Female Support Practitioner - Maternity Cover for 9 months

JR United Kingdom; Inverness; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation de bienfaisance recherche un Praticien de soutien pour aider les individus à s'engager dans la communauté et à maintenir leur bien-être. Une formation complète sera fournie, et des opportunités de développement de carrière sont disponibles avec des avantages compétitifs tels que les indemnités de trajet et des récompenses pour les employés.

Benefits

Congés annuels généreux

Réductions via le programme de récompenses TRFS

Prime de parrainage

Voyage payé pendant les shifts

Adhésion gratuite à la Glasgow Credit Union

Plan de santé HSF

Soutien psychologique et services de conseils

Qualifications

• Flexibilité requise pour les différents horaires de travail.
• Capacité à aider les individus dans leur vie quotidienne et à interagir avec divers professionnels.

Responsibilities

• Assister les individus dans leurs activités sociales et de loisirs.
• Gérer et surveiller les médicaments.
• Aider à l'hygiène personnelle et aux soins quotidiens.

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Posted:

09.07.2025

Expiry Date:

23.08.2025

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Job Description:

Make a positive difference in someone's life, by joining The Richmond Fellowship Scotland at our outreach service in Inverness, and helping support the people who need it most in our communities!

No previous experience in care is required as you will be provided with full training by our excellent and award-winning learning & development team prior to starting. This training initially consists of classroom-based sessions and e-learning as well as the opportunity to shadow current Support Practitioners in their day-to-day role and meet the people you will be supporting.

On top of this training we will also fully finance and support you to achieve your SVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care in-house!

You must be flexible, as the shifts vary from early, back and late starting from 8am until 9pm.

About the Role:

Fixed Maternity cover 9 months - Female Support Practitioner

Your responsibilities as a Outreach worker could include:

• Social Support - Assisting individuals to engage with their communities by planning and attending outings to various clubs and leisure activities such as day centres, bowling, cinema, swimming etc.
• Medical Support - Administering and monitoring medication.
• Personal Care - Assist people to maintain their wellbeing by promoting their personal care which would include assistance with showering/bathing, dressing, arranging visits with professionals such as dentists, doctors or opticians, assisting with incontinence care.
• Practical Support - Helping people to maintain their tenancy by encouraging daily household tasks such as general housework, laundry, ironing, cooking, shopping.
• Generous annual leave
• TRFS Rewards Scheme - cash-back and discounts at a variety of high street and online retailers
• Refer a Friend scheme - £150 reward for successfully referring a friend, family member or colleague
• Career development - ongoing training as well as finance and support to help you achieve your SVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care in-house
• Paid travel during shifts and 45p per mile fuel allowance
• Employee Forum - for employees to voice their opinions and give feedback which in turn, allows us to continuously improve as an employer
• Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Union
• HSF Health Care plan & counselling support
• Counselling & Life Works service

All successful Support Practitioner applicants will be given a conditional offer -this is subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and PVG (having a conviction will not necessarily debar you from working in this sector).

All new staff members will be required to register with the SSSC within 3 months of their start date.

Closing Date: 24/07/2025 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)

How to Apply:

We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications irrespective of race, ethnicity or national origin, religion, gender, disability, age, marital, parental status or sexual orientation. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us.

If you would be interested in applying then please click on the link at the bottom of the page and submit your application there!

Schedule 9 Part 1 (1)(1)(a) of the Equality Act 2010 applies to this post.