Health & Social Care Practitioner (Care at Home) - Fort William, United Kingdom - Centred (Scotland)

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Health and Social Care Practitioner (Care at Home)

Location Lochaber

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Job Type Full or Part Time

Salary £20,475 - £22,260 (pro rata)

On the frontline of domiciliary care

In a world of uncertainty care is the one industry that will always be needed so help us to help you.

BACKGROUND
Centred is a progressive charity based in the Highlands that supports people through mental ill health towards mental well-being. Our services are currently based in Easter Ross, Lochaber, Caithness and Inverness. In Inverness we also have a Recovery Centre, which provides accommodation for up to 23 service users. We are currently recruiting due to expansion within the Caithness Area.


LOCATION:
Lochaber Support Service - working in people's own homes in the community, and/or other relevant community based locations


REPORTS TO:
The Health and Social Care Team Manager.


SALARY:
£20,475 - £21,489 pro-rata, and when qualified with SVQ 3: £21,684 - £22,620


HOURS:
Full or part time


JOB SUMMARY

  • Ordering, collecting and administration of medications
Food and fluid preparation

Skin integrity management

Working in partnership with other professionals to ensure person centered support is delivered.


In return, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career with us.

Previous experience in care is desirable however not essential as full support and training will be offered. An SVQ level 3 in care would be advantageous.


_WHAT WILL I RECEIVE?_
Of course, we know it's not about the money.

But that doesn't mean we don't reward our people for their invaluable work with a benefits package that includes:

Competitive rate of pay

Comprehensive opportunities to learn and develop, with accreditation from _Investors in People_

32 days' paid holiday a year, increasing up to 35 days.

Mileage costs or work vehicle provided

Uniform provided

Competitive pension and life assurance schemes

Employee assistance programme and access to health and wellbeing support

Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance

Funded SVQ training and access to a variety of training courses relevant to your career progression

Organisational support into personal/professional development

Our people bring our vision to life.

So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to support others to fulfilling their potential, here at Centred, we don't just offer you a job - we offer you a career.


Make a difference and come and join our sector-leading charity.

About Centred

Get to know us
Centred is fully committed to paying the Real Living Wage and is accredited by Investors in People.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent


Salary:
£20,475.00-£22,260.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Sick pay

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

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