Social Care Practitioner x 3, Craigmair Care Home, 457.80 Full Time

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36 hrs per week + 14% shift allowance

The closing date for this post is provisionally set at 13 October 2021.  West Lothian Council reserve the right to close this post early depending on applicant response levels

We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds

To provide for the personal care, support and emotional needs of older people requiring Interim care and support.

To contribute to the care plans of individual residents and have responsibility for meeting the residents assessed needs.

To provide a service compatible with professional social work practice and within the policies, procedures and standards set by the Service.

This position requires registration with the SSSC.  The successful candidate will have six months from commencement in this post to register with the SSSC.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by West Lothian Council.