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Domestic, Aurrida House - ORK09445

Kirkwall Full-Time No home office possible

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ORKNEY HEALTH AND CARE

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Aurrida House

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Domestic

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15 hours per week

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Permanent

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£30,361 – £30,701 pro rata / £15.74 – £15.91 per hour (including shift allowance and Distant Islands Allowance)

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Aurrida House provides a wide range of high-quality support services for children and young people with additional support needs and their families. This includes part week residential support for school placement, residential and day respite, short breaks, a home-based support service, and an emergency provision.

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Aurrida House is seeking a caring, diligent person to join our committed team of Domestics.

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Applicants will have some experience in cleaning. Experience of cooking is also desirable and you should be happy working with children and young people, many of whom have a learning disability or complex health needs.

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The successful applicant will be required to observe confidentiality in matters relating to children, young people, their families, staff and other departmental matters.

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You must have a good standard of education including literacy and numeracy.

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This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with children and protected adults.

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For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Sally Flett Registered Manager on 01856 876160 or the Senior Social Care Worker, Sarah Muir.

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Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 22 June 2025

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Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post

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Domestic, Aurrida House - ORK09445 employer: Orkney Islands Council

Aurrida House is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and young people with additional support needs. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to expand their skills while enjoying competitive pay and benefits, including a Distant Islands Allowance. Located in the picturesque Orkney Islands, employees benefit from a unique community atmosphere that values teamwork and compassion.