Support Practitioner

Looking to kick start your 2024 in a job with satisfaction you'd struggle to find anywhere else?
We're now on the lookout for reliable and motivated *male colleagues who have a great sense of humour to join our amazing #TeamNLCS, covering the Bellshill and Coatbridge areas on a permanent (16-35 hours per week) basis.
The Role
You'll join our dedicated team providing support to different gentlemen who live both within their own or family homes. These particular roles will mostly involve supporting a a gentleman who is in his 40's. He enjoys going to the cinema, the gym and has a keen interest in football and plays an active part in wheelchair football at Celtic Park. In addition to these activities, the gentleman loves being out and about and enjoys going on the trains for days out, yearly holidays to a lodge in Blackpool and celebrity spotting.
As well as supporting with hobbies and interests, you'll also help with meal planning, cooking, housework, going to appointments, personal care and medication.
About you
You don't need experience to start your career with us, we recruit on values and transferrable skills. We'll pay you for your training and give you all the practical skills that you'll need. We'll even fund your SVQ (SCQF level 6/7) qualification and yearly SSSC registration fees too!
What we need you to bring;
A full UK, manual driving licence (minimum of 1 years' driving experience)
Good communication skills
A caring attitude and approach
A positive approach to learning
Confidence in the use of computers
Shift Patterns
We provide flexible, customer-led services seven days a week, so shift patterns will include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and public holidays on a rotational basis.
Sound interesting? What are you waiting for? Apply today, we can't wait to hear from you!
We are looking to fill these vacancies as soon as possible and reserve the right to close our advert early if we find suitable candidates before the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Have any questions? If you'd like to find out more, please contact Gaius Adoh on 01236 918800.
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. If you’re successful in joining our team, we will need you to register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting your employment with us.
*For this position, male is an Occupational Requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
Cornerstone welcomes applications from all sections of the community and actively seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce.

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