Relief Social Care Assistants, TACUN & Trianaid - CNS

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Relief Social Care Assistants, TACUN & Trianaid (3070 & 3081) £15.94 per hour (inclusive of £1.55 Distant Islands Allowance per hour)

You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support Needs to actively take part within local resources and facilities, to maximise their inclusion, independence and planned outcomes. This can be within a variety of settings and include the overnight support needs of a person where necessary.

You should have an understanding of the rights and responsibilities of people with support needs, the ability to listen effectively and communicate clearly and the ability to work as part of a team. You should also have SVQ Level II in Care (or equivalent), in the absence of this - you must have the ability to undertake and achieve this qualification - 36 months after registration with the SSSC.

The wearing and use of PPE is essential in this role.

This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme as a legal requirement of a regulated role with Adults ( Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme - mygov.scot )

Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance . Appointment to the post will be on the first point of the grade.

It is vital you read the job description and person specification, in your Experience statement please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.

Closing Date:
Monday 13 July 2026

• Work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support Needs to actively take part within local resources and facilities, to maximise inclusion, independence and planned outcomes.
• Provide support in a variety of settings, including overnight support when necessary.
• Ensure PPE is worn and used as required.

• SVQ Level II in Care (or equivalent); if not held, demonstrate the ability to undertake and achieve this qualification within 36 months after registration with the SSSC.
• Understanding of the rights and responsibilities of people with support needs; effective listening and clear communication; ability to work as part of a team.
• Subject to PVG Scheme membership as required for a regulated role with Adults.