Practitioners - United Kingdom - Turning Point Scotland

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    00 per hour - Cost of living award pending


    Post:
    Support Practitioner


    Service:
    Hours: Full Time & Part Time


    Contract:
    Permanent

    If you live your best life, support someone to live theirs

    At Turning Point Scotland, we have opportunities for Support Practitioner and help make a positive impact for people, encouraging them to fulfil their lives with exciting and fun activities, pursue their hobbies and passions, & creating memorable experiences.

    This is an exciting opportunity for a Support Practitioner, unlike other support roles, with Turning Point Scotland, no two days are the same

    You will provide individualised support to each person and engaging them with hobbies and interests to empower individuals to develop skills and independence.

    You will have a genuine commitment to use your skills to support people to live their best lives. You will have flexibility to work on a rota

    You will be supported by an incredibly approachable management team, allowing you to expand on your existing knowledge whilst developing new skills.

    About Us – Dumfries Service
    We are a residential service and support people with mental health issues, physical health & learning disabilities.

    As a team we provide 24/7 support to live their best lives by:
    Where there is a requirement for sleepover shifts, you will receive, on top of your £12.00 for every sleepover shift you work
    Our Support Practitioner role will include:

    Helping to provide individualised support to adults with a wide range of needs, either on an individual 1:1 basis or alongside others and as part of a team.

    Supporting individuals within the community and engaging with their hobbies and interests & empowering individuals to develop skills and independence, promoting their overall growth.

    Attending various community groups and accompanying our service users to attend activities they are passionate about, from taking a trip to the cinema, enjoying a morning swim or attending local groups or community projects, accompany on holidays and trips away with the individuals we support.

    Assist with personal care, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing.

    If you are dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults, we would love to hear from you.


    Benefits package 1 Benefits:

    Our staff are our most important asset, therefore we offer extensive training and impressive personal and career-focused development opportunities.

    35 holiday/public holidays days' year
    123 learning and development courses
    Funded qualification – SVQ Social Services and Healthcare
    Pension Scheme, employer contribution 4%
    Wide range of family friendly policies
    Does this position require a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle? Does the post include cooking and housekeeping skills? If you would like to chat about any aspect of the role, please call our Recruitment & Engagement Team on
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