Care Assistant

**Proposed Interview Date: Thursday 9 May 2024**

**Closing Date: Sunday 28 April 2024**

**Contract Type: Permanent**

**Salary: FC4 £23,633.23 to £25,829.49 pro rata**

**Working Pattern: Various hours per week - 36, 28 or 19.5**

**Location: Respite Unit, Cowdenbeath**

**Supporting Statement**

**Job Details**

Duties include all aspects of personal care, must have the ability to undertake all Moving and Handling manoeuvres and tasks including the pushing and pulling of wheelchairs, and all aspects of C.A.L.M.

**The Person**

Must have or be willing to achieve in the first period of registration, the Social Services and Healthcare SCQF6 SVQ2 or equivalent to meet Scottish Social Services Council registration.

**Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain PVG scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland**

You will have experience/awareness of National Care Standards service and SSSC Codes of Practice.

In Fife Council the “How We Work Matters” framework, and you will be responsible for being a role model by displaying and promoting behaviours that are expected of all Council employees:
**- **Myself
- My Team
- Our Community
- Our Organisation

**Further Information**
- **Role Profile - **When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria Role Profile
- **How We Work Matters - **Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our How We Work Matters behaviour framework for more information.
- **Employee Benefits - **Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services
- **Directorate Information - **Council Department information