Part-Time Care Practitioner: Meaningful Support in Inverness

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Inverness; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

45p per mile fuel allowance

In-house training opportunities

Refer a Friend £150 reward

Free Glasgow Credit Union membership

Health care plan

Counselling & Life Works service

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Inverness is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to assist individuals living in their own homes with disabilities and support needs. You can start with no care experience as training and a funded SVQ are provided.

The role involves supporting daily activities, medication, finances, cooking, and personal care, with opportunities to engage in a range of activities and outings to support well-being.

Qualifications

• Have an empathetic and caring nature.
• Good observation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Confidence in using computers.
• Be able to work well in a team environment and on your own.
• Good organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals living in their own homes with disabilities and/or additional support needs in daily life tasks.
• Support with medication and finances, housework, meal preparation, cooking and personal care.
• Engage in hobbies and activities with the people we support and help plan sessions.
• Work effectively both in team settings and independently to deliver person-centred support.

Skills

Empathy

Observation skills

Verbal & written communication

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Organisation

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Inverness is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to assist individuals living in their own homes with disabilities and support needs. You can start with no care experience as training and a funded SVQ are provided.

The role involves supporting daily activities, medication, finances, cooking, and personal care, with opportunities to engage in a range of activities and outings to support well-being.