Support Practitioner - Female & Driver only
The Richmond Fellowship Scotland ·
Make a positive difference in someone's life by joining The Richmond Fellowship Scotland! Our fantastic team in Hogganfield Loch are on the lookout for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join them as Support Practitioners .
We're looking for enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Female Support Practitioners to join an exciting new team supporting two young ladies as they take the amazing step of moving into their very first home together! This is more than just a support role — it's an opportunity to be part of an exciting new chapter and help two young ladies build confidence, independence and a fulfilling life within their new community.
Driving is essential. You'll ideally have business insurance and be willing to use your own vehicle to support community activities and outings until the young ladies get her own mobility car later in the year. Due to the nature of this role, we can only accept applications from Female applicants who hold a full UK driver's license.
The Role
Both young ladies require full support with all aspects of daily living, and you'll play an important role in helping them:
- Settle into and enjoy their new home
- Develop confidence and independence
- Build connections within their local community
- Discover meaningful activities, hobbies and interests
- Get out and about in the local and wider community
Achieve personal goals and make the most of everyday opportunities Enjoy a full, active and meaningful lifestyle The service will provide 24/7 support, including day support and waking-night shifts, so we're looking for people who can become part of a consistent, supportive and positive team.
Positions 39 hours having a conviction will not necessarily debar you from working in this sector. All new staff members will be required to register with the SSSC within 3 months of their start date. Schedule 9 Part 1 (1)(1)(a) of the Equality Act 2010 applies to this post.
Our Commitment to Inclusion We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We encourage applications irrespective of race, ethnicity or national origin, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status or sexual orientation.
Our aim is to welcome everyone and build inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us. Join us and be part of something bigger! JBRP1_UKTJ