Job Description

RELIEF SUPPORT WORKER

Are you a Caring, Committed, Dedicated and Reliable individual? If so we are looking for you!

Anderson's is a residential care service in Elgin. We provide a range of care and support services for our older residents, some of whom have dementia. Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own!
The duties are varied and no two days will be the same. Our residents are individuals and they all deserve to be treated as such. However, as a general guide, duties will include support with personal care needs, as well as help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing.

This would be a Relief Support Worker position where there would be no obligation by you to accept shifts offered and there would be no obligation by Anderson's to offer shifts.

Early shifts commence at 7.30 am, and late shifts can start at 4 pm. Our late shifts generally end at 9.30pm.

You should ideally be SSSC registered or able to commit to registering after completion of three months of employment.

SVQ Level 2 in Care is desirable though not essential. Consideration will be given to anyone who can demonstrate a warm and caring approach with good verbal and written communication skills together with an ability to work on your own initiative. If you do not already have an SVQ Level 2 in Care you would be required to work towards gaining this essential qualification and must be committed to undertaking to complete the qualification within the first 18 months of commencing employment with us.

Rate of pay is:

12.85 per hour

Benefits:

Employee Assistance Programme

Commitment to ongoing learning and development

Contributory Pension Scheme*

Paid organisational Induction & induction shifts

subject to auto-enrolment eligibility *paid once in employment with Anderson's

Employment of successful applicant's is subject to return of satisfactory recruitment checks such as references, PVG Scheme membership, verification of qualifications and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We regret that we are not able to sponsor applicants who are not already eligible to work in the UK.
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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.85 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking Referral programme
Experience:

care: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

SVQ 2 in Social Services and Healthcare (preferred)
Work Location: In person