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Relief Social Care Worker, Trianaid Care Home (3080) - CNS05328

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Kirkwall

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

12 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Relief Social Care Worker to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will promote and support adults with support needs, helping them achieve their independence and inclusion in various settings. The position requires effective communication skills, teamwork, and a commitment to understanding the rights of those you support. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about care and eager to contribute, this role could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Understanding of rights and responsibilities of people with support needs.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Support adults with needs to maximize their inclusion and independence.
  • Work in various settings, including overnight support when necessary.

Skills

Effective Listening
Clear Communication
Teamwork
Understanding of Rights and Responsibilities

Education

SVQ Level III in Care or equivalent

Job description

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Relief Social Care Worker, Trianaid (3080) £15.74 per hour, inclusive of £1.48 per hour Distant Islands Allowance

You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support needs to maximise their inclusion, independence and planned outcomes. This can be within a variety of settings and include 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 III in Care (or equivalent); in the absence of this, you must have the ability to undertake and achieve this qualification within 36 months after registration with the SSSC.

This role requires the wearing and use of PPE.

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.

It is vital you read the job description and person specification. In your experience statement, please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.

Closing date - Monday 21 April 2025

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