Care Practitioner

Reporting to: Assistant Service Manager
Salary/Hourly rate: GBP11.40 per hour plus mileage
Contract: Permanent
Location: Highlands - Nairn
Hours: Flexible range of hours available
Benefits of working for HHC:
Competitive Salaries
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
SVQ opportunities
6.2 Weeks Holidays (pro-rata)
Share allocation and profit share bonus (subject to qualifying period)
Free Uniforms and PPE (where required)
Contributory Pension Scheme
Mileage payments at 35p per mile
From summer 2023 we will be using Care Planner.
Access to an Employee Assistance scheme
The ability to join the Blue Light Card scheme
Job Purpose
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.
Main Duties
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.