Social Care Assistant, Sunnybrae Centre

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EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Social Care Assistant

Sunnybrae Centre

5.39 hours per week

Permanent

£34,468 - £35,168 pro-rata

£17.87 - £18.23 per hour

The above amounts include shift allowance and Distant Islands Allowance.

You will be reporting to the Care Coordinator.

Expressions of interest are sought for the post of Social Care Assistant.

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 involves a contractual requirement to:
• work unsocial hours on a rota, click here for Unsocial Hours Information.

This post is a regulated role with adults and requires Level 2 Disclosure with PVG scheme membership.

Applications close at 23:59 on Sunday 15 November 2026, with shortlisting and interviews taking place from 16 November 2026.

For a discussion about the role contact Emmy Lutz, Registered Manager or Lisa Schofield, Care Coordinator on 01856 875736.

For information on applying and our recruitment process, click here for Information for Applicants.

We would welcome your feedback on our recruitment process.

Orkney Islands Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status or gender reassignment status.