About Us:
Carr Gomm is a leading social care and community development charity. Our Service provides support to adults living with a variety of challenges. We believe in a person-centered approach, recognizing that each person we support has unique needs and goals. Our support is flexible and varied, ensuring that each person receives the right support at the right time.
The Role
As a Support Practitioner, your role is all about empowering people to live their best possible life. This will involve a range of responsibilities from providing personal care, medication administration and developing support plans. With an impressive 5-star rating from the Care Inspectorate, we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of support. We strive for excellence in everything that we do, and our Support Practitioners play a vital role in maintaining these high standards.
Who We're Looking For:
Experienced social care professionals with a passion for making a positive impact on people’s lives. Ideal candidates should be/have:
1. Female Only*
2. Driving License/Car essential
3. Experience preferred but not essential
*Please note that Schedule 9 Part 1 of the Equality Act applies to this vacancy.
Why Join Carr Gomm:
You'll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and prioritises your wellbeing. We offer a range of benefits to support you both personally and professionally. Our benefits include:
Benefits
4. 35 days’ holiday per year, increasing to 40 days with length of service.
5. Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick leave
6. A Defined Contribution pension scheme, with incremental employer contributions
7. Membership to Lifeworks; employee well-being and perks platform. Access to the Carr Gomm App, which includes online access to physiotherapy, personal training and counselling
8. Membership of a credit union
9. Cycle to work scheme
10. Discounts with leading hotels; and more
Our Impact:
We take pride in supporting our community projects, such as Forth Valley’s Club Fun. Led by People We Support, the project tackles loneliness and isolation by offering opportunities for people to come together, build friendships and experience new things.
Apply Today:
Applying to join our team as a Support Practitioner is quick and straightforward. Our online application process typically takes 10-15 minutes to complete. We will ask for some essential details, including information on your previous employment and SSSC (Scottish Social Services Council) registration. If you don’t have these details on hand, do not worry – you can start the form now and finish it at your convenience.
If you have any questions, please contact our recruitment team at .
We welcome applications from any candidates already eligible to work in the UK or those that can apply for a visa granting permission to work in the UK (e.g. dependent visas, ancestry etc.) that do not require sponsorship from Carr Gomm. You will be asked to share proof of this prior to receiving any offer of employment. It is currently our policy not to offer sponsorship for prospective candidates.