Job Description
To assist with the promotion, delivery, and integration of the key objectives in relation to those identified within the Health and Social Care Partnerships Plan and the Community Plan.
East Ayrshire Council is holding 5 Modern Apprentice Information Sessions to provide more information about these apprenticeships. The dates and times are as follows:
* 2 sessions - 27th August 2025, 2pm-3pm and 4pm-5pm at SL33 in Kilmarnock
* 2 sessions - 28th August 2025, 2pm-3pm and 4pm-5pm at Rothesay House in Cumnock
* 1 online session via Microsoft Teams on 28th August 2025, 7pm-8pm
All sessions will include:
* Insight into EAC Health and Social Care Service
* Speakers from the Health and Social Care Service
* Core Skills / Meta Skills information
* Health and Social Care Training evaluations
* Awareness of the SQA qualification
To book a place or request more information, contact futureskills@east-ayrshire.gov.uk.
Requirements
The duties involve regulated work with children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful applicants will need to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member or have a PVG Record Update before a formal offer of employment is made. PVG records are regularly updated, and any relevant disclosures will be discussed with the applicant before employment.
Responsibilities
If applying, add noreply@myjobscotland.gov.uk to your safe sender list to ensure receipt of relevant emails. We adhere to the "Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment" guidance, including obtaining one relevant reference during the application process.
The Individual
Applicants must be residents of East Ayrshire, aged 16-24, or up to 29 if care experienced or disabled. There are 6 positions available across East Ayrshire Council's Health and Social Care Partnership - Adult Services, with placements in Adult Day Services, Care at Home Services (10% shift allowance), and Reablement Services (12.5% shift allowance). All candidates will undertake the Social Services and Healthcare SCQF Level 6 qualification.
The hourly pay rate is £10.00 for ages 16-20, £12.21 for ages 21-24, and £12.60 for 25+ plus applicable shift allowances.
East Ayrshire Council is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all community members, including underrepresented groups such as Black and Minority Ethnic people, disabled people, and LGBT individuals. The council is a Disability Confident employer and a Recruit with Conviction Ambassador.
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