Support Practitioner - Dalry

Quit those Monday blues and start a career packed full of laughter and job satisfaction! If you share our values and live in or around Dalry, this could be the role for you!!

Our fabulous #TeamBessieDunlop are on the lookout for an understanding and motivated colleague with a positive attitude to complete their team on a permanent basis as a Support Practitioner.

You don't need experience or qualifications to start your career with us; we recruit on values and transferrable skills. and have our own Training Academy that'll give you all the skills you'll need, including the opportunity to complete your SVQ.

The Role

It's never a dull moment at Bessie Dunlop and no two days are ever the same. You'll be joining a large friendly and dynamic team providing tailored. person centred support.

As a Support Practitioner, you will support day to day personal needs including meal planning, cooking, housework, support to appointments and prompting with personal care and medication. We are looking for people who'll be enthusiastic about participating and supporting with hobbies and interests including the gym, football, meeting with friends.

Our aim is to enable the people we support to live a fulfilling and valued life, where they can achieve their own personal goals and aspirations. You will participate in the planning and delivery of person-centred care and encourage the people we support to express their views and wishes. With your help we will enable the people we support to play an active role within their local communities.

To be a great Support Practitioner, we will need you have the following qualities;

• Great communication skills.
• Able to think outside the box.
• Caring attitude and approach.
• Positive approach to learning.
• Able to follow guidelines.
• Confidence in the use of technology.

Shift Patterns

We provide flexible, customer-led services that run twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, which include mornings, afternoons, evenings, waking nights, weekends and public holidays and on a rota basis.

We're looking to fill this position as soon as possible and withhold the right to withdraw these vacancies if we receive a high volume of applications before our closing date. Please apply early to avoid any disappointment.

Sound interesting? What are you waiting for? Apply today, we can't wait to hear from you!

Shortlisted candidates will be invited along to an interview at our service in Dalry.

Have any questions? If you'd like to find out more, please contact Chereen McLaughlan on 01294 447240

Successful candidates will be required to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and be committed to working towards an SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare with the support from our Training Academy. We will need you to register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting your employment with us.

Cornerstone welcomes applications from all sections of the community and actively seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce.