Social Care Worker, Housing Support, North Uist – CNS03137 Full Time

Job Description

Required to work  on a rota basis, attending to the social, emotional and physical needs of service users so that each person is enabled to live as fulfilling and independent a life as possible.

You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support needs to maximise their inclusion, independence and planned outcomes. This can be within a variety of settings within your community and include overnight support needs of a person where necessary.

Requirements

You should have experience of providing social and personal care, preferably within a residential setting, a good understanding of the rights of older people and be able to work as part of a team. You will have SVQ III in Care (or equivalent) or in the absence of this you must have the ability to undertake and achieve this qualification within 36 months of registration with the SSSC.

Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands allowance.

The wearing and use of PPE is essential in this role.