Homecare & Reablement Assistant, Tong to Tolsta, Isle of Lewis (3 Posts) - CNS05379

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Homecare & Reablement Assistants to join their team in the Isle of Lewis. This rewarding role emphasizes person-centred care, allowing community members to maintain their independence at home. With a focus on dignity and respect, you'll play a vital part in enhancing the lives of those you support. The positions offer flexible hours, and new staff will receive support to achieve necessary qualifications, ensuring a fulfilling career path. If you're passionate about making a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support community members to live at home with dignity.
• Provide high-quality care and assistance.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Person-Centred Planning

Reliability

Communication Skills

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Advert

Homecare & Reablement Assistant, Tong to Tolsta, Isle of Lewis -

3 posts - Permanent Positions

35 hours per week - Post 5063, £27,103 to £28,125 p.a. (inclusive of £2,704 Distant Islands Allowance p.a.)
24.5 hours per week - Post 4442, £18,972 to £19,687 p.a. (inclusive of £1,893 DIA p.a.)
21 hours per week - Post 5621, £16,262 to £16,875 p.a. (inclusive of £1,622 DIA p.a.)

The Home Care and Reablement Service is seeking caring, compassionate, and reliable care staff to support our community members and enable them to continue living at home. The role emphasizes person-centred planning, compassion, dignity, respect, and trust. If you wish to make a positive impact in your community, this could be the role for you. It is highly rewarding and valued by recipients and the wider community.

The role requires a qualification at SVQ 2 in Health and Social Care or an equivalent qualification for registration with the SSSC (Scottish Social Services Council).

New staff will be supported to obtain the necessary qualification within a specified timeframe for career progression to the role of Home Care and Reablement Worker (£30,369 - £33,186 per annum, pro rata), including the Distant Islands Allowance.

A full UK driving licence is essential. The use of PPE is mandatory in this role.

This position is subject to membership of the PVG Scheme for regulated work with Adults.

Salary includes the Distant Islands Allowance.

Please read the job description and person specification carefully, and in your Experience statement, detail how you meet each of the essential criteria listed.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates the opportunity to meet the team and experience our work environment.

Closing Date: Monday 19 May 2025

Neach-cuideachaidh Cùram Dachaigh agus Ath-chomasachaidh, Eilean Leòdhais

Tha Seirbheis Cùram Dachaigh agus Ath-chomasachaidh a' lorg luchd-obrach cùraim a tha dàimheil, truasail agus earbsach airson an sgioba de luchd-obrach sgileil againn gus taic a chur ri daoine sna coimhearsnachd againn agus leigeil leotha cumail orra a bhith a' fuireach aig an taigh. 'S e amas na seirbheis a dhèanamh cinnteach gun tèid cùram agus taic aig ìre àrd a lìbhrigeadh fad na h-uìne, stèidhichte air planadh a tha ag aithneachadh fheumalachdan pearsanta dhaoine, truas, urram, spèis agus earbsa. Ma tha thu airson eadar-dhealachadh a dhèanamh ann am beatha dhaoine a tha a' fuireach sa choimhearsnachd ionadail agad, dh' fhaodadh gun còrd an dreuchd seo riut. 'S e dreuchd air leth buannachdail a tha seo, agus tha an fheadhainn a bhios a' faighinn buannachd às an t-seirbheis agus a' choimhearsnachd nas fharsainge a' cur luach mòr air.

Feumaidh SVQ 2 ann an Slàinte agus Cùram Sòisealta no teisteanas co-ionann a bhith aig an neach a shoirbhicheas gus an urrainnear clàradh a dhèanamh le SSSC (Comhairle Sheirbheisean Sòisealta na h-Alba).

Gheibh luchd-obrach ùr san t-seirbheis taic gus an teisteanas fhaighinn a dh'fheumar taobh a-staigh clàr-ama goirid gus an urrainnear an dreuchd mar Neach-cuideachaidh Cùram Dachaigh agus Ath-chomasachaidh a dhèanamh (£30,369 - £33,186 gach bliadhna, pro rata), a' gabhail a-steach Cuibhreann Eileanan Iomallach.

Feumar cead-draibhidh RA slàn airson na dreuchd seo. Tha cleachdadh còmhdach-dìon PPE riatanach san obair seo.

San dreuchd seo, feumaidh tu ballrachd de Sgeama Dìon Bhuidhnean So-leònta (PVG) a thaobh a bhith an sàs ann an obair riaghlaichte le Inbhich.

Tha tuarastal na dreuchd seo a' gabhail a-steach Cuibhreann Eileanan Iomallach.

Tha e riatanach gun leugh thu an cunntas obrach agus an sònrachadh pearsanta s gun toir thu iomradh air mar a tha thu a' coilionadh gach slat-tomhais air a bheilear a' toirt iomraidh anns an t-sònrachadh-phearsanta nad aithisg eòlais.

Thèid agallamhan a chumail an làthair gu pearsanta, a' toirt cothrom dha tagraichean coinneachadh ris an sgioba agus beachd fhaighinn air ar àrainneachd obrach

Ceann-latha: Diluain 19 Cèitean 2025