Relief Intensive Support Practitioner
Free physiotherapy
Discount opportunities
Christmas savings scheme
Salary £12.60 per hour
Location Quarriers Village, Bridge of Weir
Expiry 28/01/2026 23:59
This is a Relief Contract, Part Time vacancy that will close in 9 days at 23:59 GMT.
The Vacancy
Are you dedicated to supporting children and young people? Looking for work where every shift brings purpose, connection, and joy?Join our team at Countryview, Quarriers’ short breaks (respite) service for children and young people aged 5–20 with a additional support needs.
Your new opportunity
We are currently recruiting Relief Intensive Support Practitioners to help us create safe, fun, and meaningful experiences for the children we support.
Quarriers Countryview provides short breaks for children and young people with:
- Complex medical needs
- Physical and learning disabilities
- Autism and neurodiverse conditions
- Trauma‑related and emotional needs
Countryview is more than a service — it’s a place for play, growth, laughter, and connection.
As a Relief Intensive Support Practitioner, you will:
- Create safe, nurturing, and fun experiences for every child
- Support personal care, therapeutic routines, and daily living (full training provided)
- Build positive, trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals
- Encourage play, sensory exploration, outdoor activities, and skill‑building
- Provide calm, compassionate support during times of distress
Your presence gives families the chance to rest, knowing their child is in safe & caring place. .
Working pattern: Quarriers is offering relief contracts to people who can support the service on an ADHOC basis and when extra support is needed. The service operates 24/7 with staff covering early. late, sleepover and waking night shifts. Availability to support the service during weekends is required.
What you’ll bring
We’re looking for people who are:
- Warm, compassionate, and child‑centred
- Creative, playful, and willing to get involved
- Reliable, flexible, and great team players
- Comfortable supporting children with a range of complex needs
Care experience is helpful — but your values, attitude, and willingness to learn are what matter most.
What you’ll get in return
- Full induction and training
- Opportunities to build skills and develop your career
- Concerts for Carers registration
- Blue Light Card membership
- A supportive, welcoming team environment
- The chance to make a meaningful difference every single day
At Countryview, we don’t just provide care — we create memories.
Successful applicants must be willing to join the PVG Scheme and register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting.Quarriers is Investors in People Platinum accreditation.
About Us
Quarriers is one of Scotland’s leading social care charities. We provide practical care and support for vulnerable children, adults and families who face extremely challenging circumstances. We challenge poverty and inequality of opportunity to bring about positive changes in people’s lives.
Benefits
Free physiotherapy and occupational health
24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme
Non-contributory life assurance scheme
Workplace pension
Christmas savings scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Long service rewards
Significant discount opportunities
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