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Support Practitioner

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The Richmond Fellowship Scotland

2021-12-03 16:30:03

salary: 20321.00 British Pound . GBP Annual

Job location Glenrothes, Fife, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Other

Job description

Job details
Posting date: 16 November 2021
Salary: £20,321 to £20,321 per year, pro rata
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 December 2021
Location: KY6 2PJ
Company: The Richmond Fellowship Scotland
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4774

Summary
Would you like a fantastic new career in health and social care? Its not just a job but a career and more importantly, you will help supported individuals to live their best life possible.

Here at The Richmond Fellowship Scotland we make a real difference in supporting people with their everyday lives. We have an exciting opportunity as a Support Practitioner to support individuals with practical support such as personal care or helping to promote a positive, active and healthy lifestyle.

We support over 2800 individuals with a variety of needs, some may have physical and/or learning disabilities and Mental Health some with limited verbal communication and some with challenging behaviour. Each person we support is unique so each support role will be different to the next, giving you the chance to really make a difference in that individuals life.

Please note that this is shift work and may include either short home visits or long shifts at a service (can be up to 14hrs per shift), and may also include weekend work at times. Due to travel requirements, we are looking for applications from candidates with full driving licences and access to own vehicles. Mileage is reimbursed for travel between residents homes. Your duties will include, but are not limited to full personal care, administration of medication, moving and handling, supporting during meal times, taking individuals out to communities. Mobility cars (typically equipped with manual gear box) are in use to allow people access to their communities. Full time and part time contracts are available for this vacancy.

Previous experience in care is great, but a full training program is offered to everyone who joins The Richmond Fellowship Scotland, so even if this is a new career path for you, we would love to meet you. What matters most is that you have the right values and the right attitude.

Not only will you get a rewarding career in social care by helping those support you can also enjoy some of the great benefits we offer:

- Enhanced pension contributions
- Generous annual leave
- Paid Mileage
- TRFS rewards scheme

Closing Date: 7th December 2021. (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)

PVG checks will be required of all successful applicants; having a conviction will not necessarily debar you from working in this sector.

All new staff members will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of their start date.

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