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Casual Retirement Housing Assistant (REQ02712)

Bield Housing and Care

Scotland

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Casual Retirement Housing Assistant to join their team in Oban and Dunbeg. This role offers the flexibility to work on a casual basis, making it ideal for those looking to balance personal commitments while gaining valuable experience in the social care sector. As part of this non-profit organization, you will play a vital role in ensuring that communal areas are maintained to high standards and assist tenants with their needs. If you're passionate about supporting older individuals and want to contribute to their independence and well-being, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Hourly rate of £12.81
50% cost coverage for Level 2 Disclosure
Flexible shift acceptance
Variety of housing and care roles
Practical work experience in social care

Qualifications

  • Ability to maintain cleanliness in communal areas and respond to emergencies.
  • Experience working in social care settings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure internal communal areas are clean and hygienic.
  • Provide general assistance to tenants and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Flexibility
Experience in social care
Cleaning and hygiene standards
Emergency response

Education

Level 2 Disclosure

Job description

Opportunity to join Bield's Casual bank - Oban and Dunbeg

Our Retirement Housing Services in Oban and Dunbeg are currently looking for a Casual Retirement Housing Assistant to support cover requirements for planned and emergency leave. This would be a great opportunity for someone who would like to have more flexibility around their working arrangements and/or gain experience in social care.

At Bield, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We are a non-profit organisation with charitable status committed to providing a wide range of housing, care, and support services to enable older people in Scotland to live independent and fulfilling lives.

Apply for this opportunity today!

The successful candidate will undertake a range of duties to ensure that internal communal areas are clean, hygienic, and meet the standards expected by our tenants and visitors to the development.

On occasion, the Assistant will be expected to clean vacant flats and/or external pathways of the development and provide general and emergency assistance to tenants as required. In addition, you will respond to property emergencies, taking appropriate action when the Manager is off duty and providing cover for the development office as required.

Benefits of working with Bield as a Casual Worker:
  1. Hourly rate for Casual Retirement Housing Assistant is £12.81
  2. We will pay 50% of the cost of your Level 2 Disclosure
  3. No obligation to accept shifts so easy to fit in with personal commitments
  4. Work in a wide variety of housing and care services and roles
  5. Valuable practical work experience in social and health care sector

Shifts will be offered on a casual basis to cover planned and emergency leave. Ability to accept shifts at short notice would be desirable, however not essential.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) which means you must disclose all unspent and relevant spent convictions on your application.

Bield Housing & Care Scottish Charity SC006878 I Property Factor PF000146

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