At a Glance
- Tasks: Support service users' well-being through person-centred care in a residential setting.
- Company: Join South Ayrshire Council, dedicated to making a difference in local communities.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous leave, and wellness initiatives.
- Other info: Flexible working environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for care and ability to work with diverse individuals.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
To assist in providing a flexible model of care to ensure the well-being of service users by maintaining recognised standards of both care and practice across all settings that responds to the needs of service users in a way that is person centered, improves outcomes, and provides appropriate care.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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ABOUT US
South Ayrshire is at the heart of historic Ayrshire, with a wealth of local heritage and culture, first class leisure amenities, world-wide travel links, diverse landscapes and thriving communities. Making a difference for our communities is at the heart of what we do and working with us means you can use your skills, knowledge and experience to help us do just that. We currently employ around 6000 people to serve a population of more than 112,000 people located across a diverse area that includes the towns of Ayr, Girvan, Maybole, Prestwick and Troon as well as small rural villages, coastline and farmland. We are an ambitious Council, and we aim to place people at the centre of everything we do as we look to deliver the best possible outcomes. We are ambitious for our communities too and our new Council Plan is based on priorities and outcomes that we believe will have the greatest impact on the wellbeing of our communities, our local economy, and our environment.
BENEFITS
- Competitive salary
- Excellent pension scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement and enhanced leave scheme (purchase of up to 2 weeks’ holidays)
- Wellbeing initiatives and Occupational Health services
- A healthy environment supportive of work-life balance and caring responsibilities
- Car leasing scheme
- Discounts on major supermarkets and retailers, cinemas and gym memberships (including Council leisure facilities)
- Purchase of white goods and more via salary sacrifice
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Scotwest Credit Union
REQUIREMENTS
This post is considered to be Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) (PVG) Act 2007. Accordingly, the preferred candidate will be required to become a member of the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if already a Scheme member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made. If you wish further information on the PVG Scheme you can visit the Disclosure Scotland website at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk. Please note you may be required to meet the cost of PVG. It should be noted that successful candidates will be placed on a bank list and contacted to work dependent on service requirements.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The grade of this post is Level 5. The work style for this post is Frontline worker.
Supply Social Care Worker (Residential Services) - Chalmers Road Residential Unit, Ayr - SOA12925 - employer: South Ayrshire Council
South Ayrshire Council is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a positive impact in our communities. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, we offer opportunities for growth while providing high-quality learning and childcare services. Located in the vibrant and historic area of Ayr, our team enjoys a fulfilling work environment that values collaboration and community engagement.