Senior Support Practitioner – Renfrew

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Support Practitioner (SSP) to join our Support Services team
based in Renfrew. This role offers the opportunity to combine direct support with leadership responsibilities, making a real difference in the lives of the people we support.

As a Senior Support Practitioner, you will :

• Provide personalised, high quality support while acting as a role model for others.
• Empower and coach colleagues to deliver excellent, person-led practice.
• Take a lead role in service design, recruitment and probation.
• Support teams to build confidence, resilience, and meaningful community
  connections.
• Work in partnership with people supported, their families, and circles of support to ensure aspirations remain at the centre of all we do.
• Participate in the organisation’s on-call rota, offering advice and guidance
  during out-of-hours situations.
  
  We are seeking someone who demonstrates :
  
• A strong commitment to person-led, rights-based and trauma-informed practice.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Confidence in coaching, mentoring and problem-solving.
• The ability to balance frontline support and leadership responsibilities.
• Flexibility, resilience, and a willingness to learn and grow in the role.
  
  
  Requirements :
  
• Membership of the PVG Scheme.
• Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within three months of employment.
• An SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
  
  
  
  This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role while continuing to make a real
  difference in people’s lives.
  
  If you are interested in applying, please contact Karen McCaul for an informal chat on
  0141 886 3375 (during office hours). An application pack can be requested by calling 01563 825555 or emailing reception@partnersforinclusion.org
  
  We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. Scottish Charity Number: SC035125