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Vacancy posted: Friday, 20 Jul 2012

Residential Worker Kilwinning   £20,395 - £22,326

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Job Summary

Grade: Grade 6 £20,395 - £22,326
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Abbey Croft Y.P.R.U, Pennyburn Road, Kilwinning


Vetting by Disclosure Scotland
This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children.

Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made by North Ayrshire Council. Please note: Successful candidates will be expected to meet the cost of the relevant PVG check (£59 or £18), which will be deducted from your wages following the commencement of employment. For further information on the PVG Scheme please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk

What is the Role? To be responsible for the delivery of care to young people.

What will you do?

You will participate in team efforts to create the appropriate ambience and regime for the care of the resident group in accordance with the stated function, aims and objectives of the unit and in accordance with the Scottish Social Services Council Codes of Practice.

What do you need to bring to the Role?

You will have an HNC and SVQ Level III in Social Care or equivalent, have experience with working or engaging with young people in a focused and task centred manner and registered or in the process of registering with the SSSC. You will have the ability to relate to younger people and work on your own initiative as well as part of a team.

Job Reference:   NAY002788

Closing Date:     20-Aug-2012

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