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Ref no:
WEL08269
Published:
30/05/2024
Closes:
13/06/2024
Location:
Arrochar House Almondvale Boulevard, EH54 6QJ
Salary:
£32,041 - £34,762 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
36 hours per year

Job Advert

We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds

West Lothian Council are committed to far reaching changes to the way we deliver our Education Services. These changes include giving you the support and environment that you need to get on with your job and develop your abilities. Our dedication is demonstrated by the whole council achievement of the Investors in People Standard and always aiming a little higher in our service delivery and improvements.

You will be based in our busy Child Disability Service providing early intervention support to children with or affected by disability and their families.

We offer a supportive working environment with induction for new staff, regular planned supervision, a controlled workload and a professional development plan with varied training opportunities. 

An HNC in Social Care & SVQ Level III (or qualifications equivalent/exceeding) is essential.

This position requires registration with the SSSC.  The successful candidate will have six months from the date of commencement of this post to become registered with the SSSC.  SSSC stipulate you must submit your application within three months of your start date.  If you are already registered with SSSC you will be required to add West Lothian Council to your account

This post is considered Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scotland Act 2007. From 28 February 2011 preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by West Lothian Council

  • Disability Confident Employer - Employer
  • Scottish Living Wage