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Lewis and Harris Support Worker

Salary: £7.77 - £8.01 per hour

Contract:  Sessional

 

 

We are looking for unique people who can support people with dementia, in a variety of environments, personalised to the individual’s needs.

 

Our support workers are our most important people as they provide front line support. Our support workers help individuals to maintain skills and independence by providing company and the opportunity for people with dementia to socialise, either at home or in a day centre.

 

Successful applicants will have a positive approach to dementia. You will also have good communication skills and a caring attitude. A willingness to learn and participate in training (including SVQ’s) is essential. Relevant qualifications and/or experience of working with people with dementia would be an advantage. The successful candidate for this post will be subject to a criminal check through Disclosure Scotland.

 

Please note a driving licence is essential for this post.

 

To apply online please visit  www.alzscot.org/about/jobs

 

Closing date:  8th January 2016

Interview date:  25th January 2016

 

Recruiting Manager:  Marion MacInnes

Service Address:  Lewis and Harris Services,

Dementia Resource Centre,

18 Bells Road, Stornoway,

Western Isles, HS1 2RA

 

Tel: 01851 702123

 

Email: mmacinnes@alzscot.org