Support Practitioner (Part Time) – Nairn

Make a meaningful impact in your local community with Carr Gomm

Are you looking for a rewarding role that makes a real difference? We are currently recruiting Part-Time and Relief Support Practitioners to join our Home Respite team in Nairn. This is an opportunity to contribute to a highly valued service that offers essential breaks to unpaid carers while supporting individuals to remain at home, in familiar surroundings.

About the Role

As a Support Practitioner, you will provide short periods of one-to-one support (typically 1–5 hours), giving carers the opportunity to rest and recharge. Our service holds a 5-star rating from the Care Inspectorate, and we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care.

This role offers flexible working hours, making it ideal for those with other commitments such as childcare or study.

About You

We are looking for compassionate and reliable individuals who are passionate about supporting others.

• No previous experience is required – full training is provided.
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred, due to the rural localities of the people we support.

We welcome applications from any candidates already eligible to work in the UK or those that can apply for a visa granting permission to work in the UK (e.g. dependent visas, ancestry etc.) that do not require sponsorship from Carr Gomm. You will be asked to share proof of this prior to receiving any offer of employment. It is currently our policy not to offer sponsorship for prospective candidates.

Why Join Carr Gomm?

As a valued member of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Anti-social hours payment of up to £1209 per annum when undertaking waking night shift (11pm-7am)
• Time and a half payment for hours worked over 37.5 hours per week (averaged over the pay period)
• Enhanced mileage payment of 45p per mile
• 35 days’ holiday per year, increasing to 40 days with length of service.
• £200 Recommend a Friend Scheme (T&Cs apply).
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick leave
• A Defined Contribution pension scheme, with incremental employer contributions
• Free Blue Light Card (giving access to thousands of discounts and promotions)
• Access to the Carr Gomm App: which includes free physiotherapy, health coaching and counselling.
• Membership of a credit union
• Cycle to work scheme; and more!
• Free Blue Light Card

Apply Today

Our online application process takes just 10–15 minutes. You'll be asked to provide details of your employment history, SSSC registration (if applicable), and PVG membership.

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