Relief Social Care Worker, Housing Support, Stomaigh Service, North Uist

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Relief Social Care Worker, Housing Support, Stomaigh, North Uist
£15.01 per hour, inclusive of £1.42 per hour Distant Islands Allowance

Required to work  on a rota basis, attending to the social, emotional and physical needs of service users so that each person is enabled to live as fulfilling and independent a life as possible.

You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support needs to maximise their inclusion, independence and planned outcomes. This can be within a variety of settings and include overnight support needs of a person where necessary.

You should have experience of providing social and personal care, preferably within a residential setting, a good understanding of the rights of older people and be able to work as part of a team. You will have SVQ III in Care (or equivalent) or in the absence of this you must have the ability to undertake and achieve this qualification within 36 months of registration with the SSSC.

This position is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with adults.

Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. Appointment to the post will be on the first point of grade with annual incremental progression.

The wearing and use of PPE is essential in this post.

Please see attached 'Job Description & Person Specification ' for further information.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.

Closing Date: Monday 30 September 2024