Social Care Worker: Elder Care & Person‑Centred Support

Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership; Lochgilphead; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Generous leave entitlement

Cycle to work scheme

Gym discounts and leisure memberships

Wellbeing initiatives

Flexible first approach

Job summary

Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership is seeking a caring, enthusiastic Social Care Worker for our 16-bed home in Ardfenaig on a permanent basis. You will provide high-quality, person-centred care to older adults and support residents with a range of needs, promoting independence and dignity.

You will work as a Key Worker, building strong relationships with residents and families, and contribute to care plans in partnership with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience is desirable
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn are equally important
• Applicants must be willing to achieve and maintain registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to residents
• Support residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition, wellbeing and daily living tasks
• Build positive relationships with residents and families as a Key Worker
• Contribute to development, implementation and review of individual care plans
• Monitor residents' wellbeing, maintain accurate records and ensure residents' views and outcomes are central

Job description

Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership is seeking a caring, enthusiastic Social Care Worker for our 16-bed home in Ardfenaig on a permanent basis. You will provide high-quality, person-centred care to older adults and support residents with a range of needs, promoting independence and dignity.

You will work as a Key Worker, building strong relationships with residents and families, and contribute to care plans in partnership with a multidisciplinary team.