Support Practitioner - Dundee, United Kingdom - Cornerstone Community Care

Cornerstone Community Care

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Dundee, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you on the look out for a more rewarding job where you can make a real difference We've got just the opportunity for you

Our amazing #TeamFairfield in Dundee are looking for friendly, caring and dedicated new colleagues on a permanent (15 hours per week) and a fixed-term (30 hours per week) basis to cover maternity leave.

The Role

You'll become part of a friendly, fun team who support nine individuals, all with various support needs to live in their own flats within the same supported living complex.

There's never a dull moment at Fairfield, every day is different

As well as supporting the individuals with aspects of their daily living, you'll also support them with their hobbies and interests too, including arts & crafts, pool, swimming, day trips, the cinema and getting out and about in their local community.

About You

At Cornerstone, we don't recruit on experience and qualifications; we're more interested in what you as a person will bring to our team We'll pay you for your training and give you all the practical skills you'll need.

We'll even fund your SVQ (SCQF level 6/7) qualification too

All we'll need you to bring is: -

A caring and compassionate attitude and approach
The ability to work well in a team
Confidence to go in the water as swimming is a regular activity
Good communication and organisational skills
A positive attitude with a willingness to learn
Confidence in the use of computers

Shift Patterns
As we're dedicated to providing the best support, tailored to the needs of each individual the shifts will involve early mornings from 0800 hours, days, evenings and waking nights hours), weekends and public holidays on a rotational basis.

Waking night shifts are paid at your normal hourly rate, plus an additional payment of £20 per night.

Have any questions If you'd like to find out more, please contact Lynne McHugh on