Part-Time Support Practitioner: Grow with Compassion

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Greenock; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

TRFS rewards scheme

Paid travel during shifts

In-house training opportunities

Refer a Friend £150 reward

Employee Forum

Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Unit

HSF Health Care plan

Counselling & Life Works service

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking a part-time Support Practitioner to join our Greenock team. You will work 20 hours per week in a supportive, outcome-focused environment, helping people to build independence and life skills.

No prior care experience is required as full training, including SVQ, is provided. Shifts cover early, evenings and sleepovers with added pay for sleepovers and weekend coverage.

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

• Support individuals on an outcome-based programme to grow confidence and life skills.
• Assist with daily living tasks: meals, medication, appointments, activities.
• Help manage finances and personal care.
• Provide emotional support and encourage social connections.

Skills

Empathetic

Observation

Communication

Computers

Teamwork

Organisation

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking a part-time Support Practitioner to join our Greenock team. You will work 20 hours per week in a supportive, outcome-focused environment, helping people to build independence and life skills.

No prior care experience is required as full training, including SVQ, is provided. Shifts cover early, evenings and sleepovers with added pay for sleepovers and weekend coverage.