Social Care Worker
- Location:
- Grahamston House, Mandela Avenue, Bainsford, Falkirk, FK2 7BD
- Salary:
- £26,623 - £28,861 per year
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 37 hours per week
Job Advert
Grahamston House is resource centre/care home for older individuals living with dementia and associated physical health conditions.
You will be responsible, as part of a team, for the provision of high quality person centred care for each individual.
You must have knowledge and experience of good care practice in meeting the needs of older people with dementia and those who are clinically frail. You will be able to demonstrate skills in assessment and recording and should be able to communicate effectively and have a flexible and positive approach.
An SVQ 3 in Social Care is desirable and you must be able to register with the SSSC and qualify within the regulatory timescale of three years.
This post is a temporary 37 hrs hours a week, working five days over seven on a rota/shift basis and includes working weekends.
This post is temporary until February 2024 to cover maternity leave.
If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain / maintain PVG scheme membership.
The successful applicant will have their SSSC registration and PVG check covered under the paid entry costs scheme funded by the Scottish Government.