Looking for a care organisation which places real value on all its people? Then look no further; Sense Scotland can offer you full support from day one. With our onsite supervisors and managers, ongoing training and development opportunities, a fun and friendly working environment where no two days are ever the same and so much more. We are currently offering full time (37 hours) and part time hours for Support Practitioners within the Finglassie area of Glenrothes. To work in this sector you must have a flexible approach to your working week. This is a 24-hour service which includes a range of shift patterns: early and late shifts, sleepover and waken night shifts, weekends and public holidays all via a staff rota system. Want to find out more about the amazing work we do, then visit our website - Sense Scotland | Home Prefer to talk with someone, then drop us a message at recruitmentsensescotland.org.uk and we will arrange for the service manager to give you a call. Feel confident we have what you are looking for? Then submit an application and start your career with Sense Scotland. About the service Set on the outskirts of Glenrothes, the Finglassie Service covers two 4 bed purpose-built semi-detached bungalows. Each bungalow comprises of a large kitchen and lounge area which is used for meal times, activities and entertaining. Each person we support has their own room with adapted bathroom. There are 8 individualswho each have their own unique needs including, but not limited to, impaired vision, hearing impairment, learning disabilities, challenging behaviour, epilepsy and congenital rubella syndrome. Given the complexity of needs, each person s support package is bespoke to them. Our onsite team provide 24/7 support in every element of their lives, with a focus on person-centred care which allows the individuals to achieve their goals and aspirations. The Finglassie service is a hive of activity. There is a range of activities the people supported all like to participate in. The warm pool at Fife Leisure Centre in Glenrothes is a firm favourite and with block bookings it s always on the weekly activity list. Karaoke and disco afternoons, another fun activity which also presents the chance to catch up with friends and enjoy some food and music. Each person we support have their own car enabling staff to support them with shopping, meals out, concerts, shows at local theatres as well as drives to the park, popping to the car wash or just to fill up the tank Whilst being out in the community is something we like to encourage there is also lots to do indoors such as arts and crafts, storytelling, foot spas and pamper sessions and the ever popular games nights. About you At Sense Scotland what is important is that all our staff have a genuine passion to make a difference in the life of someone with additional support needs. What you will need to succeed Good team-working skills and a positive attitude are essential qualities Ability to communicate effectively and use your own initiative Strong work ethic and organised to support routines Able to prioritise and manage workloads Eager to develop A genuine passion for caring for others Patience and understanding If you value the power of a smile and want to make a positive impact by helping those, we support engage in activities they love, this role is for you. Whether you have experience in health and social care and seek a better work-life balance or are considering a career change to start in social care, we want to hear from you Working for us We offer a rewarding role with the opportunity to develop your skills and future career in an enriching environment, some of these include: Retention payment of 500 we reward our people 100 s of discount options to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more Earn 250 by referring a friend Training and development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge via our e-learning packages and so much more Generous annual leave entitlement 24 days annual leave plus 12 Public Holidays which increases with length of service Pension scheme to help you save for the future Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers practical, impartial support on issues impacting your life Cycle to Work scheme and HSF Health Plan, your health and wellbeing is important to us. Our full list of benefits can be found here. Please note that Terms and Conditions and/or qualifying criteria apply to the benefits listed above. WE CARE WE CONNECT WE COMMUNICATE