Job ID 45993426
Salary £9.82 - £12.55
Location Shetland (ZE1)
Job Reference Totaljobs/SIC0495
Job Type Part Time jobs
Date Posted 21/11/2009 18:02
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CSO048 - Part-Time Social Care Worker (20 hpw) - Viewforth House, Lerwick
Rate of Pay: £9.82 - £12.55 per hour inclusive of Distant Island Allowance   The Grade for this post is Single Status Grade F/G/H and the Terms and Conditions are outlined in the 'Modernising Employment' booklet accessed via the link under Additional Information (below).
Closing Date:
Friday 20 November 2009

The Job 
The purpose of the job is to actively provide person-centred care in accordance with relevant legislation and guidelines. To attend to the physical, social and emotional needs of the service users in your care, this could include;

  -   Older people, including those with needs associated with dementia;

  -   Children and young people, including those with special needs;

  -   Adults with learning disabilities;

  -   Adults with physical disabilities; and

  -   Adults with mental ill-health

in their own homes and/or in a residential, supported accommodation or day-care setting.  

Responsibilities

Additional Information

  • We will be seeking an Enhanced Disclosure check for the successful applicant.
  • A Relocation package does not apply to this post.
  • We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland.
  • Part-time for 20 hours per week.
  • The post is career graded. Your salary and career progression will depend on your experience and qualifications.
  • The successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory Pre-Employment Medical screening with our occupational health provider.
  • Applicants must complete a Criminal Convictions Declaration Form.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and 'Single Status: Modernising Employment' booklet attached to this job advert.

Contact Details

For further details relating to this post, please contact Fiona Hillyear, Manager on (01595) 692760 or e-mail fiona.hillyear@shetland.gov.uk