Residential Care worker – Adult Services

Closing date: Thursday 25 August 2022
Location: Edinburgh
Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: £28,024 - £31,025 per annum
Contract: Permanent
We are looking for kind, caring, creative, forward thinking and dedicated people to join our team offering care and support to young adults with visual impairment and complex needs within our residential houses in Morningside in Edinburgh.
This is an exciting time to join us as we expand our care services for young people and open a new house providing residential and respite care.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of people living with sight loss and you have an HNC in Social Care plus all eight SVQ 3 units or an equivalent qualification for registration with the SSSC or other professional body please apply now, we would love to hear from you.
The role is advertised as full time however we will consider part time and flexible working patterns.
If you would like more information on the role or our residential service, please contact samantha.hood@sightscotland.org.uk
Posts are subject to PVG Scheme Record/Update.
If you require any of the information relating to this role in an alternative format, please email people@sightscotland.org.uk
About us
We’re one of Scotland’s oldest charities – for more than two centuries, we’ve been supporting and empowering people with sight loss to live fulfilling lives. We’re proud of all we’ve achieved in the past – but we have our sights set firmly on the future.
We’re determined that no-one should face sight loss alone. We’re committed to improving, diversifying and growing our services to make sure we can reach many more people with sight loss – when and where they need us.
For further information about this vacancy and details of how to apply, please visit the Sight Scotland/Sight Scotland Veterans website: https://sightscotland.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/2783890?cid=1974&t=Residential-Care-Worker-Adult-Services
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