We're hiring in Glasgow!
The Richmond Fellowship Scotland makes a real difference in supporting people with their everyday lives. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Seaward South service as Support Practitioner on a full-time basis (39 hours per week).
A full manual driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferrable but not essential.
You don't need previous experience in care to join our team as a Support Practitioner as we recruit on values and transferable skills. We provide full training along with the opportunity for you to complete your SVQ.
The role:
As a Support Practitioner you will assist with all aspects of daily living including support with personal finances, prompts with medication and personal care, going to appointments and activities along with emotional and social support. We support individuals on an outcome-based programme which will see them grow in confidence and learn life skills to increase their independence. You'll take an active interest in their hobbies with include going out for walks and to their social clubs, volunteering and shopping. With your help. You'll enable the individuals to explore new opportunities and reduce social isolation.
To be an amazing Support Practitioner, we'll need you to:
1. Have an empathetic and caring nature
2. Excellent verbal and written communication skills...