ADVERT Special Carer, Grianan Day Centre, Stornoway - 4 posts - Permanent Positions 26 hours per week - post 4760, £20,133 - £20,893 p.a. (inclusive of £2,009 Distant Islands Allowance p.a.) 28 hours per week - post 7761, £21,682 - £22,500 p.a. (inclusive of £2,163 Distant Islands Allowance p.a.) A Special Carer is required to work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support Needs to actively take part within local resources and facilities, to maximise their inclusion and independence. You will provide individual attention to service users to enable them to participate in organised activities and act as their key worker. You must have knowledge of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001. Experience of working with people with additional needs and SVQ ll in Care (or equivalent) is essential. 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 in respect of regulated work with Adults. 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 6 October 2025