Support Practitioner - Dundee, United Kingdom - Cornerstone Community Care

Cornerstone Community Care

Verified Company

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 job with satisfaction you'd struggle to find anywhere else? We've got just the opportunity for you

Our amazing #TeamVictoria in Dundee are looking for a friendly, caring and dedicated new colleague on a permanent basis.

The Role

You'll become part of a fun, friendly team who supports nine individuals with various learning disabilities to maintain their tenancies in their own flats.

which are all located in the same complex. There's never a dull moment, every day is different

As a Support Practitioner, you'll support with all aspects of daily living, including meal preparation, housework, medication, finances and appointments.

With all of the individuals enjoying getting out and about in their local communities, you'll also find yourself getting involved in things like swimming, taking part in walking groups, day trips, city breaks, arts & crafts, animals, football and cooking to name a few.

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 care and support possible, shift patterns will involve working early mornings, days, evenings, sleepovers, public holidays and weekends on a rotational basis.

The sleepover part of your shift is not included in your contracted hours and you will receive a payment of
£87 for every sleepover worked.

Have any questions? If you'd like to find out more, please contact Graeme McCabe on

If you're successful in joining our team, we will need you to register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting your employment with us.