Home Carer

Fife Council, Port Brae, Fife

Home Carer

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Fife Council, Port Brae, Fife

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 3 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 20a0441485d64c109e58ea1549bbae98

Location ref: Port Brae, Fife

Full Job Description

Kirkcaldy Locality: 35 hour split shift 07:30 to 13:00 then 17:00 to 21:30, 21 hours back shift (four on, four off 16:00-22:00), 21 hour day shift (four on four off) from 07:00-13:00.

Please advise which hours you would prefer within your personal statement.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for caring, compassionate and enthusiastic individuals to join our care at home teams in the Fife Health and Social Care Partnership, Kirkcaldy Locality.

We are looking for motivated and driven individuals with good values and a genuine interest in the care and support of service users in the local communities, you will be a people person who is passionate about supporting our service users to maximise their independence, to remain living in their own homes. You will go home each day with a sense of achievement knowing you have made a difference to those that you support.

Fife Council is committed to delivering services which are responsive, reliable, efficient and effective.

We offer a competitive salary, and you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

Enhancements for unsocial hours, including weekends and public holidays.

As this role involves attending service user homes, you must be able to travel across the wider Fife area. A vehicle may be provided, but where you are required to use your own vehicle, travel expenses will be paid - we pay 45 per mile to staff using their own car.

A generous pension scheme and holiday entitlement of 24 days rising to 29 days after 5 years' service (pro-rata).

Direct job link

https://www.s1jobs.com/job/home-carer-127507191

About this company

We employ approximately 18,000 employees who provide 900 different services to over 365,000 people yet we have one of the highest overall customer satisfaction ratings for a Council in the UK. The services we provide range from education, social work, housing, and community services to transportation, looking after the environment and developing the economy. We are a large organisation and have a wide range of job roles from teachers, social care workers, community education workers, and planners, to support roles, like accountancy, IT and HR, not to mention communications and marketing, and law. Fife Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applications from all sectors of the community. In addition, we are a Disability Confident employer and as users of the scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. If you're looking for a real career challenge, you'll find it here in Fife!