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Wellbeing Practitioner

\n Job Purpose\n

Our Wellbeing Practitioners support people to lead full, active and socially connected lives, supporting people to achieve the things that matter to them.

Applicants should have, or be willing to work towards, a qualification meeting the standards required for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

\n Job Details\n

We are looking for 2 female* Wellbeing Practitioner who lives in Broomhouse, Edinburgh. This position is for 32 hours per week with sleepovers as well.

*Exemption under Equality Act 2010

\n About this opportunity\n

\n Siobhan is a vibrant, sociable woman with a fantastic sense of humour who enjoys making the most of life. She loves art, music, singing, holidays, and spending quality time those who matter most to her. While Siobhan enjoys being active and connected with others, she also values her own space and independence. It is important that the people supporting her respect her choices, encourage her to express her views, and promote her confidence in making decisions about her own life.\n

\n As a member of Siobhan’s support team, you will help her maintain meaningful relationships with family and friends, participate in activities she enjoys, and live as independently as possible. This includes assisting with appointments, developing daily living skills, and promoting healthy lifestyle choices. We are looking for someone who is patient, warm, calm, and organised, with a person-centred approach and a genuine commitment to helping people live fulfilling lives on their own terms. If you enjoy building positive relationships and supporting others to achieve their goals, this could be a highly rewarding opportunity.\n

If you would like an informal chat about this vacancy please contact: nicole.lawrie@thistle.org.uk

\n Please click here for the full role profile.\n

Job ref: SG261

\n What we offer \n

We are committed to supporting you to develop your skills as a practitioner and creating career development opportunities. At Thistle, you will have access to sector-leading training courses and be supported to achieve your SVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care accreditation.

\n Employee Benefits\n

From 1st April 2026, starting salary £13.45 per hour (£27,277 per annum (FTE)) rising to £13.55 per hour (£27,479 FTE)).
Fantastic training (on full pay)
This includes enhanced learning in person-centred practice, leadership skills, IT and other bespoke training courses.
SSSC registrationpaid for by Thistle
\n Support to achieve SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care\n
Supportfrom regular meetings with your team, Lead Practitioner or Coach
\n Contributory pension scheme\n
\n Non-contributory death in service benefit scheme\n
30 days of annual leave, increasing by 1 day/year up to 35 days
Free Thistle Gym membership
\n Membership of the HSF Health Plan\n
Refer a Friend scheme, paying £250 for successfully referring someone to work with us

\n Apply now\n

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