Job Title
Support Worker
Location
Waverley Residential Home, Galashiels
Hours
1 x 14 hours per week
Salary
- : £14.37 - £15.10 per hour / £27,739.05 - £29,147.42 pro rata per annum
- Contract(s): Permanent
Qualifications
SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. You can earn whilst you learn!
Training
All training is provided.
Requirements
PVG Adults - we will do this for you! SSSC registered.
Core Values
'Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.'
We focus on these five principles to provide excellent care through a well-structured, meaningful and person-centred approach.
We are looking for people who share our core values and can apply these to the work that they do.
Role Description
Both posts will be based in the Enhanced Dementia Unit within Waverley Residential Home. Providing person-centred practical and emotional support to empower the people we care for, as outlined in individual support plans. Promote the health and well-being of the people we support and ensure their needs are met in an inclusive way. Support, enable and involve service users in all aspects of their lives, including personal care, eating, drinking, and mobility if necessary. Be responsible for the safe administration of Service Users' medication, following relevant training.
Benefits
- Living Wage
- Employer Access to Blue Light Card discounts and SBC Benefits
- Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
- Paid training
- Paid PVG and free SSSC registration
Additional Notes
Please note successful applicants will be placed on the first point of the salary scale unless they meet certain criteria.
EEO / Diversity Statement
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve.
We welcome applications from all
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Support Worker - Waverley Residential Home - SBO10059 in St Leonards employer: Scottish Borders council
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