Support Worker

Freespace ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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Salary: £18,252 per annum

Overview

AMAZING OPPORTUNITY AT FREESPACE FEMALE CARE AND SUPPORT WORKER Various locations in Edinburgh Are you passionate about helping Individuals who live with a disability to live a full and enjoyable life? Do you believe that with your care and support you can make a difference to people’s lives? Are you a person who can build professional and positive relationships? Do you have SVQ Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care or are willing to work towards it. (Fully employer funded) If your answer is yes to the above questions Freespace Scotland is the place for you, in return, we will offer you a comprehensive 5-day induction. Training in Medication Administration, Epilepsy training through Epilepsy Scotland, Moving and handling to Scottish passport level and First Aid. We are currently looking for Care and Support Workers to join our dedicated team on a full time ( 39 hours per week) permanent basis at various locations in Edinburgh with the starting salary of £18,252 pa. Are you looking for a rewarding job, but you have other commitments, perhaps you can only work now and again or at weekends/certain times? We also have Care and Support Worker vacancies available on a £9.00 per hour rate. Additionally, we offer an 25% enhanced hourly rate for a waking night shift. Sleeping night shift , paid at the rate of £8.21 per hour. You will receive 30 days of annual leave (pro rata holiday pay for relief workers) which will increase after 5 years of continuous service. Auto enrolment into our pension with a total combined contribution of 8% To apply please send your current CV and covering letter. This post is excluded or excepted from provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore questions may be asked about all convictions, including those regarded as ‘spent’. PVG membership will be required and the cost of this will be met by Freespace Scotland. Gender is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 for female workers to work with our clients. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89801069

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