Overview
Female Support Practitioner Driver Only role at The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Angus. We provide essential services in Arbroath, Carnoustie, Monifieth, Forfar, Montrose, and Kirriemuir.
A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle are essential due to the driver-only nature of the role. Flexible working opportunities are available, with shifts including early, back, late, and sleepovers. Full training is provided through our award-winning Learning & Development team before you start, including classroom-based sessions, e-learning modules, and shadowing experienced colleagues to gain hands-on experience.
Responsibilities
* Social Support - Helping individuals engage with their communities by planning and attending outings (day centres, cinema, swimming, and other leisure activities).
* Medical Support - Administering and monitoring medication.
* Personal Care - Assisting with bathing, dressing, incontinence care, and arranging healthcare appointments.
* Practical Support - Encouraging daily household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, ironing, cooking, and shopping to help individuals maintain their tenancy.
Shifts and Working Arrangements
* Full-Time, Part-Time, and Bank roles available
* Shifts vary between early, back, late, and sleepovers; flexibility is required
Benefits
* Generous annual leave
* TRFS Rewards Scheme - Cashback and discounts at a variety of high street and online retailers
* Paid travel during shifts & 45p per mile fuel allowance
* Continuous in-house training & career development opportunities
* Refer a Friend Scheme - £150 reward for successfully referring a colleague
* Employee Forum - A platform to voice opinions and provide feedback to enhance the working environment
* Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Union
* HSF Health Care Plan
* Counselling & LifeWorks Support Service
Next steps / Application
All successful applicants will receive a conditional offer, subject to satisfactory references and PVG checks. Having a conviction does not necessarily exclude you from working in this sector.
* New staff members must register with the SSSC within 3 months of their start date.
* Closing Date: 16/09/2025 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy early).
We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications irrespective of race, ethnicity or national origin, religion, gender, disability, age, marital, parental status or sexual orientation. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us.
Schedule 9 Part 1 (1)(1)(a) of the Equality Act 2010 applies to this post.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Mental Health Care
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