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CALADH SONA COMMUNITY CARE UNIT
BANK SOCIAL CARE WORKER
BAND 4
Salary (£23,709 to £25,982 pro rata)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Social Care Worker at Caladh Sona Care Care Unit in Talmine.
This post will be on a shift basis as and when needed, supporting the manager.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is able to work both on an individual basis and as a member of a team. You will adopt a person centred approach to deliver a high standard of flexible and responsive care to service users within the care home.
You will provide support and assistance to service users using the re-ablement approach that includes support to service users to maximise and maintain their independence.
You will have responsibility for leading the shift, administration of medication and to support and guide other care staff to meet the needs of the residents. You will undertake a key working role within the service so should have knowledge and experience of Support Planning and the reviewing process and Risk Assessing in relation to older people.
You will have or be willing to work towards an SVQ Level 4 and be registered with the SSSC. You will have experience and knowledge within the care sector and be willing to undertake training including moving and handling to support residents.
To lead the staff team in a way that promotes respect, dignity and choices for service users and is underpinned by Human Rights legislation, National Care Standards and the requirements of the Care Inspectorate. To ensure the Care Home Manager is informed of all matters which might affect the effective running of the Care Home.
To learn more or simply have an informal discussion about the role contact: Kayleigh McLeod, Care Home Manager on 07977 248949 or contact via email: kayleigh mcleod@nhs.scot.
Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mailing northarea.recruitment@nhs.scot or telephoning 01955 880404.
CLOSING DATE FOR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS: Friday 18th February 2022.
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