Support Worker - Kircaldy
- Location:
- Kirkcaldy Dementia Resource Centre, Hill Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1AH
- Rate:
- £21,840 - £0 per day pro rata
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 17.5 hours per week
Contract: 1x permanent, part time position (17.5 hours per week)
We are looking for unique individuals who can support people living with dementia in a community groups and day care setting, in such a way that is personalised to the individual’s needs and supports their wellbeing.
Our support workers are our most important people as they provide front line support. Our support workers help individuals to maintain skills and independence by providing support to enable them to be active within their communities, participate in therapeutic activities and enjoy social stimulation.
Successful applicants will have a positive approach to dementia. They will also have good communication skills and a caring attitude. A willingness to learn and participate in training is essential. Relevant qualifications and/or experience of working with people with dementia would be an advantage.
For a full job description, please click apply where you will be redirected to our website to fill out an online application form. Applicants must complete the form on our website to be considered for this role. CV applications will not be considered.
The successful candidate for this post will be subject to a criminal check through Disclosure Scotland.
Interview date: 23 October 2024