Support Practitioner; Female

Position: Support Practitioner (Female only)

Support Practitioner (Female only)

Join us at Cornerstone as a Support Practitioner. This part‑time (20 or 30 hours per week) permanent role is based in Peterhead and works with 11 individuals living in self‑contained flats.

About the role

As a Support Practitioner you will provide support with day‑to‑day activities including cooking, housework, finances, personal care, medication, and assist individuals in achieving their personal goals and participating in the local community.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities for residents
• Assist with cooking, baking and household management
• Help residents with finances and medication administration
• Participate in goal‑setting and community engagement activities

Requirements (All we need you to bring)

• Full UK manual driving licence, with at least one year driving experience (to drive residents’ mobility cars)
• Good listening and communication skills
• A caring attitude and positive approach to learning
• Understanding of routines and guidelines
• Ability to cook (baking is a bonus)

Shift Patterns

Hours are spread over 4 or 5 days per week, including early mornings, daytime and evenings, with public holidays and weekends rotating.

What makes Cornerstone a great place to work

• Meaningful work that changes lives
• Culture of empowerment, teamwork and no uniform
• Up to £500 funded driving lessons and reimbursement of SSSC fees
• Access to funded qualifications and continuous professional development
• Bonus scheme, long‑service awards, 24/7 employee helpline
• 26 days annual leave (increases after 5 years) plus 4 paid bank holidays
• Family‑friendly leave options
• Discounts on cinema, gym, holidays, shopping, etc.

Training & Registration

We will fund your SVQ (SCQF Level 6/7) qualification and yearly SSSC registration fees. Successful candidates must join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and register with the SSSC within three months of starting.

Equal Opportunity & Compliance

For this position, female is an occupational requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2010.

Contact

For more information, contact Sandra Cordiner, Emma‑Jane Dorosh or Lilian Price on 01779 478633.

Apply

Apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert early if we find suitable candidates. The job is open until filled.

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