Support Practitioner (Female only- must drive with access to own vehicle)

Vacancy Filler; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Bellshill seeks a Support Practitioner (female only) to assist individuals with disabilities in their homes. No prior experience is required; training will be provided. Role involves supporting personal care, medication management, and engaging clients in their hobbies. The position offers generous leave, paid travel during shifts, and various rewards and benefits. Apply early as the vacancy may close soon.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

TRFS rewards scheme

Paid travel during shifts

Continuous training and development

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Forum for feedback

Free Glasgow Credit Union membership

HSF Health Care plan

Counselling & Life Works services

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with disabilities in their homes.
• Support with medication and finances.
• Engage in personal hobbies and activities.

Skills

Empathetic and caring nature

Good observation skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Confidence in using computers

Ability to work well independently and in a team

Good organisational skills

Job description

Support Practitioner (Female only - must drive with access to own vehicle)

Start a career that makes a difference, packed full of job satisfaction! If you share our values and live in or around Bellshill, then we want to hear from you!

Our fabulous Bellshill team is looking for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join as Support Practitioners. No prior experience in care is necessary; we recruit based on values and transferable skills. We will provide all necessary training, including a fully funded SVQ.

The Role

Due to the nature of the role, we can only accept female applicants who drive and have access to their own vehicle.

As a Support Practitioner, you will assist individuals living in their own homes with disabilities and/or additional support needs. Responsibilities include support with medication and finances, housework, meal preparation, cooking, and personal care. You will also engage with their hobbies, such as dining out, movies, gym sessions, or group activities.

Requirements

• Empathetic and caring nature
• Good observation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Confidence in using computers
• Ability to work well independently and in a team
• Good organisational skills

Benefits

• Generous annual leave
• TRFS rewards scheme (cash-back and discounts)
• Paid travel during shifts and 45p per mile fuel allowance
• Continuous training and career development opportunities
• Refer a Friend scheme (£150 reward)
• Employee Forum for feedback and improvements
• Free Glasgow Credit Union membership
• HSF Health Care plan
• Counselling & Life Works services

We aim to fill this position promptly and may close the vacancy early if suitable candidates are found. Apply early to avoid disappointment.

Closing Date: 8/8/2025. Applications must be submitted via our website.

All successful applicants will receive a conditional offer, pending references and PVG checks. Having a conviction does not necessarily disqualify you. Registration with the SSSC is required within 3 months of starting.

We promote diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, disability, age, or sexual orientation. We are committed to creating inclusive teams.