Support Practitioner (Waking Night)
Location: Levenmouth and Buckhaven
Why not join the Richmond Fellowship Scotland, the biggest & best social care organisation to work for in Scotland?
Its not just a job but a career and more importantly you will help supported individuals to live their best life possible.
Supported individuals are at the centre of what we do so if youre looking for a role that can help make a real positive difference to someone as well as have some fun along the way, this role could be for you.
Our staff teams deliver high quality support across Scotland. We need caring kind and helpful individuals to join our growing team in your local community to help make a difference in peoples lives.
Whether you have worked in social care before or not our award winning training and support will make sure you are ready for your new role.
The service is currently home to 4 individuals who have learning disabilities and/or Autism. They have come in to contact with the Criminal Justice System in the past. We are looking for Support Practitioners to assist them in re-integrating back in to their communities – Finding and attending different activities in their area including going to the gym, swimming, walking and other social activities.
This role will also involve personal care, assisting with everyday activities such as cooking and maintaining their home, emotional support and ensuring they maintain contact with friends and family members.
*We are looking for candidates who can work waking nights during the week to support the service.
**Due to the nature of the role, we are also looking for candidates to have a full driving licence and access to their own car.
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
Why wait? Apply today and let us welcome you to a rewarding and satisfying role in your local community.
All new staff members will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of their start date.
Closing date: 30 June 2020.
PVG checks will be required of all successful applicants; having a conviction will not necessarily debar you from working in this sector.
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