Care Practitioner

Highland Home Carers, Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland

Care Practitioner

£28080

Highland Home Carers, Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 3 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f3c28a35df484cd89c3e8009c6526a98

Full Job Description

As a Care 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, local communities 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.
  • Maintaining factual records in accordance with HHC policies and procedures.
  • Person Specification Essential
  • 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.

    £13.50 per hour overtime rate when working over full time hours
  • 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
  • Free SVQ opportunities within our own SQA Centre
  • 6.2 Weeks Holidays (Pro-rata)
  • As an employee-owned company any annual profits and shares in the company are shared equally regardless of role (subject to qualifying period)
  • Free Uniforms and PPE (where required)
  • Contributory Pension Scheme (Company pays 4%)
  • Access to company pool cars to carry out duties
  • Company sick pay
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Scheme for you and your family run by Health Hero
  • The ability to join the Blue Light Card Scheme that brings you big savings on the brands you love
  • Please note a full UK Drivers licence is essential for this role.