Support PractitionerinAberdeeninAberdeenPUBLISHED SUN 23 MAR 2025
The Richmond Fellowship ScotlandrXrui2iq
Meaningful Impact, The role allows you to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs, providing them with support to live independently.
Job Satisfaction, Working as a Support Practitioner is fulfilling and offers high job satisfaction, knowing you're contributing to the well-being of others.
Comprehensive Training, No prior experience in care is necessary, as the organization provides extensive training, including a fully funded SVQ to help you excel in your role.
Generous Benefits, Employees enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, a rewards scheme, and paid travel during shifts.
Supportive Team Environment, You will work in a team-oriented setting, which fosters collaboration and support among colleagues.
Career Advancement Opportunities, The position offers continuous in-house training and chances to develop your career in social care.
Inclusive Culture, The Richmond Fellowship Scotland emphasizes inclusion and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, creating a positive working atmosphere.
Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling career that truly makes a difference? The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is excited to announce an opening for a Support Practitioner in our brand-new service in Aberdeen. This role offers the chance to provide essential support to individuals with complex needs, helping them to live independently in their own homes. You’ll be part of a warm and welcoming team, working to create a meaningful impact within your community. Best of all, you don’t need prior experience in care; we value your compassionate nature and transferable skills, and we’ll provide all the training you need to thrive in this rewarding position.
As a Support Practitioner, your day-to-day will involve assisting those in your care with medication, personal care, meal preparation, and more. We’re looking for empathetic individuals with strong communication skills and good organisational abilities. Plus, with a competitive starting salary of £12.40 per hour, rising to £12.90 in April 2025, and a fantastic rewards scheme, including generous annual leave and continuous training opportunities, this role is not just a job—it’s a pathway to a brighter future. If you’re eager to make a positive difference in people’s lives and want to join a diverse, inclusive team, apply today—we can’t wait to hear from you!
As a Support Practitioner, your day-to-day will involve assisting those in your care with medication, personal care, meal preparation, and more. We’re looking for empathetic individuals with strong communication skills and good organisational abilities. Plus, with a competitive starting salary of £12.40 per hour, rising to £12.90 in April 2025, and a fantastic rewards scheme, including generous annual leave and continuous training opportunities, this role is not just a job—it’s a pathway to a brighter future. If you’re eager to make a positive difference in people’s lives and want to join a diverse, inclusive team, apply today—we can’t wait to hear from you!
Meaningful Impact, The role allows you to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs, providing them with support to live independently.
Job Satisfaction, Working as a Support Practitioner is fulfilling and offers high job satisfaction, knowing you're contributing to the well-being of others.
Comprehensive Training, No prior experience in care is necessary, as the organization provides extensive training, including a fully funded SVQ to help you excel in your role.
Generous Benefits, Employees enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, a rewards scheme, and paid travel during shifts.
Supportive Team Environment, You will work in a team-oriented setting, which fosters collaboration and support among colleagues.
Career Advancement Opportunities, The position offers continuous in-house training and chances to develop your career in social care.
Inclusive Culture, The Richmond Fellowship Scotland emphasizes inclusion and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, creating a positive working atmosphere.
(£12.40 per hour moving to £12.90 per hour from 1st April 2025)
Start a career that really makes a difference, packed full of job satisfaction!
We have a fantastic new opportunity here at The Richmond Fellowship Scotland for a Support Practitioner to join our brand new service in Aberdeen.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a brand-new bespoke service supporting 8 individuals to live independently in their own tenancies.
Coming back to the local authority area, our new service, Stoneywood (Dyce), is a bespoke build where person-centred support will be given to individuals with complex needs in their own properties.
You don't need experience in care to start your career with us; we recruit on values and transferrable skills. We’ll give you all the training you need to be an amazing Support Practitioner including a fully funded SVQ.
The Role
As a Support Practitioner, you will assist individuals living in their own homes with complex needs in all aspects of their daily lives, including support with medication, finances, housework, meal preparation, cooking and personal care.
To be part of our team, we’ll need you to:
Sound interesting? Apply today! We’d love to hear from you!
If you would be interested in applying then please click on the link at the bottom of the page and submit your application there!
Closing Date: 31st of March 2025 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)
Please note, CALMS training is a requirement of this role and all applicants must be able to undertake the responsibilities as such.
PVG checks will be required of all successful applicants; 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.
We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications irrespective of race, ethnicity or national origin, religion, gender, disability, age, marital, parental status or sexual orientation. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us.
Start a career that really makes a difference, packed full of job satisfaction!
We have a fantastic new opportunity here at The Richmond Fellowship Scotland for a Support Practitioner to join our brand new service in Aberdeen.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a brand-new bespoke service supporting 8 individuals to live independently in their own tenancies.
Coming back to the local authority area, our new service, Stoneywood (Dyce), is a bespoke build where person-centred support will be given to individuals with complex needs in their own properties.
You don't need experience in care to start your career with us; we recruit on values and transferrable skills. We’ll give you all the training you need to be an amazing Support Practitioner including a fully funded SVQ.
The Role
As a Support Practitioner, you will assist individuals living in their own homes with complex needs in all aspects of their daily lives, including support with medication, finances, housework, meal preparation, cooking and personal care.
To be part of our team, we’ll need you to:
- Have an empathetic and caring nature.
- Good observation skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Confidence in using computers.
- Be able to work well in a team environment and on your own.
- Good organisational skills.
- Generous annual leave.
- TRFS rewards scheme (includes cash-back and discounts at a variety of high street and online retailers).
- Paid travel during shifts and 45p per mile fuel allowance.
- Continuous in-house training opportunities and chances to further your career in social care.
- Refer a Friend scheme- £150 reward for successfully referring a colleague.
- Employee Forum - for employees to voice their opinions and give feedback which in turn, allows us to continuously improve as an employer and ensure a positive working environment.
- Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Union.
- HSF Health Care plan.
- Counselling & Life Works service.
Sound interesting? Apply today! We’d love to hear from you!
If you would be interested in applying then please click on the link at the bottom of the page and submit your application there!
Closing Date: 31st of March 2025 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)
Please note, CALMS training is a requirement of this role and all applicants must be able to undertake the responsibilities as such.
PVG checks will be required of all successful applicants; 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.
We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications irrespective of race, ethnicity or national origin, religion, gender, disability, age, marital, parental status or sexual orientation. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us.
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