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Ref no:
313830
Published:
18/01/2023
Closes:
05/02/2023
Location:
Bayview House, Smith Terrace, Thurso, KW14 7JZ
Salary:
£21,814 - £23,820 per year pro-rata
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
18.75 hours per week

BAYVIEW HOUSE CARE HOME, THURSO

SOCIAL CARE ASSISTANT

BAND 2

Salary (£21,814 to £23,820 pro-rata)

Bayview House Care Home for Older Adults are looking for a part time Social Care Assistant

This is a 18.75 hour permanent post predominantly Day Shift: 07.30 - 16.30 (with 1 hour break) however you may be asked to work other shifts if required as per service requirements.

The post will require you to work as part of a team to support vulnerable adults in a residential setting and to contribute to the movement and treatment of clients to maximise their physical comfort.

You must have the ability to work as part of a team or on your own initiative, follow instructions and possess good communication skills. You must also be able to respond constructively to unpredictable situations and able to cope under pressure

In order to be able to carry out the duties of this post effectively and safely, candidates should 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. Applicants are required to have SVQ 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent or to commit to achieving the award.

For further information please refer to the person specification.

To undertake this post you must be or commit to be registered with the SSSC and must comply with their code of conduct. If you are registered with another Social Services body, you will be expected to transfer your membership to SSSC on appointment

Informal enquiries to: Claire.Mcintosh, Care Home Manager, tel:Informal enquiries to: Claire.Mcintosh, Care Home Manager, tel:01847 892314 or e- mail: claire.mcintosh1@nhs.scot

Apply online via: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=135113

Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mailing northarea.recruitment@nhs.scot or telephoning 01955 880404.

CLOSING DATE FOR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS: Sunday 5th February 2023.

Short-listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

PLEASE NOTE - You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Job Train. We suggest you use Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge"

DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes.

Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments