Support Practitioner

Looking for a rewarding career in Social Care?

Sense Scotland is currently recruiting both full time and part time Support Practitioners within the Finglassie area of Glenrothes. This is a 24 hour service therefore you must have the availability to work a range of shift patterns including, early and late shifts, sleepover and waken night shifts, weekends and public holidays on a staff rota system.

The role of a Support Practitioner will involve working directly with adults supporting them with all aspects of their life including developing life skills such as communication, social skills, and encouraging independence.

The area of Housing Support means you will work with people within their own homes supporting them with their personal care such as bathing and toileting, medication administration, meal preparation, inspiring a healthy life style, and household tasks such as cleaning and laundry.

We also encourage the involvement of activities such as seeing friends, taking part in social gatherings, shopping, meals out, concerts or a walk and your role will be to encourage and facilitate this.

What we can offer you

Along with our extensive list of benefits you will receive the best possible support while you navigate your way through your first weeks and beyond. On offer is one-to-one on the job training; in-house classroom style training with our experts; opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge via our e-learning packages and we can look at offering full support in gaining additional qualifications through our own SVQ centre.

Apply today! We are waiting to hear from you!