Rate: £13.94 - £15.32 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time, Part Time
Hours: 0 hours per week
Job Description
Location: Kingswells Care Home
Duration: Permanent, Full Time 39.38 hours per week, to include alternate weekend working (includes enhanced rates for weekend work).
Job Purpose:
Throughout Aberdeen city you will provide a high standard of person centred care and support for service users in a range of accommodation settings, including their own homes. You will work as part of a team to support carers and to enable service users to maintain and develop their potential and contribute to their social, physical and mental wellbeing.
Requirements
The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:
1. Qualification required by SSSC
2. Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme Record (PVG) or willing to become a scheme member
3. To have registered or undertaken registration with the SSSC where applicable
Responsibilities
The post holder is expected to demonstrate:
1. The ability to provide personal care to a range of people with support needs
2. The ability to promote dignity, respect, choice and independent living and work in an anti-discriminatory way
3. The ability to communicate effectively and work in partnership with service users, staff, carers, families and internal/external professionals to achieve improved outcomes for service users
4. An ability to work as part of a team and provide guidance and support to other members of staff
5. The ability to work proactively and with limited direct supervision, while at the same time recognising when matters need to be referred to a more senior manager
The Individual
Please see Job Profile for further details.
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