Community Care Assistants - Blairgowrie, United Kingdom - Perth & Kinross Council

Perth & Kinross Council

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Blairgowrie, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

LOCATION:
Blairgowrie ARC, Jessie Street, Blairgowrie, PH10 6BT

SALARY:
£28,831 - £31,740 per year

CONTRACT TYPE:
Fixed Term

POSITION TYPE:
Full Time

HOURS:
36 hours per week

£28,831 - £31,740 - Fixed Term (until 29/7/2024)

Blairgowrie Social Work Office and Pullar House, Perth

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who can demonstrate they have experience of working with adults.

As a Community Care Assistant within the North Locality long term/complex team you will be required to work with adults and carers over the age of 16 who may present with a wide range of needs, and who will require a person centred and outcomes focussed response.

You will be expected to give advice and practical help on the challenges associated with daily living activities.

You will have strong assessment skills and will be able to plan, maintain, and monitor packages of care, as well as have the flexibility and skills to respond to changing needs of individuals.

Ideally, you will be able to demonstrate experience of multi-disciplinary working and be committed to working closely with colleagues from other disciplines.

The Individual:

Applicants must be qualified to Level 3 in Social Care or have an equivalent qualification in Social Care. You must have a driving licence and access to a car for work.
For further information about the post, please contact Shirley Douglas, Team Leader, North Locality
Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call to discuss.
As part of our safer recruitment measures, Perth & Kinross Council carries out rigorous checks on the right to work in the UK, qualifications, employment history, including references, and fitness to undertake the post.
A healthy work life balance is important to Perth & Kinross Council and we provide supportive management and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a healthy work life balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.