Job Description
\n Job DescriptionBased at Fairbairn House, you will work 35 hours per week. Please note: References are no longer requested at application stage and will requested if you are successful in moving to the preferred candidate stage. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact Stephen Walker on 01382 432585 or email stephen.walker@dundeecity.gov.ukRequirementsYou will have the ability to undertake relevant HNC and SVQ Level 3 and any other relevant qualification which provides evidence of academic achievement equivalent to or above SCQF Level 7. You will also have 3 National 4s, or equivalent.ResponsibilitiesYou will assist in the creation and maintenance of a high-quality care environment in which children and young people are assured of safety and security. You will care for young people during the waking night shift hours as specified.The IndividualYou will have experience and understanding of working collaboratively with young people and their families and carers and understanding the emotional practical and social care needs of young people. You will have experience of working effectively in a team, good communication skills (both written/verbal). You will have the ability to undertake Moving and Handling and CALM procedures. You will have the ability to work permanent night shift and to work up to 31 weekends. You will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council within six months of being appointed. This post is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made by Dundee City Council.\n
Social Care Officer (Waking Nights) - DEE06780 employer: Dundee City Council
At Jessie Porter Nursery, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of our staff. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing numerous opportunities for professional advancement in early childhood education. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a fulfilling environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.