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Support Practitioner - Fortrose

Highland Home Carers

Support Practitioner - Fortrose

£24960

Highland Home Carers, Fortrose, Highland

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1be988f24854467d8c65fcf722a52b76

Full Job Description

As a Support Practitioner you will provide person centred care in line with assessed need on an individual basis with a holistic approach. Supporting individuals to remain in their own homes, remain part of their local community and familiar surroundings.,

  • Work in accordance with Support Plans through ongoing reviews to help meet the individuals physical and emotional needs.

  • Support with personal care needs, mobility, medication and dietary requirements respecting choice and dignity at all times.

  • Contribute to enhancing people we support with daily living which may include domestic duties, shopping and social activities.

  • Maintaining factual records in accordance with HHC policies and procedures.


    • Personal/Professional Responsibilities
  • To be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

  • To complete HHC Induction and ongoing training programme.

  • Undertake and attend any job-related training or review meetings as requested.

  • Adhere to HHC policies and procedures.

  • Understanding Risk Assessments in relation to your role within HHC.

  • Respect and adopt HHC's Values in everything you do.


  • We are an equal opportunities employer, however some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Paragraph 1, Schedule 9.

    Competitive Salaries

  • Access to Early Pay (a system that allows you to draw down your salary in advance of the monthly pay date)

  • Paid Training delivered at our Adult Social Care Academy

  • SVQ opportunities within our own SQA centre

  • 6.2 Weeks Holidays (Pro-rata)

  • Share allocation and profit share bonus (subject to qualifying period)

  • Free Uniforms and PPE (where required)

  • Contributory Pension Scheme

  • Mileage payments at 35p per mile

  • Usage of Care Planner.

  • Access to an Employee Assistance scheme

  • The ability to join the Blue Light Card scheme


    • We currently have vacancies within our Supported Living Services for Support Practitioners offering contracted hours on a Part time basis with the following shifts:
  • Week 1:

    • + Monday 7.30 - 14.45

  • Week 2:

    • + Sunday 14.30 - 22.00

    Please note a Full UK Driving Licence is essential for this role.