: 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 is an exciting opportunity to combine hands-on support with leadership responsibilities, stepping into a key role that helps shape and guide support practice across teams. As an SSP, you’ll continue to make a real and positive difference in people’s lives while supporting colleagues to deliver high-quality, person-centred care every day.

As a Senior Support Practitioner, you will:

• Provide personalised, high-quality support while acting as a positive role model for others.
• Empower and coach colleagues to deliver excellent, person-led practice.
• Take a lead role in service design, recruitment, and probation processes.
• 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, providing advice and guidance during out-of-hours.

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 effectively
• Flexibility, resilience, and a  genuine 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).

If you are interested in applying, an application pack can be requested by calling 01563 825555 or by emailing: reception@partnersforinclusion.org

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.     Scottish Charity Number: SC035125