Job Title: Social Care Support Worker x 2
Company Name: West Lothian Council
Location: Limecroft Care Home Templar Rise Dedridge West Livingston, EH54 6PJ
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
As a Social Care Support Worker, you will work as part of a team on a rota basis (including weekends). We currently have two permanent full-time (36hr per week) posts within our Limecroft Care Home in Livingston. You will contribute to the care planning process for residents in consultation with other staff. You will ensure that care practice is non-discriminatory and that residents' personal beliefs and preferences are appropriately acknowledged. You should be aware of and responsible to the needs of older people with mental health problems, e.g., dementia. You will provide for the personal care, support, and emotional needs of older people requiring residential care. You will provide a service compatible with professional social work practice and within the policies, procedures, and standards set by the service.
Experience And Qualifications:
It is desirable that you possess an SVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent; however, you can be working towards this or be willing to work towards it. You should have experience of working with older people, preferably in a care home setting. This position requires registration with the SSSC. The successful candidate will have six months from the date of commencement of this post to become registered with the SSSC.
Application Process:
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