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Cornerstone (Aberdeen); Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Bank holidays (4)

Driving lessons support up to £500

PVG fee reimbursement

Training Academy access

Career progression opportunities

Employee assistance helpline

Discounts

Job summary

Cornerstone (Aberdeen) is seeking a part-time Support Practitioner in Dunfermline. You will work 16 hours per week in the client’s own home, providing one-to-one support to improve independence and quality of life.

The role is permanent, on-site, and requires joining the PVG scheme with pay around £27,277 pro rata. The team offers ongoing professional development, annual leave and benefits including driving lessons support, PVG fee reimbursement, and access to training through the SQA-approved

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications listed in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to a young man in his own home.
• Support with day-to-day living: meal planning, cooking, household tasks and medication.
• Encourage social activities and community involvement.

Job description

Looking for a brand new job with satisfaction you'd struggle to find anywhere else?

If you're someone who's reliable, resilient and enjoys supporting others to live the life they want, we have a great opportunity for you!

Our amazing #TeamFod in Dunfermline are looking for a new colleague to complete their team on a part-time (16 hours per week), permanent basis.

This is a rewarding opportunity where you'll build a meaningful relationship with one individual, providing consistent support that has a real impact on his independence, confidence and quality of life.

Meet the person you'll support

You'll be supporting a fun-loving young man with a fantastic, slap-stick sense of humour in his own home. As part of our small, dedicated team, you'll provide one-to-one support, helping him with day-to-day living, including meal planning, cooking, household tasks and medication.

Just as importantly, you'll support him to enjoy the things that matter most to him. He has an active social life and loves getting out into his local community. Whether it's motorsports, plane spotting, going to the cinema, enjoying walks or heading off on day trips or stays in his caravan, there's never a dull moment.

What makes Cornerstone a great place to work

You'll have a meaningful job doing things that you enjoy - it often doesn't feel like work

Your job actually changes and improves lives - you'll make a difference in your local community

No uniform - we wear our own casual clothes

We fund up to £500 towards driving lessons

We reimburse your yearly SSSC registration and PVG fees

Access to funded qualifications through our SQA approved, award winning Training Academy

Ongoing continued professional development and career progression opportunities

Recommend a colleague bonus scheme

Long service awards

Access to a 24/7 independent employee assistance helpline

26 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years) plus 4 paid bank holidays

Family friendly leave options, including family, parental, bereavement and special leave

Access to lots of discounts, including the cinema, gym memberships, holidays and shopping to name a few

Successful candidates will be required to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and be committed to working towards an SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare with the support from our Training Academy.

Please note - If you have spent more than 12 months out with the UK (excluding France, Germany. Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania or Spain) within the last 10 years while over the age of 18, you will be asked to provide a criminal record certificate from the relevant government/police authority as part of our pre-employment checks.

If you’re successful in joining our team, we will need you to register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting your employment with us.

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Support Practitioner

Company: Cornerstone (Aberdeen) Salary: £27,277 to £27,277 a year, pro rata Hours: Part-time Location: Dunfermline Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 9 Sept 2026 Closing date: 27 Sept 2026

Summary

Looking for a brand new job with satisfaction you'd struggle to find anywhere else?

If you're someone who's reliable, resilient and enjoys supporting others to live the life they want, we have a great opportunity for you!

Our amazing #TeamFod in Dunfermline are looking for a new colleague to complete their team on a part-time (16 hours per week), permanent basis.

This is a rewarding opportunity where you'll build a meaningful relationship with one individual, providing consistent support that has a real impact on his independence, confidence and quality of life.

Meet the person you'll support

You'll be supporting a fun-loving young man with a fantastic, slap-stick sense of humour in his own home. As part of our small, dedicated team, you'll provide one-to-one support, helping him with day-to-day living, including meal planning, cooking, household tasks and medication.

Just as importantly, you'll support him to enjoy the things that matter most to him. He has an active social life and loves getting out into his local community. Whether it's motorsports, plane spotting, going to the cinema, enjoying walks or heading off on day trips or stays in his caravan, there's never a dull moment.

What makes Cornerstone a great place to work

You'll have a meaningful job doing things that you enjoy - it often doesn't feel like work

Your job actually changes and improves lives - you'll make a difference in your local community

No uniform - we wear our own casual clothes

We fund up to £500 towards driving lessons

We reimburse your yearly SSSC registration and PVG fees

Access to funded qualifications through our SQA approved, award winning Training Academy

Ongoing continued professional development and career progression opportunities

Recommend a colleague bonus scheme

Long service awards

Access to a 24/7 independent employee assistance helpline

26 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years) plus 4 paid bank holidays

Family friendly leave options, including family, parental, bereavement and special leave

Access to lots of discounts, including the cinema, gym memberships, holidays and shopping to name a few

Successful candidates will be required to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and be committed to working towards an SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare with the support from our Training Academy.

Please note - If you have spent more than 12 months out with the UK (excluding France, Germany. Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania or Spain) within the last 10 years while over the age of 18, you will be asked to provide a criminal record certificate from the relevant government/police authority as part of our pre-employment checks.

If you’re successful in joining our team, we will need you to register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting your employment with us.

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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