Daytime Social Care Assistant (Part-Time)

eastlothian.gov.uk; Tranent; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council is seeking a Social Care Assistant at Crookston Care Home in Tranent. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents while adhering to National Care Standards. Candidates must hold an SVQ Level 2 in Social Care or be willing to obtain it. This part-time position entails working 28 hours a week with a wage range of £26,735 - £28,742 per year, pro rata. Applicants should be prepared for multiple shift patterns and have strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Will assist in providing personal care to residents.
• Must meet 'essential' criteria as per Person Specification.
• Willingness to achieve SVQ Level 2.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care to achieve care outcomes.
• Adhere to National Care Standards.
• Work varying shifts including early and late.

Skills

Personal Care Support

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Social Care

Job description

A local council is seeking a Social Care Assistant at Crookston Care Home in Tranent. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents while adhering to National Care Standards. Candidates must hold an SVQ Level 2 in Social Care or be willing to obtain it. This part-time position entails working 28 hours a week with a wage range of £26,735 - £28,742 per year, pro rata. Applicants should be prepared for multiple shift patterns and have strong communication skills.