Personal Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Duns, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom Scottish Borders Council Full time

Job Overview

Position: Support Worker

Work Schedule: 2 shifts of 25 hours each per week

Employment Type: Permanent

Compensation: £13.34 per hour / £24,84 - £25,78 pro rata annually

Desired Qualifications: SVQ2 or an equivalent qualification is preferred but not mandatory. Opportunities for earning while learning are available.

Training Provided: Comprehensive training will be offered.

Essential Requirements: PVG for Adults & Children – we will facilitate this process for you. Must be registered with SSSC.

Core Values: 'Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.'

Our focus is on these five principles to deliver exceptional care through a structured, meaningful, and individualized approach.

We seek individuals who resonate with our core values and can integrate them into their daily responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Deliver person-centered practical and emotional assistance to empower those we support, as detailed in their individual care plans.

Advocate for the health and well-being of the individuals in our care, ensuring their needs are addressed inclusively.

Assist, enable, and engage service users in all facets of their lives, including personal hygiene, nutrition, and mobility as required.

Ensure the safe administration of medication for service users, adhering to the necessary training protocols.

Advantages of Joining Scottish Borders Council:

Recognized as a Living Wage Employer

Access to Blue Light Card discounts and various benefits

Enrollment in the Local Government Pension Scheme

Compensation for training sessions

Coverage for PVG fees and complimentary SSSC registration

Take the next step in your career with Scottish Borders Council by considering this opportunity.

*Note: Successful candidates will be placed at the initial point of the salary scale unless specific criteria are met.


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