Job Title: Support Practitioner
Company Name: The Richmond Fellowship Scotland
Location: Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 7DN
Hours / Days Of Work: 39 hours per week
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: £25,148 per year
Job Description:
Your responsibilities will depend on the needs of the individuals that you support and can include:
Social Support- Assisting individuals to engage with their communities by planning and attending outings to various clubs and leisure activities such as day centres, bowling, cinema, swimming etc.
Medical Support- Administering and monitoring medication.
Personal Care- Assist people to maintain their wellbeing by promoting their personal care which would include assistance with showering/bathing, dressing, arranging visits with professionals such as dentists, doctors or opticians, assisting with incontinence care.
Practical Support- Helping people to maintain their tenancy by encouraging daily household tasks such as general housework, laundry, ironing, cooking, shopping.
Experience And Qualifications:
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, you must be a driver, with a valid full UK driving licence.
Application Process:
https://www.trfs.org.uk/job-information?Category=Frontline%2520Care&Advert=u7-RioLywDBgQh69rV_Xgw%3D%3D&Region=
Closing Date: 29/10/2024
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