<div><p><b>If you live your best life, support someone to live theirs!</b></p><p>At Turning Point Scotland, we have opportunities for Support Practitioner and help make a positive impact for people, encouraging them to fulfil their lives with exciting and fun activities, pursue their hobbies and passions, & creating memorable experiences.</p><p>Embark on an emotionally rewarding journey and apply today!</p><h3>About the role</h3><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a Support Practitioner, unlike other support roles, with Turning Point Scotland, no two days are the same!</p><p>You will provide individualised support to each person and engaging them with hobbies and interests to empower individuals to develop skills and independence.</p><h3>About You</h3><p>You will have a genuine commitment to use your skills to support people to live their best lives. You will have flexibility to work on a rota.</p><p>You will be supported by an incredibly approachable management team, allowing you to expand on your existing knowledge whilst developing new skills.</p><p>We are a residential service and support people with mental health issues, physical health & learning disabilities. As a team we provide 24/7 support to live their best lives by:</p><ul><li>Where there is a requirement for sleepover shifts, you will receive, on top of your £12.60 ph, an <b>additional £100.80 for every sleepover shift</b> you work!</li><li>Helping to provide individualised support to adults with a wide range of needs, either on an individual 1:1 basis or alongside others and as part of a team.</li><li>Supporting individuals within the community and engaging with their hobbies and interests & empowering individuals to develop skills and independence, promoting their overall growth.</li><li>Attending various community groups and accompanying our service users to attend activities they are passionate about, from taking a trip to the cinema, enjoying a morning swim or attending local groups or community projects, accompany on holidays and trips away with the individuals we support.</li><li>Assist with personal care, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing.</li><li>Celebrate achievements and milestones, both big and small, to create a rewarding and positive environment.</li></ul><p>If you are dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Turning Point Scotland offers a Salary Matching within the pay points of the role.</p><p>Please note that IT skills are required for all our vacancies.</p><p>Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of start date.</p><p>We value lived experience, please click here to read more about our views.</p><p><b>We welcome applications from all candidates who are eligible to work in the United Kingdom. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.</b></p><p>Turning Point Scotland have<b>Platinum accreditation</b>in<b>Investors in People</b>. Our staff are our most important asset, therefore we offer extensive training and impressive personal and career-focused development opportunities. You could be part of an organisation that not only offers excellent careers but makes a real difference to thousands of People’s lives and achieve your own personal fulfilment.</p><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>35 holiday/public holidays days’ year</li><li>123 learning and development courses</li><li>Funded qualification – SVQ Social Services and Healthcare</li><li>Your Career Pathway, we promote from within</li><li>Pension Scheme, employer contribution 4%</li><li>Wide range of family friendly policies</li></ul><h3>Role specifics</h3><ul><li>Does this position require a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle? No</li><li>Does the post include personal care? Yes</li><li>Does the post include cooking and housekeeping skills? Yes</li><li>Will the service users be involved in this process? No</li></ul><h3>Contact</h3><p>If you would like to chat about any aspect of the role, please call our Recruitment & Engagement Team on 0808 1643100.</p></div>