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Ref no:
THA00042
Published:
13/10/2021
Closes:
27/10/2021
Location:
5 Old Street, KA26 9HG
Salary:
£19,929 - £21,548 per year
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

Trust Housing Association has a fantastic opportunity for a Temporary Senior Care and Support Worker (Older People) to join our team based in Girvan until 31st March 2022.

In return for your enthusiasm and commitment we will offer you: -

· £10.95 - £11.84 per hour (£19,929 - £21,548 per annum)

· 35 hours per week, working over a 2 week rota

· Access to paid training and vocational qualification

· Generous holiday entitlement

· Paid PVG check

What we’re looking for in our Senior Care & Support Worker:

Our housing care service at Girvan provides housing support, personal care and a meals service. As Senior Housing Care Worker, you will assist the Housing Care Manager to deliver housing support and personal care to our tenants to ensure they continue enjoying as much independent living as they’re able.

Care & Support Skills and Experience:

You will be experienced in a care related service with excellent communication skills and supervisory experience. An SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or a commitment to achieve this qualification is also required to comply with the registration/timescale requirements of the SSSC. Ideally you will have previous experience in working with older people or other vulnerable members of a community, so you will understand their needs and know how to meet these. It’ll be rewarding looking after those who rely on the support and dedication you’ll bring to this important role.

About Trust Housing:

Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 3,600 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders.

Trust is an Investor in People Gold accredited employer, a Leader in Diversity and a great place to work.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity- SC009086