Make a positive difference in someone's life by joining The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in our Midlothian & East Lothian services and helping support the people who need it most in our communities!
No previous experience in care is required as you will be provided with full training by our excellent and award-winning learning & development team prior to starting. This 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.
Due to the nature of this service, we can only accept applications from Female applicants, who have a UK driving licence.
On top of this training we will also finance and support you to achieve your SVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care in-house!
Schedule 9 Part 1 (1)(1)(a) of the Equality Act 2010 applies to this post.
Requirements :
As a Support Practitioner you could be expected to work weekends, shift patterns and sleepovers if required. This will include, Full Time, Part time and Bank shifts.
About the Role :
Your responsibilities will depend on the needs of the individuals that you support and can include:
1. Social Support - Assisting individuals to engage with their communities by planning and attending outings to various clubs and leisure activities such as day centres, bowlin...