Relief Social Care Worker, Ardseileach Core & Cluster (3055) - CNS05890
| Posting date: | 13 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £16.31 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 December 2025 |
| Location: | UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | CNS05890 |
Summary
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Relief Social Care Worker, Ardseileach Core & Cluster
£16.31 per hour, inclusive of £1.48 per hour Distant Islands Allowance
You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support needs to maximise their inclusion, independence and planned outcomes. This can be within a variety of settings and include overnight support needs of a person where necessary.
You should have an understanding of the rights and responsibilities of people with support needs, the ability to listen effectively and communicate clearly and the ability to work as part of a team. You should also have SVQ Level III in Care (or equivalent), in the absence of this - you must have the ability to undertake and achieve this qualification - 36 months after registration with the SSSC.
This role requires the wearing and use of PPE.
This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme as a legal requirement of a regulated role with Adults (Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme - mygov.scot).
This post is on an as and when basis to cover absences of permanent staff. Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance.
It is vital you read the job description and person specification, in your Experience statement please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
Closing Date: Monday 1 December 2025
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