Bank Social Care Assistants, Bayview House, Thurso

NHS Highland; East Clyth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Bank Social Care Assistants to join their team at Bayview House Care Home. This role involves providing compassionate, person-centered care to vulnerable adults, ensuring their well-being in a residential setting. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This position offers a flexible working arrangement, allowing you to contribute to the community while developing your skills in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver personal centred care to residents.
• Must have good written communication and report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to vulnerable adults in a residential setting.
• Work as part of a team and on your own initiative.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Report Writing

Education

Good Basic Education

SVQ 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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Ref no: 422633

Published: 02/05/2025

Closes: 25/05/2025

Location: Bayview House Care Home, Smith Terrace, Thurso, KW14

Salary: £24,647 - £26,763 per year pro-rata

Contract Type: Supply/Casual/Relief

Position Type: Supply/Casual/Relief

BAYVIEW HOUSE CARE HOME, THURSO

BANK SOCIAL CARE ASSISTANT

BAND 2 - Salary (£24,647 to £26,763 pro-rata)

Bayview House Care Home are looking for Bank Social Care Assistants to join their team.

The post will require you to work as part of a team to provide care and support to vulnerable adults in a residential setting.

The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate that they can deliver compassionate, personal centred care to the residents within Bayview.

You must have the ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative, have the ability to follow instructions and possess good communication skills (both written and verbal).

You must also be able to respond appropriately in often unpredictable situations and be able to cope under pressure.

In order to be able to carry out the duties of this post effectively and safely, candidates should be able to provide evidence of a good basic education, good written communication and report writing skills.

Previous experience in social care is desirable but not essential.

Applicants are required to have, or be prepared to work towards the SVQ 2 in Health and Social Care and must register with the SSSC.

These are Bank posts to be worked on as and when basis in line with service requirements

CLOSING DATE FOR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS: Sunday 25th May 2025.

Short-listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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