Support Practitioner (Female, driver only) - Irvine

Cornerstone (Aberdeen); Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Cornerstone supports a lady in Irvine to live life her way, with care that focuses on independence and enjoyment. The Support Practitioner role is hands-on, involving meals, personal care, finances and daily companionship.

We welcome friendly, patient and reliable candidates who value teamwork, are comfortable with basic computer systems, and willing to complete SVQ training and PVG checks. A UK driving licence with at least one year on-road is required.

Qualifications

• Female candidate required as Occupational Requirement under Equality Act 2013.
• Full UK driving licence with a minimum of 1 year’s on-road experience.
• Willing to join SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare and PVG scheme with company support.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking meals
• Personal care and medication
• Managing personal finances
• Encouraging independence, confidence and choice

Skills

Caring

Patient

Compassionate

Positive

Reliable

Team player

Good communicators

Organised

Computer-literate

Job description

Support Practitioner (Female, driver only) - Irvine

Make a difference. Build connections. Love what you do!

Looking for a job where you can make a real difference to someone's life every single day? A role where no two days are the same, relationships matter, and the little things you do can mean the world to someone else?

Come and join #TeamBurn!

We're looking for a friendly, caring and enthusiastic female* Support Practitioner to join our team in Irvine, supporting a lady to live life to the fullest, maintain her independence and enjoy the things that matter most to her.

What does the role involve?

This is so much more than a job – it's about helping someone live their life their way!

• Preparing and cooking meals
• Personal care and medication
• Managing personal finances
• Encouraging independence, confidence and choice

But the best part? You'll also help make life enjoyable!

The lady you will support loves getting out and about, enjoying a coffee with friends, attending local activities and spending quality time with her family. We're looking for someone who will take a genuine interest in her hobbies, encourage her interests and help her make the most of every opportunity.

We are looking to fill this vacancy as soon as possible so reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we find a suitable candidate before the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

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.

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.

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.

Cornerstone welcomes applications from all sections of the community and actively seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce.

*For this position female is an Occupational Requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2013

We're looking or people who are: -Caring, patient and compassionatePositive, reliable and keen to learnGood communicators who enjoy working as part of a teamOrganised and confident using basic computer systemsYou don't need experience to start your career with us; we recruit on values and we'll give you all the training you'll need if you're successful. We'll even fund your SVQ (SCQF level 6/7) qualification and yearly SSSC registration fees too!* As this young lady has her own mobility car, we will need you have a full UK driving license with a minimum of 1 years' experience on the roads.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company: Cornerstone (Aberdeen)
Salary: £27,277 to £27,277 a year, pro rata
Hours: Part-time
Location: Irvine
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 3 Nov 2026
Closing date: 16 Nov 2026