Relief Social Care Assistant, St Brendans

4 weeks ago


Castlebay, United Kingdom Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Full time

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Relief Social Care Assistant, St Brendan’s

£14.12 per hour (inclusive of £1.42 Distant Islands Allowance per hour)

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

You should have an understanding of the rights and responsibilities of people with support needs, the ability to listen effectively and communicate clearly and the ability to work as part of a team. You should also have SVQ Level II in Care (or equivalent), in the absence of this - you must have the ability to undertake and achieve this qualification - 36 months after registration with the SSSC.

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

This post 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. Hours are on an as and when basis.

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

Closing Date: Monday 6 May