Support Practitioner
- Location:
- 4 Francis Street , DD3 8LR
- Rate:
- £12 per hour plus excellent staff benefits
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 30 hours per week
We have an exciting opportunity for you to make a difference as a Support Practitioner at our Walton Mill services! We are looking for a passionate and caring person to join our team, who is ready to embark on a fulfilling journey to help the people we support live their best lives.
Are you;
- empathetic and able to offer emotional support and lend a listening ear?
- Able to use your initiative to prioritise and complete tasks?
- Friendly and polite?
- Do you have knowledge of meaningful activities which you can share with the people we support?
- Adventurous, creative and motivated?
- Looking for a new challenge in a rewarding job where every day is different and exciting?
If so, we think you would be the right fit for our team.
We are currently recruiting for a Support Practitioner offering 30 hours per week, which encompass early, late and mid shifts with sleepover components.
The successful candidate will;
- Assist the people we support in their own homes with personal care, housework, administering medication, meal preparation, supporting with finances, and seek out and attend meaningful activities in the community.
- Undertake extensive, person specific training
- Liaise with families, guardians and other professionals to ensure we are providing the best quality care.
- Promote independence and individuality, social inclusion and achievement of goals.
- Maintain accurate up to date daily recordings for activities/tasks, health and wellbeing, medication and finances.
- Work effectively as part of a team and communicating with the staff team, the people we support, their families and other professionals.
Apply now and start your career with Sense Scotland, a company leading the way in care.