Social Care Worker (Permanent) (Part Time) - REN13671

Ktpws; Paisley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care provider in Paisley is seeking a part-time Social Care Worker to deliver care to older adults. The role involves assisting residents with personal, health, and social care, promoting their dignity and independence. Candidates must have experience working with older people and possess effective communication skills. An SVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent is essential, along with registration with the Scottish Social Services Council within 6 months. This position requires flexible shift work, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working with older people is essential.
• Must be able to work shifts, including weekends.
• Required to be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to older adults based on partnership policies.
• Assist residents in personal health and social care.
• Support Social Care Assistants in their role.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Professional and courteous manner

Ability to work on own initiative

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent

Job description

# Social Care Worker (Permanent) (Part Time)Ref no:: REN13671Published:: 09/01/2026Closes:: 23/01/2026Location:: Hunterhill Care Home, Blackford Road., Paisley, PA2 7ENSalary:: £23,932 - £24,945 per yearContract Type:: PermanentPosition Type:: Part TimeHours:: 27.75 hours per week## AdvertWorking as part of a team, you will be responsible for the delivery of care to older adults, consistent with Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership policies and procedures. This will involve assisting residents in all aspects of personal, health and social care in a way which respects their dignity as individuals and promotes their maximum independence.You must have previous experience of working with older people and understand their needs; have effective verbal and written communicate skills, literacy skills; show a professional and courteous manner to residents, relatives, carers, health professionals and other agencies; undertake keyworker responsibilities and be able to work on your own initiative, be flexible and adaptable with the capacity to learn.You will be fully supported by senior staff in achieving a high standard of work given the opportunities and training to develop your knowledge and skills. You will be responsible for supporting Social Care Assistants in their role.It is essential that you hold or have the capacity to achieve an SVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent.You must be able to work shifts, including weekends, on a rota basis.You are required to be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council or achieve registration within 6 months of taking up employment.If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk## Job Attachments* Share this job posting via Email### Advertisement