Overview
Support Practitioner role at ABR International AB
About the Role
Make a positive difference in someone\'s life by joining The Richmond Fellowship Scotland at our service in Perth and help support the people who need it most in our communities. No previous care experience is required as you will be provided with full training prior to starting. The training initially consists of classroom-based sessions and e-learning, as well as the opportunity to shadow current Support Practitioners in their day-to-day role and meet the people you will be supporting.
We will also fully finance and support you to achieve your SVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care in-house.
What you’ll do
* Social Support - Assisting individuals to engage with their communities by planning and attending outings to various clubs and leisure activities such as day centres, bowling, cinema, swimming, etc.
* Medical Support - Administering and monitoring medication.
* Personal Care - Assist people to maintain their wellbeing by promoting their personal care which would include assistance with showering/bathing, dressing, arranging visits with professionals such as dentists, doctors or opticians, and assisting with incontinence care.
* Practical Support - Helping people to maintain their tenancy by encouraging daily household tasks such as general housework, laundry, ironing, cooking and shopping.
Working hours and status
You must be flexible, as the shifts vary from early, back, late, and sleepover. We have full-time and bank positions available.
Benefits
* Generous annual leave
* TRFS Rewards Scheme - cash-back and discounts at a variety of high street and online retailers
* Refer a Friend scheme - £150 reward for successfully referring a friend, family member or colleague
* Career development - ongoing training as well as finance and support to help you achieve your SVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care in-house
* Paid travel during shifts and 45p per mile fuel allowance
* Employee Forum - for employees to voice their opinions and give feedback which in turn, allows us to continuously improve as an employer
* Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Union
* HSF Health Care plan & counselling support
* Counselling & Life Works service
All successful Support Practitioner applicants will be given a conditional offer - this is subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and PVG; having a conviction will not necessarily debar you from working in this sector.
Closing Date: 12 September 2025 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)
All new staff members will be required to register with the SSSC within 3 months of their start date.
How To Apply
If you would be interested in applying, please click on the link at the bottom of the page and submit your application there.
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