Overview
Social Care Assistant required for care of the elderly within a residential care setting. Experience in working with older adults preferable but not essential as full training will be provided. Role is shift work and would require flexibility to work days, evenings and occasional night shifts.
Responsibilities
* Support and assist residents in a residential care setting, providing care and daily living assistance in line with care plans.
* Work shifts including days, evenings and occasional nights as required.
Qualifications
* Experience with older adults is preferable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Enquiries
Informal enquiries to Catherine Gillies, tel: 01540661833; email: catherine.gillies2@nhs.scot
Equality and Diversity
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
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