Care Assistant - Perth, United Kingdom - Perth & Kinross Council

Perth & Kinross Council
Perth & Kinross Council
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Perth, United Kingdom

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LOCATION:
Gleneagles Road ARC Gleneagles Road Perth, PH2 0AW


SALARY:
£12,200 - £12,951 per year


CONTRACT TYPE:
Permanent


POSITION TYPE:
Part Time


HOURS:
20 hours per week

£12,200 - £12, hours/week)
Kinnoull Community Day Opportunities, C/O Gleneagles Day Opportunities, Perth

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within Kinnoull Day Opportunities as a Care Assistant / Domestic.

You will help to provide Day Opportunities for individuals with learning disabilities, profound and multiple learning disabilities, stressed and destressed behaviours or complex needs.

You will help to facilitate group activities and support involvement with activities which will take place within a variety of community venues.


Duties may also include supporting individuals with personal care (which can include intimate personal care) along with carrying out some cleaning and domestic tasks.


You will be expected to support the Community Facilitators and Social Care Officers to fulfil individual's needs, preferences and outcomes as per individual personal plans.

A full driving license and a willingness to drive PKC vehicles is desirable but not essential for this post.


The Individual:


We require a dynamic individual who is motivated and creative to support individuals with learning disabilities to reach their full potential.


You should have experience of working with vulnerable adults who have learning or physical disabilities, autism spectrum conditions, stressed / destressed behaviours or other complex/varied needs.

In addition to the above you should have an awareness of workplace health and safety requirements.

For further information about this post please contact Jemma Reid on

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.
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