"Embark on a journey of impact and empowerment as a Support Practitioner! Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join our team and be the guiding light for individuals seeking assistance and support."We at Randstad are looking for experienced Support Practitioner on behalf of a client.
Benefits that the company has to offer:
- Salary enhancements up to £25,494 (£13.04/hr) based on qualifications and length of service.
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- Fully-funded SVQ, with all training included in paid work time
- 35+ days holiday per year and a sell-back annual leave scheme.
- Anti-social hours payment of up to £1209 when undertaking waking night shifts (11pm-7am).
- Time and a half payment for hours worked over 37.5 hours per week (averaged over the month).
- Additional mileage payment of 45p per mile.
- Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, adoption and sickness.
A successful Support Practitioner will be responsible for:
- Create, update and regularly review support plans to ensure that they are always current and based on the evidence and opinions available
- Use problem-solving and creative thinking skills to suggest changes, improvements and innovations that could increase people's choices and expand their social networks.
- Work interdependently by building and maintaining effective professional relationships with families, friends and other professionals.
- Advocate on behalf of people, liaising with statutory and voluntary organisations, and linking people into community groups and support networks.
- Follow agreed human-rights-based processes and systems to ensure that everyone has access to the right information at the right time to make the right decisions, including completing electronic records, file notes, risk assessments, incident reports and recording sheets. Effectively manage your time and workload.
To be successful in support practitioner application, you will:
-- Have previous experience working in a care setting with adults
- Have flexibility in the roles undertaken
- Register under the PVG scheme
- Full driving licence (essential)
- Obtained SVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent (desirable)
Apply now and one of our team may call you for an informal chat to take your application to the next stage. Alternatively, if you would like some more information give Martina Navaneetha a call on 0131 376 1048 for a confidential chat or email:
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
