Activities Facilitator, Hamnavoe House
- Location:
- Hamnavoe House, Coplands Road, Stromness, KW16 3BW
- Salary:
- £30,060 - £30,662 per year pro rata
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 12 hours per week
Advert
Activities Facilitator
Hamnavoe House
12 hours per week
Temporary to 02 April 2027
£30,060 - £30,662 pro rata
£16.47 - £16.80 per hour
The above amounts Include Distant Islands Allowance.
You will be reporting to the Senior Social Care Worker and the Registered Manager.
Your working pattern is Monday to Friday, we are happy to talk flexible working, where possible.
The purpose of this role is to take the lead for organising and facilitating meaningful activities both in a group and on an individual basis with the support of your colleagues. A degree of flexibility will be required in delivery of this role, to accommodate activities which occur at different times of the day/week.
If you have a passion for making a difference to people’s lives, have a strong community spirit and enjoy taking part and organising a variety of fun filled activities then this is the job for you. You will be required to carry out tasks and duties delegated by senior staff in an effective and efficient manner, ensuring at all times the social and domestic care needs of service users.
You will observe the principles of confidentiality in all aspects of practice and ensure the safety and comfort of service users engaging in activities.
The necessary qualification, experience and skills required for this role are detailed in the ‘must have’ section of the attached job profile. These criteria are used for decisions on shortlisting and appointment of applicants.
This post is a regulated role with adults and requires Level 2 Disclosure with PVG scheme membership.
Applications close at 23:59 on Sunday 14 June 2026, with shortlisting taking place week commencing 15 June 2026 and interviews are scheduled for week commencing 22 June 2026.
For a discussion about the role, contact Marina Stanger at marina.stanger@orkney.gov.uk or on 01856 850311.
For information on applying and our recruitment process, click here for Information for Applicants.
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