Job Description

TRFS is committed to paying 40ph above the Scottish Government\xe2\x80\x99s Living Wage declared 2024/25 rate for Social Care. This means from April 2024 we intend to pay \xc2\xa312.40ph i.e. 40ph above the Scottish Government\xe2\x80\x99s committed rate. Make a positive difference in someone\xe2\x80\x99s life, by joining The Richmond Fellowship Scotland at our outreach service in Perth, and helping support the people who need it most in our communities! No previous experience in care is required as you will be provided with full training by our excellent and award-winning learning & development team prior to starting. This training initially consists of classroom-based sessions and e-learning as well as the opportunity to shadow current Support Practitioners in their day-to-day role and meet the people you will be supporting. On top of this training we will also fully finance and support you to achieve your SVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care in-house! We have a great opportunity, to support three individuals in their shared accommodation. You must be flexible, as the shifts vary from early, back and late. About the Role: Your responsibilities as a Outreach worker could include:

• Social Support- Assisting individuals to engage with their communities by planning and attending outings to various leisure activities such as day centres, cinema, swimming etc.
• Practical Support- Helping people to maintain their tenancy by encouraging daily household tasks such as general housework, laundry, ironing, cooking, shopping.

Key Benefits:

• TRFS rewards scheme (cash-back and discounts at various retailers)

-Refer a Friend scheme- \xc2\xa3150 bonus! All successful Support Practitioner applicants will be given a conditional offer- this is subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and PVG. All new staff members will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of their start date. Closing Date: 13/12/23 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time) How to Apply: If you would be interested in applying then please click on the link at the bottom of the page and submit your application there!