Care Assistant - Days - ABS45381

Aberdeenshire Council; Stonehaven; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government agency in Stonehaven is looking for a caring individual to support older people in a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include providing care in a regulated environment and working evening and weekend shifts. The ideal candidate must be willing to join the PVG Scheme and register with SSSC within three months. You will need to provide references and undergo pre-employment checks.

Qualifications

• Commitment to quality service delivery and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
• Obtained SSSC registration within 3 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Support the provision of care to older individuals.
• Attend to the needs and rights of service users.
• Work on a shift pattern including weekends.

Job description

Job Description

Support the provision of care by attending to the needs and rights of older individuals within a caring environment.

This role will require flexible, evening and weekend working.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

Shift pattern: three shifts per week on a three week rolling rota. Early shifts 07.00am to 14.30pm and late shifts 14.00pm to 21.30pm.

There will be a requirement for some weekend working.

Fixed Term for a period not exceeding 17/09/2026

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Requirements

This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

This post will require you to have obtained SSSC registration within 3 months of employment.

This post has a minimum requirement of two references, one of which must be your current or most recent employer.