Job Details
Grade: 7B
Hourly Rate: £17.24 - £18.90
Salary: £33,261.04 - £36,463.65 per annum
Contract Duration: Temporary until 10/01/2027
There are up to 6 positions available, both full time and part time working considered.
NOTE: The start date for these positions will not commence prior to 1 April 2025.
Role Purpose
Working with young people within a residential setting in the Scottish Borders, this role is essential to the development of a new service requiring individuals to adapt to change and implement new procedures.
1. Provide support in a relevant professional area.
2. Co-ordinate the provision of support roles.
3. Provide advice, assistance, and support to young people.
4. Act as an appropriate role model for young people, addressing difficulties and helping them to achieve their optimum potential.
5. Be aware of the aims and objectives of Lowood and the area of work, collaborating with colleagues and others.
Essential Requirements
1. HNC/SVQ 3 Social Services Children and Young People or equivalent.
2. SSSC Registration within 6 months of taking up the post.
3. A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post.
4. * If you have a disability that precludes you from holding a driver's licence, Scottish Borders Council will consider its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Adjustments that enable you to undertake the travel responsibilities of the post will be taken into account in consideration for this role.
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries may be made to Andrew Parker at aparker@scotborders.gov.uk.
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