Social Care Assistants and Workers

Would you like to make a difference to our resident’s lives every day? Then come and join our small, dedicated team.

Various hours available.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• To support care staff to meet the needs of older people in a residential care setting, as required by legislation
• To provide personal care and support to service users
• To work flexibly within the care home setting, and where necessary in other settings, to promote the well-being of service users, and to work towards the maximisation of service users’ abilities
• To support the care team to assist service users to live as independent a life as possible
• To work within the reablement framework, which promotes the abilities of service users and where possible aims towards a regaining of skills

Experience of care preferable but not essential as full training will be provided. SSSC registration and willingness to complete SVQ2. Enhancements for weekends/public holidays/ unsociable hours/ night shifts.

For informal enquiries or more information please apply below.