Support Practitioner - 1:1 Care, Training & Benefits

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Cambuslang; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

TRFS rewards scheme

Paid travel during shifts and 45p per£

Continuous in-house training

Refer a Friend £150

Employee Forum

Glasgow Credit Union membership

Health care plan

Counselling & Life Works

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Cambuslang is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to help 11 residents in a registered care home. No prior care experience is required; we recruit on values and transferable skills and provide training, including a fully funded SVQ.

The role is 35 hours, with responsibilities including daily living support, activity planning and liaising with health and social work colleagues as part of a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Empathetic and caring nature.
• Good observation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Confidence with computers.
• Able to work well in a team and on your own.
• Good organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support with day-to-day activities and care tasks.
• Be involved in support planning and future planning for individuals.
• Liaise with health and social work colleagues and families.

Skills

Empathetic and caring nature

Observation skills

Verbal and written communication

Computer literacy

Teamwork and independent work

Organisation

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Cambuslang is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to help 11 residents in a registered care home. No prior care experience is required; we recruit on values and transferable skills and provide training, including a fully funded SVQ.

The role is 35 hours, with responsibilities including daily living support, activity planning and liaising with health and social work colleagues as part of a supportive team.