We're looking for enthusiastic, caring and reliable new colleagues to join our amazing #TeamArnha in Ellon!
We have opportunities available on a permanent part-time basis (16, 20 or 25 hours per week), as well as relief positions if you're looking for something a bit more flexible.
You’ll become part of one of our fun, friendly and supportive teams providing personalised support to three gentlemen in their own home. Each gentleman has their own unique needs, interests and goals, making every day different and rewarding.
Support Practitioner
Company: Cornerstone (Aberdeen)
Salary: £27,277 to £27,277 a year, pro rata
Hours: Part-time
Location: Ellon
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 28 Sept 2026
Closing date: 4 Oct 2026
What the job will involve
At Cornerstone, the people we support are at the heart of everything we do. You'll work alongside individuals to help them achieve their personal goals, make choices and live as independently as possible.
Every person is different, with their own interests, routines and ambitions. Your role will be to provide personalised support that helps people to:
- Manage their own homes and develop their independence
- Access personal care and support their health and wellbeing
- Enjoy hobbies, interests and meaningful activities
- Get out and about in their local community
- Work towards their individual goals and aspirations
- Build confidence and enjoy life on their own terms
Why you'll love this job
You'll have a job that actually matters
You'll build meaningful relationships
You'll feel proud of what you do
You'll see the difference you make in someone's confidence, independence and happiness
We'll provide full paid training, no experience is needed
You're not just a number here; we have a supportive culture
Every day is different, no two shifts are ever the same
You can be yourself and be proud of what you do
There are opportunities to grow and develop if you want to
We'll fund your PVG costs and yearly SSSC registration fees
More than just a job
Being a Support Practitioner is about much more than completing a shift. It's about building relationships, encouraging independence and helping someone enjoy a life that is meaningful to them.
There's no better feeling than heading home at the end of your shift knowing you've made a genuine difference to someone's life.
Successful candidates will be required to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and be committed to working towards an SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare with the support from our Training Academy.
Please note - If you have spent more than 12 months out with the UK (excluding France, Germany. Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania or Spain) within the last 10 years while over the age of 18, you will be asked to provide a criminal record certificate from the relevant government/police authority as part of our pre-employment checks.
If you’re successful in joining our team, we will need you to register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting your employment with us.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident
Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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Read more in Ellon employer: Cornerstone (Aberdeen)
At Cornerstone, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and empowering work environment where every team member can thrive. With no uniform policy, generous annual leave, and access to funded qualifications through our award-winning Training Academy, we ensure that our Support Practitioners not only make a meaningful impact in the lives of those they support but also enjoy personal and professional growth. Located in Aberdeen, our culture of teamwork and inclusivity makes us an excellent employer for those looking to make a real difference every day.
