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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.
This post is responsible for providing personal care and support to service users and to support care staff to meet the needs of older people in a residential care setting, as required by legislation. Rotational shifts will be required including nights and weekends.
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 regarding the post to: Alison Dean, Care Home Manager, or Mandy MacKinnon, Deputy Manager on 01471 822670 or alison.dean7@nhs.net or margaret.mackinnon4@nhs.net
Closing date for completed applications: 31st March 2020
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION BEFORE THIS DATE AS LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
PLEASE NOTE – You should apply for this post by completing the application process on JobTrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes