Adult Wellbeing Practitioner
Published by The Donaldson Trust- Location:
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The Donanldson Trust, Linlithgow
- Salary:
- £20,211.31 - £20,211.29
- Contract type:
- Temporary
- Position type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 26 hours
- Categories:
Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian
Hours: Fixed-term, Part-time role, 26 hours per week, Monday to Friday (core service hours 8.30am to 5pm).
Salary: FTE £20,211.31 per annum (£14.96 per hour equivalent)
Are you an experienced Adult Practitioner? Are you passionate in supporting independence and positive wellbeing of others?
If yes, then we have the perfect role for you!
We are looking to appoint a part-time Wellbeing Practitioner on a fixed-term contract for an initial period of three months.
We are keen to recruit as soon as possible, so please apply early, as we will be holding interviews throughout the application window and may close the vacancy early.
You will have proven experience supporting neurodivergent adults with individualised needs and enjoy creating and facilitating engaging group activities and wellbeing sessions.
You will be confident adapting your approach to meet different needs, promoting participation, wellbeing and independence, while building positive and trusting relationships with those we support. A strong understanding of safeguarding, and working knowledge of the Health and Social Standards and the Scottish Social Services Council Codes of Practice are essential.
You will align with our purpose, values and attributes of being professional, dependable, collaborative, curious and adaptable and if you are able use and/or understand Makaton, then that is a bonus!
You will take reasonable care for personal and others’ safety by following procedures, reporting risks and incidents, and contributing to a positive health and safety culture.
What we offer?
An opportunity to work in a values-led, inclusive environment
A culture of team support, innovation and reflective practice
A meaningful opportunity to make a positive, long-lasting changes to the wellbeing and independence of the people we support
A great pension (up to 12% employer contribution)
Generous leave allocation
No weekend or evening working
Please review the full job description attached to the advert.
Closing date: Sunday 8 November 2026
Please Note - given the nature of this role, we are keen to recruit as soon as possible, therefore please apply early, as we will hold interviews throughout the application window and may bring the closing date forward.
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2020 and as such membership with the PVG scheme is essential to undertake this role.
To apply, please fill in our application form.
If you would like to discuss the role further, have any questions, or would like any assistance with your application, please contact us on people@donaldsons.org.uk and we would be happy to help.
Job Attachments
Fixed term Wellbeing Practitioner - External Role Profile October 2026.pdf
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The Donanldson Trust, Linlithgow
