Relief Social Care Worker
Fife Council
- Glenrothes, Fife
- £15.05 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Napier House, Glenrothes
Ladywalk, Anstruther
North Eden House, Cupar
Matthew Fyfe, Dunfermline
Jean Mackie Centre, Dunfermline
Ostlers House, Kirkcaldy
Lindsay House, Lumphinnans
Methilhaven Home, MethilLocation preference will be discussed at interview stage.Supporting StatementAs part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked 'upload resumé'. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at .Job DetailsOlder People's Services has 8 residential services across Fife, with a team based in each service. You can view each of the service locations, listed at the top of this advert, and will be asked to provide your location preference at interview.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our care home team in Fife Council's Residential and Day Services (East).We are looking for a motivated and driven individual with good values and a genuine interest in the care and support of Older People; with experience of care within a highly complex yet rewarding environment.The residential care homes in Fife provide ongoing care and support to vulnerable older people: the care homes also supports a STAR unit, respite and day service.The successful candidate will undertake the keyworker role, this will involve creating, monitoring and reviewing care plans and keeping accurate records of support planning as well as ensuring the service user is being offered the opportunities, experience and the care and support within their care plan.Fife Council is committed to delivering services which are responsive, reliable, efficient and effective.Interviews are being conducted face to face.A link to the role profile is included at the bottom of the advert. You will find out more about the job and the type of person we are looking for.The Person
- Must have or be able to work towards: SVQ 3 as required by the Scottish Social Services Council. Within the timeframes set at point of registration, once qualification achieved it is the persons responsibility to inform Scottish Social Services Council accordingly.
- Provide care and support which meets the Health and Social Care standards.
- Must be able to work with other Council services and partner agencies to support the effective planning and delivery of care and support within our service.
- You should be able to work flexibly and creatively within a dynamic and ambitious team.
- You are required to register with Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of taking up employment in this role and to complete the required Post Registration Training and Learning (PRTL) over the first registration period.
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