Night Care Assistant, Papdale Halls of Residence - ORK09491
| Posting date: | 25 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £36,112.00 to £36,522.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 July 2025 |
| Location: | Kirkwall, KW15 1QN |
| Company: | Orkney Islands Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ORK09491 |
Summary
Advert
EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING
Papdale Halls of Residence
Night Care Assistant (Temporary)
21.25 hours per week, Term Time
Temporary up to 22 November 2025
£36,112 - £36,522 pro rata / £18.72 - £18.93 per hour (including shift allowance and Distant Islands Allowance)
We are looking for a responsible, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to provide Night Cover at Papdale Halls of Residence on a temporary basis.
Papdale Halls of Residence is registered as a school care accommodation service with the Care Inspectorate and can provide services for around 70 residents. Suitably qualified persons are invited to apply for this position.
You should have relevant residential and child care experience and knowledge of relevant legislation and frameworks to support the wellbeing and protection of children and young people.
You should hold a relevant qualification in social care or child care in order to meet the registration requirements of the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) as a worker in school care accommodation, e.g. SVQ3 in Health and Social Care and HNC in Social Care. Where this is not held, qualifications must be achieved within 3 years of appointment.
This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with children.
For an informal discussion about this post please contact Debbie Sclater, Registered Manager, on 01856 876060.
Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 6 July 2025
Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.
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