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Ref no: ABC11919
Published: 07/02/2025
Closes: 23/02/2025
Location: Aberdeen
Salary: £32,015.36 - £35,978.80 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week
Job Description
Location: City Wide: Care at Home 2 - Responders Service
Duration: Permanent, Full Time
Please note: The normal working hours for this position will be between 1400-0030, therefore exclusively evening work - with some flexibility required due to the demands of service. Please only apply if these hours suit your schedule.
Job Purpose:
Throughout Aberdeen city you will lead and participate in the provision of a high standard of person centred care and support for service users in a range of accommodation settings, including their own homes. You will contribute to the organisation and development of the team and service to promote good outcomes for service users and their carers.
Requirements
The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:
1. Qualification required by SSSC SVQ 3
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
4. PDA in supervision or willingness to work towards
Responsibilities
The post holder is expected to demonstrate:
1. The ability to promote dignity, respect, choice, independent living and work in an anti-discriminatory way
2. The ability to assess, plan and review and maintain and develop clear and accurate records including risk assessments and support plans
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 leadership, supervision, guidance and support to other members of staff
5. The ability to provide personal care to a range of people with support needs
6. 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
7. The ability to work accurately with detailed information specifically around the management and administration of service users’ medication
8. The ability to meet deadlines
9. Basic IT skills including the use of smart phones and Ipad’s/Microsoft word
10. The ability to move and handle both people and objects in a safe manner
The Individual
Please see Job Profile for further details.
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