In-Home Support Practitioner — Compassionate Care & Growth

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Newton Mearns; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Discounts scheme

Travel during shifts

Fuel allowance

In-house training

Refer a Friend £150

Employee Forum

Glasgow Credit Union

Health care plan

Counselling & Life Works

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Newton Mearns is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to assist individuals in their own homes with daily living activities and personal care. Training and fully funded SVQ are provided, with flexible part-time or full-time options.

Applicants must be female and hold a manual UK driving license. Benefits include travel paid during shifts, mileage allowance, and ongoing in-house training to support career progression in social care.

Qualifications

• Empathetic and caring nature.
• Good observation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Confidence in using computers.
• Ability to work in a team and alone.
• Good organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals living in their own homes with daily living tasks.
• Support with medication and finances, housework, meals and personal care.
• Engage in activities aligned to the people supported, including outings and group activities.

Skills

Empathetic & caring nature

Observation skills

Verbal & written communication

Computer confidence

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Tools

Computers

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Newton Mearns is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to assist individuals in their own homes with daily living activities and personal care. Training and fully funded SVQ are provided, with flexible part-time or full-time options.

Applicants must be female and hold a manual UK driving license. Benefits include travel paid during shifts, mileage allowance, and ongoing in-house training to support career progression in social care.