Care Support Practitioner (Night Shift)

Sense Scotland is looking to recruit a Support Practitioner offering 27 hours per week (night shift).

The service is based in the rural village of Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire and your new role will be to support a blind gentleman, on a 1-1 basis within in his own home over night. You will provide support with all aspects of personal care and medication when required.

Although this position is mostly nightshift you would be required to work a mixture or days and nights, this is to ensure you are keeping your, skills and knowledge up to date with the person.

Part of the role is to update and review support plans, routines and guidance, to be able to do this you must be aware of all the persons needs and communication style which can only fully be understood by working a mixture of shift patterns.

In addition you will be required as part of the role to carry out cleaning, meal preparation and organising items needed for activities for the day coming.