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Our fabulous Beeswing team are on the lookout for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join us as Support Practitioners.This is a part-time position, consisting of 30 hours per week.You do not need prior experience in care to start your career with us; we recruit based on values and transferable skills. We will provide all the necessary training, including a fully funded SVQ.Due to the needs of the service, we can only accept applications from female candidates who hold a valid driving license and have access to their own car.The Role As a Support Practitioner, you will assist individuals living in their own homes with disabilities and/or additional support needs in all aspects of their daily lives. This includes support with medication and finances, housework, meal preparation, cooking, and personal care.The individuals we support have a variety of hobbies, and we encourage you to take an active interest in them. Activities may include going out for a meal, catching a movie, attending a gym session, or participating in group activities.To be part of our team, you should:Have an empathetic and caring nature.Possess good observation skills.Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.Be confident in using computers.Work well both independently and in a team.Have good organizational skills.Shift Patterns Our dedicated team provides 24/7 support tailored to individual needs. Depending on shift length, you may support more than one individual, with travel time factored into hours. Shifts include early, late, and sleepover shifts, starting at 9 am and ending at 9 am the following day, with sleep periods between 11 pm and 7 am. Shifts may also include weekends and public holidays on a rotational basis.Occasionally, you may be asked to start early or stay later depending on activities planned for the individuals supported.BenefitsGenerous annual leave.TRFS rewards scheme, including cashback and discounts at various retailers.Paid travel during shifts and a fuel allowance of 45p per mile.Ongoing in-house training and career development opportunities in social care.Refer a Friend scheme with a £150 reward for successful referrals.Employee Forum for feedback and continuous improvement.Free membership of Glasgow Credit Union.HSF Health Care plan.Counselling & Life Works services.We aim to fill this position promptly and reserve the right to close the application process early if suitable candidates are found. We encourage early applications to avoid missing out.Closing Date: 20/8/25 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time.)If applying via a job board, please submit your application through our website, as we cannot contact applicants otherwise.All successful applicants will receive a conditional offer, pending satisfactory references and PVG checks. Having a conviction does not necessarily disqualify you from working in this sector. All new staff must register with the SSSC within three months of starting.We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, disability, age, marital or parental status, or sexual orientation. Our mission is to create inclusive teams and celebrate differences.#J-18808-Ljbffr