Support Practitioner

Sense Scotland is currently recruiting for a full time Support Practitioner within our Auchtermuchty service in Fife.

The role is full time offering 37 hours per week.

To be considered for this role you must have a flexible approach to the working week which will include a combination of early, day and late shifts, weekends and public holidays via a staff rota system. It should be noted, night shift may be required on occasion to cover any absence.

About the Service:

Set within the Historic Village of Auchtermuchty, the building benefits from a spacious communal lounge, kitchen area, dining room, & conservatory that can be used for a variety of different activities. Drive up to the property leads to area to front of property for parking, the property benefits from a private front garden that leads around to the partially walled back garden, which has a vegetable garden, and boasts a log cabin/summer house.

There are 3 individuals who each have their own complex needs including, but not limited to, impaired vision, hearing impairment, learning disabilities, challenging behaviour, epilepsy and congenital rubella syndrome who have their own room within this purpose-built building.

Given the complexity of needs, each person’s support package is bespoke to their individual needs. Our team provide support in every element of their lives, with a focus on person-centred care which allows the individuals to achieve their goals and aspirations.

If you value the power of a smile and want to make a positive impact by helping those, we support engage in activities they love, this role is for you. Whether you have experience in health and social care and seek a better work-life balance or are considering a career change to start in social care, we want to hear from you!

*Please note: we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we reach an acceptable level of applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.