Support Practitioner - Peterhead
- Location:
- Rate:
- £12.60 per hour plus excellent staff benefits
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 25 hours per week
Join Sense Scotland in a fulfilling career where your compassion and energy can make a real impact. As a Support Practitioner, you'll help adults with additional support needs live vibrant, independent lives—whether it's enjoying lunch out, swimming, or simply going for a walk.
Our new housing support service is currently recruiting for a Support Practitioner to join the team in Peterhead offering 25 hours per week.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting adults in daily activities like:
- Going out to lunch, meeting friends, gym/swimming, walks
- Helping develop life skills:
- Communication, social interaction, independence
- Providing in-home support:
- Personal care, meal prep, medication, cleaning, laundry
Training and Support
No prior experience, that's ok as we will teach you everything you need to know.
- One-to-one on-the-job training
- Expert-led classroom sessions
- Access to e-learning packages and ongoing development
Shift Patterns
This is a 24-hour support service, so shifts include:
- Early and late shifts
- Sleepovers and nightshifts
- Weekends and public holidays
- all scheduled via a supportive staff rota.
Whether you're experienced in social care or looking for a meaningful career change, this could be your next big step.
Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we meet an appropriate level of applications. We advise to apply early to avoid disappointment.