Our amazing teams Clydebank are on the lookout for reliable, patient and upbeat *female colleagues to join them as Support Practitioners.
The Role You'll become part of one of our warm, friendly, supportive teams supporting either 3 or 4 ladies within their own shared homes. As a Support Practitioner, you'll be supporting the ladies with their day to day lives, including housework, personal care, making meals, finances and attending appointments.
Some other favourite activities are knitting and going out and about in their cars for day trips; particularly to Largs, Loch Lomond and Oban as well as runs around the local area.
As some of the ladies have their own mobility cars, it would be great if you hold a full UK, manual driving licence with a minimum of 1 years' experience of driving, however, this isn't a deal breaker for the right candidates.
we recruit on values and transferrable skills and we'll give you all the training you'll need. Confidence in the use of computers
Shift patterns
Our team are dedicated to providing tailored 24/7 care and support, so shift patterns will include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and public holidays. Sleepovers or Waking nights would also form part of your rota on a rotational basis.
We are looking to fill these vacancies as soon as possible and reserve the right to close our advert early if we find a suitable candidate before the closing date. Successful candidates will be required to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and be committed to working towards an SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare with the support from our Training Academy.
Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania or Spain) within the last 10 years while over the age of 18, you will be asked to provide a criminal record certificate from the relevant government/police authority as part of our pre-employment checks.
For this position female is an Occupational Requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2010.