Support Practitioner – Badenoch & Strathspey

Carr Gomm; Tain; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Carr Gomm, a leading social care charity in Scotland, seeks compassionate individuals to join them as Support Practitioners. This role is ideal for those new to social care, with a strong emphasis on values and personal growth, supported by comprehensive training. Whether you have experience or are starting a new career, your dedication to making a difference is what counts.

Benefits

35 days’ holiday per year (pro rata)

Time and a half payment for overtime

SSSC fee reimbursement

Recommend a Friend Scheme

Mileage contributions of 45p per mile

Fully funded SVQ qualification

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sick leave

Defined Contribution pension scheme

Lifeworks membership

Cycle to work scheme

Discounts with leading hotels

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training and support will be provided.
• Candidates must align with the organization's values.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in achieving their hopes and dreams.
• Utilize innovative solutions to assist people.

Job description

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Additional Benefits:

• 35 days’ holiday per year (pro rata)
• Time and a half payment for any time worked over 37.5 hours per week
• Carr Gomm will reimburse the SSSC fee for all new workers applying for registration
• Recommend a Friend Scheme (T&Cs apply)
• Additional mileage contributions of 45p per mile
• Fully funded SVQ qualification with support from a dedicated team
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick leave
• A Defined Contribution pension scheme, with incremental employer contributions
• Membership to Lifeworks; employee well-being and perks platform
• Membership of a credit union
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounts with leading hotels; !

We are one of Scotland’s leading social care and support charities striving to help people to achieve their individual hopes and dreams every day. We know our work is challenging and very rewarding, and we require people with a flexible and inspirational approach able to find innovative solutionswithpeople, notforthem. Our organisation provides many years of practical experience, professional policies and procedures, expert colleagues and a passion for continually learning and improving. We ensure you come to work every day informed, inspired and determined to make a difference by having a positive impact on people’s lives.

Maybe you don’t have any experience and working in Social Care is new to you? Don’t be put off! We’d love to hear from you!

We are interested in what you are like as a person, and what values you can bring. If they match ours, we are convinced that our training and ongoing support will make you into an excellent Support Practitioner. Of course, if you have experience in a similar role, we will value that experience.

We welcome applications from any candidates already eligible to work in the UK or those that can apply for a visa granting permission to work in the UK (e.g. dependent visas, ancestry etc.) that do not require sponsorship from Carr Gomm. You will be asked to share proof of this prior to receiving any offer of employment. It is currently our policy not to offer sponsorship for prospective candidates.