Beat the Monday Blues and start a career that makes a difference, packed full of job satisfaction! If you share our values and are live in or around the Dumfries area, then we want to hear from you!
Our fabulous Dumfries Community Support team are on the lookout for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join them as Support Practitioners.
Currently we are able to offer part time positions of around 20-25hrs per week. One of these posts is for a Complex Needs service, the other is in our Care at Home team.
You don't need experience in care to start your career with us; we recruit on values and transferrable skills. We'll give you all the training you need to be an amazing Support Practitioner including a fully funded SVQ.
However, due to the requirements of the service we are only able to consider candidates who have a valid driving licence and access to their own cars.
The Role
As a Support Practitioner, you will assist individuals living in their own homes with disabilities and/or additional support needs in all aspects of their daily lives, including support with medication and finances, housework, meal preparation, cooking and personal care.
The people we support have a variety of different hobbies which we'll be looking to you to take an active interest in, from going out for a tasty bite or catching the latest movie to a gym session or group activ...