Care Assistant/Domestic

Angus Council; Forfar; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Forfar is looking for a dedicated individual to support adults with learning disabilities. This full-time position includes personal care and domestic tasks. The role does not require UK visa sponsorship, and a guarantee of an interview is provided for applicants meeting essential criteria, including those with disabilities and care responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Ability to become a member of the PVG Scheme.

Responsibilities

• Support and enable adults with learning disabilities.
• Assist individuals with personal care and domestic tasks.

Job description

Salary: £26,281 - £26,497 per year

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time

Hours: 36.25 hours per week

Job Description

Based at Lilybank Resource Centre, Arbroath Road, Forfar.

This job is workstyle 1 - Fixed

In this workstyle most of your time is spent undertaking the direct delivery of front-line services work. Depending on your role there may be a limited requirement to access a specific council location during the course of the working week if you are not delivering your service at a council location.

Please note: This post is not eligible for UK visa sponsorship as the salary does not meet the Home Office requirements. Applicants should only apply if they do not require UK visa sponsorship.

You will work as part of a team to support and enable adults with learning disabilities, including people with complex disabilities, to live ordinary lives. You will be required to support individuals with personal care and also support for eating and drinking. In addition, your duties will include carrying out domestic tasks, e.g. cleaning toilets and floors, etc.

Please note interviews will be held - to be confirmed.

Requirements

You must have the ability to become a member of the PVG Scheme.

Please refer to job outline and person specification for further details and requirements for this job.

We offer a guaranteed job interview to the following people who meet the essential criteria on application for a job:

Those with disabilities, recognised caring responsibilities, care experienced young people and ex-armed forces personnel. This also applies to our own employees with caring responsibilities, young people on apprenticeships and placements who meet the essential criteria for the job.