The post will require you to work as part of a team to support vulnerable adults in a residential setting. Post holder will assist to support residents with activities of daily living and this includes personal care.
The fulfilment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of the post. If you are a compassionate, positive person who enjoys caring for others then this job is for you. You must have the ability to work as part of team or work on your own initiative, follow instructions and have good communication skills.
A career in adult social care is a vital job that makes a difference to people lives every day.
Working for the NHS has good pay and conditions with a generous leave entitlement, Weekend and unsociable hours are paid with enhanced rate of pay. The post is shift work days and nights rotation but flexible working will be considered.
Applicants should have experience, but this is not essential as training will be given. SVQ 2 in social care or equivalent.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.