Support Practitioner

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Perthshire – Homelessness and Prevention

Service Name: Perth Floating Housing Support Service

Type of Service: Homelessness & Prevention

Job Type: Support Practitioner

Hours of Work: Full time

Salary: £12.19 - £12.74 per hour, rising to £12.43 in your first year of service

Annual Salary: £23,450 - £24,514

Contract: Fixed Term until August 2025 (Maternity Cover)

Use your skills in a CAREER THAT CARES At Turning Point Scotland, we have an exciting opportunity for a Support Practitioner to help make a positive impact for people, encouraging them to fulfil their lives with exciting and fun activities, pursue their hobbies and passions & create memorable experiences.

Embark on an emotionally rewarding journey and apply today! About the Role As a Support Practitioner, you will:

Deliver 1-2-1 support to individuals in their own home, enabling them to develop skills required to live independently. Keep accurate notes regarding support visits and complete risk assessments, support plans, and reviews for each individual you support. Be an active member of a supportive team, passionate about the work they do. Celebrate achievements and milestones, both big and small, to create a rewarding and positive environment. The service operates Monday to Friday 8 am-8 pm and Saturday and Sunday 10 am-6 pm, with the core hours being Monday – Friday 9 am-5 pm. About You You will have a genuine commitment to use your skills to support people to live their best lives. You will be supported by an approachable management team, allowing you to expand on your existing knowledge while developing new skills. You will have flexibility to work on a rota.

No previous working experience is needed; full training will be provided. We believe having the right values of respect, compassion, inclusion, and integrity is all you need to join our team!

About Us – Perth and Kinross Housing and Support Service (PKHSS) Perth Floating Housing Support Service provides support to adults with varying needs within their own homes. The service aims to enable individuals to develop the skills required to independently maintain and sustain their tenancies.

While we welcome experienced practitioners, no previous working experience is needed. You will be provided with all of the training, support, and equipment required to successfully fulfil your role.

Turning Point Scotland offers a Salary Matching opportunity within the pay points of the role based on experience. Please note that IT skills are required for all our vacancies.

Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of the start date.

We value lived experience; please click here to read more about our views.

Turning Point Scotland has Platinum accreditation in Investors in People. Our staff are our most important asset, therefore we offer extensive training and impressive personal and career-focused development opportunities. You could be part of an organisation that not only offers excellent careers but makes a real difference to thousands of people's lives and achieve your own personal fulfilment.

123 Learning and development courses 29 eLearning courses Funded qualification – SVQ Social Services and Healthcare, work-based assessment Your Career Pathway: we promote from within and advertise internally all jobs Pension Scheme, employer contribution 4% Wide range of family-friendly policies 35 holiday/public holidays days' per year. Does this position require a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle? No Does the post include personal care? No Does the post include cooking and housekeeping skills? No Will the service users be involved in this process? No If you would like to chat about any aspect of the role, please call our Recruitment & Engagement Team on 0808 1643100.

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