Home-Based Support Practitioner for Children’s Services

Tamfol; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Anti-social hours uplift

Mileage payment

35 days holiday per year

Recommend a Friend scheme

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Carr Gomm App access

Credit union membership

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Carr Gomm is launching a new Home-Based Respite service across Inverness-shire, giving carers a break while the people they care for continue receiving support at home. You will be a permanent Support Practitioner, caring for children with disabilities, traveling to rural areas and building strong relationships with families.

Full training is provided and you will work toward an SVQ in Health and Social Care while you work.

Qualifications

• Caring, reliable and motivated to make a difference in the community.
• Willingness to travel to support people in rural areas.
• Full training provided and SVQ in Health and Social Care pursued while working.

Responsibilities

• Support children with disabilities in the community.
• Travel to clients in rural Inverness-shire as needed.
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends and school holidays.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Motivated

Education

SVQ in Health and Social Care

Tools

Driving license

Job description

Carr Gomm is launching a new Home-Based Respite service across Inverness-shire, giving carers a break while the people they care for continue receiving support at home. You will be a permanent Support Practitioner, caring for children with disabilities, traveling to rural areas and building strong relationships with families.

Full training is provided and you will work toward an SVQ in Health and Social Care while you work.