Support Practitioner: Drive With Licence in Social Care

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

TRFS rewards programme

Paid travel during shifts + 0.45 €/mi?

In-house training

Refer a Friend £150

Counselling service

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Dunfermline is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to help people living in their own homes with daily living tasks and personal care. You will support with medication, finances, meals, and activities, while promoting independence and quality of life.

Applicants must have a full UK manual driving licence and be flexible to days, nights and shared sleepovers. We value inclusive, supportive teams and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence.
• Experience of supporting individuals with disabilities and complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals living in their own homes with daily living activities.
• Support with medication and finances.
• Handle housework, meal preparation, cooking and personal care.
• Support engagement in hobbies and group activities.
• Record observations and communicate with the care team.

Skills

Driving licence

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Organisation

Computers

Observation skills

Mental health awareness

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Dunfermline is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to help people living in their own homes with daily living tasks and personal care. You will support with medication, finances, meals, and activities, while promoting independence and quality of life.

Applicants must have a full UK manual driving licence and be flexible to days, nights and shared sleepovers. We value inclusive, supportive teams and ongoing professional development.