Relief Social Care Assistant, Kalisgarth Care Centre - ORK08672

Job Description

ORKNEY HEALTH AND CARE
Health and Community Care
Kalisgarth Care Centre

Relief Social Care Assistant

Hours are offered on an as and when basis
£14.53 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)
A shift allowance will be paid for unsocial hours worked where appropriate

We are seeking to recruit someone who is highly motivated to provide high quality services to older people in our extra care facility.

You will be required to undertake tasks as delegated by senior staff, but also need to be able to use your own initiative at times. The post requires adherence to Care Standards and Codes of Practice as well as a positive attitude towards optimum fulfilment of older people’s lives.

Previous experience in social care is highly desirable. You should hold a minimum of SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or other relevant qualifications to enable registration with SSSC or achieve this within five years of appointment.

You must also register with SSSC as a Support Worker within three months of appointment.

This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with adults.

For an informal discussion about this post please contact Karen Rendall, Registered
Manager on .

Closing Date: Sunday 22 September 2024

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.