Job Advert
Social Care Worker
Telford Centre, Fort Augustus
16 hours per week, Permanent
Salary Scale: Band 4 £23,709 - £25,982 pro rata
Reference: ES5 072635
Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.
The post is responsible for supporting vulnerable people in residential setting and Day Care Services and to contribute to the movement and treatment of clients to maximise their well-being. Whilst this post is predominantly for Day Care services you will be required to support our residents as part of the wider team. For further information please refer to job description.
In order to be able to carry out the duties of this post effectively and safely, candidates will be able to provide evidence of a good basic education, good written communication and report writing skills. Applicants should have experience in working with people in a care setting. Minimum of SVQ 2 in Social Care or equivalent and commitment to achieve SVQ3 in Social Care or equivalent plus holding or commitment to work towards a PDA in Administration of Medication.
Informal enquiries to: Kerry Watson, Care Home Manager, on 01320 366511 or by email: kerry.watson2@nhs.scot
Closing date for completed Applications: Monday 25th October 2021
Please note that we are unable to accept late applications
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