We are looking for an experienced Support Practitioner - St Madoes to join our exceptional team at The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Perth.
Growing your career as a Full Time Support Practitioner - St Madoes is an amazing opportunity to develop productive skills.
If you are strong in planning, teamwork and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Support Practitioner - St Madoes at The Richmond Fellowship Scotland today!
Make a positive difference in someone’s life, by joining The Richmond Fellowship Scotland at our service in St Madoes, and helping support the people who need it most in our communities!
No previous experience in care is required as you will be provided with full training by our excellent and award-winning learning & development team prior to starting. This training initially consists of classroom-based sessions and e-learning as well as the opportunity to shadow current Support Practitioners in their day-to-day role and meet the people you will be supporting.
On top of this training we will also fully finance and support you to achieve your SVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care in-house!
We have a great opportunity, to support three individuals in their shared accommodation.
You must have a full manual driving licence, as you will be required to drive supported individuals mobility cars.
We have two full-time posts available, and you must be versatile, as the shifts vary from early, back, late, and sleepover.
About the Role:
Your responsibilities as a Support Practitioner could include:
·Social Support- Assisting individuals to engage with their communities by planning and attending outings to various leisure activities such as day centres, cinema, swimming etc.
·Medical Support- Administering and monitoring medication.
·Personal Care- Assisting people to maintain their wellbeing by promoting their personal care which would include assistance with bathing, dressing, arranging visits with the dentist/doctor, incontinence care.
·Practical Support- Helping people to maintain their tenancy by encouraging daily household tasks such as general housework, laundry, ironing, cooking, shopping.
Key Benefits:
-TRFS rewards scheme (cash-back and discounts at various retailers)
-Refer a Friend scheme- £150 bonus!
All successful Support Practitioner applicants will be given a conditional offer- this is subject to the receipt of satisfactory references, PVG and a Covid-19 related risk assessment.
All new staff members will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of their start date.
Closing Date: 30/5/23 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)
How to Apply:
If you would be interested in applying then please click on the link at the bottom of the page and submit your application there!
Benefits of working as a Support Practitioner - St Madoes in Perth: