Relief Social Care Assistant, Short Breaks and Supported Living Network

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Kirkwall, Orkney
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Advert ORKNEY HEALTH & CARE All Age Learning Disabilities Service - Short Breaks and Supported Living Network Relief Social Care Assistant Hours are offered on an as and when required basis £10.73 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance) A shift allowance will be paid for unsocial hours worked where appropriate The All Age Learning Disability Short Breaks and Supported Accommodation is based in Kirkwall and offers support to adults with learning disabilities who live in their own homes and with families/carers in the community. We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals who are able to work both on an individual basis and as a member of a team. You will adopt a person centred approach to deliver a high standard of flexible and responsive care to service users within the Supported Accommodation and Short Breaks. You will provide support and assistance to service users to maximise and maintain their independence, including support and assistance to help them access community facilities. You should have experience of working with people who have disabilities and be committed to the principles of social inclusion. Day and Night shifts will be available. You should hold an SVQ2 in Health and Social Care or another relevant qualification to enable registration with the SSSC or achieve this qualification within 3 years of commencement of employment and gain registration with the SSSC within 6 months of appointment. This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with adults. For an informal discussion regarding the above post please contact Kristin Soames or Angela Clissett on 01856 871431. The recruitment for this post is on-going. Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89964619

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