Skip to main content
Ref no:
435912
Published:
11/08/2025
Closes:
31/08/2025
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.