Relief Social Care Assistant

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ORKNEY HEALTH AND CARE
Sunnybrae Centre

Relief Social Care Assistant

Hours are offered on an as and when required basis
£14.53 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)
A shift allowance will be paid for unsocial hours worked where appropriate

We are seeking to recruit someone who is highly motivated to provide high quality services to older people in our extra care facility.

You will be required to undertake tasks as delegated by senior staff, but also need to be able to use your own initiative at times. The post requires adherence to Care Standards and Codes of Practice as well as a positive attitude towards optimum fulfillment of older people’s lives.

Previous experience in social care is highly desirable. You should hold a minimum of SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or other relevant qualifications to enable registration with SSSC or achieve this within 5 years of appointment. You must also register with SSSC as a Support Worker within 3 months of appointment.

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

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Layla Sinclair, Registered Manager on 01856 875736.

Closing Date: 11th August 2024

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.