Support Practitioner (Must drive with access to own vehicle)
Start a career that makes a difference, packed full of job satisfaction! If you share our values and are live in or around the Cumbernauld area, then we want to hear from you! Our fabulous Cumbernauld team is looking for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join as Support Practitioners.
You don't need experience in care to start your career with us; we recruit on values and transferable skills. We’ll provide all the training you need, including a fully funded SVQ.
The Role
Due to the nature of the role, we can only accept applicants who hold a UK driving license & have access to their own vehicle. Please note this role is for 30 hours per week.
As a Support Practitioner, you will assist individuals living in their own homes with disabilities and/or additional support needs in all aspects of daily life, including support with medication, finances, housework, meal preparation, cooking, and personal care.
The people we support have a variety of hobbies, from dining out or watching movies to gym sessions or group activities. We look for you to take an active interest in these activities.
To be part of our team, you'll need:
* Empathetic and caring nature
* Good observation skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Confidence in using computers
* Ability to work well in a team and independently
* Good organisational skills
Benefits
* Generous annual leave
* TRFS rewards scheme (cash-back and discounts at high street and online retailers)
* Paid travel during shifts and 45p per mile fuel allowance
* Continuous in-house training and career development opportunities
* Refer a Friend scheme - £150 reward
* Employee Forum for feedback and improvement
* Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Union
* HSF Health Care plan
* Counselling & Life Works service
We aim to fill this position quickly and may close the advert early if suitable candidates are found. To avoid missing out, apply early.
Closing Date: 5/9/2025. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at any time.
If applying via a job board, please submit your application through our website, or we will be unable to contact you.
All successful applicants will receive a conditional offer, subject to references and PVG checks. Having a conviction does not necessarily disqualify you. All new staff must register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting.
We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to inclusivity. We welcome applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, disability, age, marital or parental status, or sexual orientation. Our mission is to create inclusive teams and celebrate differences.
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