Social Care Assistant

NHS Scotland; Tequesta (FL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking individuals to join our adult Social Care team, committed to care, compassion, dignity and respect. We welcome applicants with or without prior social care experience who are eager to learn and support others.

This Band 1 role offers a 36-hour week across three days, contributing to high-quality care within our workforce. We value equality and diversity, encouraging applications from all sections of society, including Gaelic speakers.

Job description

Do you want to make a difference in people's lives?. Do you believe in the power of of care , Compassion, dignity and respect.

If so we want you to be a part of our team in adult Social care .

We are looking for individuals who share our values and are eager to learn. Whether you have previous experience in social care or are looking to start a new career, your commitment to supporting others is what matters the most.

This posting is a Band 1 role working 3 days with a total of 36 hours a week.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Additional Information For Candidates

• Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a high number of applications are received. Early application is therefore advised.
• Please ensure the address on your application form reflects your current place of residence for your present workplace and can be verified through your identification documents.
• Applications are welcome from Gaelic speakers. / Tha fàilte air tagraidhean bho luchd-labhairt na Gàidhlig.
• Posts close at midnight on the indicated date
• Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately
• Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates
• Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Highland

NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.

We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.

Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and social care values.

Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty and responsibility

Quality and teamwork