Job Summary
Pineview housing support service provides 24 hour support to adults with Learning disabilities and/or Autism. Supporting individuals to participate as fully as possible in family life, educational, leisure and recreational activities.
The successful applicant will undertake a range of personal care tasks and promote social inclusion in the community by providing stimulating activities which will enhance, develop or maintain the well-being of service users.
Whilst, contributing to the preparation of reports, working in partnership with families, social care workers/care managers and others.
Working hours will be across a 24 hour shift pattern of Early shifts (8-3pm), late shifts (3-10pm) and night shifts (10-8am) and worked 5 over 7, inclusive of weekends. Night shifts are rotational.
It is essential that applicants have SVQ3 Social Services and Healthcare/ HNC Social Services or equivalent experience with a requirement to work towards a SVQ3 Social Services and Healthcare/ HNC Social Services. East Dunbartonshire Council will seek to support and fund successful applicants in achieving this.
It is essential that you hold a full driving licence as you will be driving mobility cars within your role remit.
All successful candidates will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of starting employment. As part of the local Authority pay deal you will not have to pay SSSC application or renewal fees.
PLEASE NOTE:
This post is subject to PVG check