In-Home Support Practitioner: Make a Real Impact

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Dumbarton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

TRFS rewards scheme

Travel paid during shifts

Fuel mileage allowance

In-house training opportunities

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee forum

Credit union membership

Health care plan

Counselling & Life Works

Job summary

Based in Dumbarton, The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking Support Practitioners for a part-time (30 hours) and a full-time (39 hours) female-only contract. No care experience is required; full training is provided, including a funded SVQ.

You will support people in their own homes with diverse needs, helping with meals, medication, appointments and daily living activities. Responsibilities include assisting with finances, moving/handling, personal care and encouraging social connections to

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of daily living including meal preparation, medication, appointments and activities.
• Support with managing personal finances and moving/handling.
• Provide personal care and help individuals lead social lives and reduce isolation.

Skills

Empathetic nature

Excellent communication

Computer confidence

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Tools

Computers

Job description

Based in Dumbarton, The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking Support Practitioners for a part-time (30 hours) and a full-time (39 hours) female-only contract. No care experience is required; full training is provided, including a funded SVQ.

You will support people in their own homes with diverse needs, helping with meals, medication, appointments and daily living activities. Responsibilities include assisting with finances, moving/handling, personal care and encouraging social connections to