Relief Social Care Worker – Flexible Hours & Dignity

Living & Working in Shetland; Mid Yell; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Distant islands allowance

Generous holiday allowance

Local Government Pension scheme

Flexible working

Job summary

Living and working in Shetland is seeking an Entry Social Care Worker to help people maintain independence with dignity. You will provide direct support across the community and residential settings, guided by caring values and the SSSC core values.

No formal qualification is required; however personal values and attitude are highly valued. The post is based at Isleshavn Care Services, Yell, Shetland, with extensive benefits, training, and a Distant Islands Allowance.

Qualifications

• No formal qualification required; values and attitude are prioritised.
• Demonstrates Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) core values: Respect, Collaboration, Participation & Dignity and Empowerment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals in various settings.
• Help individuals maximise independence, dignity and quality of life.
• Support people with varying abilities and complex needs to achieve goals and personal outcomes.
• Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Compassionate

Good listener

Patience

Respect

Job description

Living and working in Shetland is seeking an Entry Social Care Worker to help people maintain independence with dignity. You will provide direct support across the community and residential settings, guided by caring values and the SSSC core values.

No formal qualification is required; however personal values and attitude are highly valued. The post is based at Isleshavn Care Services, Yell, Shetland, with extensive benefits, training, and a Distant Islands Allowance.