Care & Support Worker - ABS43151

Job Description

Provide care and support to service users within a very sheltered housing facility.

This role requires flexible, day or night and weekend working.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

This post will require you to have obtained SSSC registration within 3 months of employment.

This post has a minimum requirement of two references, one of these must be your current or most recent employer.

Shift pattern: as and when required to cover illness, annual leave etc. This will be on a working rota that includes a shift pattern of Early and Late shifts and some times night shifts. Candidates must be flexible.

Must have transport as public transport may not be available at shift times.

Informal enquiries to Pauline Thom -

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