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Social Care Assistant, Smiddybrae House
Orkney Islands Council —Dounby
- £17.87 - £18.23 an hour
- Day shift
- Referral programme
Relief Social Care Assistant, Older People's Care Facilities
Orkney Islands Council —Stromness
- £16.38 an hour
- Weekend availability
Relief Social Care Assistant, Smiddybrae House
Orkney Islands Council —Dounby
- £16.38 an hour
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Orkney Islands Council —Kirkwall
- £17.87 - £18.23 an hour
- Call to connect
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Social Care Assistant, Smiddybrae House

Orkney Islands Council -
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Social Care Assistant
Smiddybrae House
37 hours per week
Permanent

£34,468 - £35,168
£17.87 - £18.23 per hour

The above amounts include shift allowance and Distant Islands Allowance.

This post also attracts a Golden Hello Payment of £2,000 and is eligible for the Refer a Friend Scheme payment of £750 – please see attached Terms and Conditions, and the Information Sheet for more information about this scheme and other benefits.

You will be reporting to a Senior Social Care Worker.

Your working pattern is shift working over 7 days on a rota basis. We are happy to talk flexible working, where possible.

The purpose of this role is to carry out tasks and duties delegated by senior staff in an effective and efficient manner ensuring at all times the social and domestic care needs of service users.

You will observe the principles of confidentiality in all aspects of practice and ensure the safety and comfort of service users, attending to their general care and wellbeing; including assisting with personal care in keeping with the standards of care required by the Care Inspectorate.

The necessary qualification, experience and skills required for this role are detailed in the 'must have' section of the attached job profile. These criteria are used for decisions on shortlisting and appointment of applicants

This post involves a contractual requirement to:

work unsocial hours on a rota, click here for Unsocial Hours Information.

This post is a regulated role with adults and requires Level 2 Disclosure with PVG scheme membership.

Applications close at 23:59 on Sunday 26 July 2026, with shortlisting taking place 27 July 2026 and interviews scheduled for 3 August 2026.

For a discussion about the role, contact Erin Johnston, Registered Manager at [email protected] or on 01856 771 100.

For information on applying and our recruitment process, click here for Information for Applicants.

We would welcome your feedback on our recruitment process.

Orkney Islands Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status or gender reassignment status.

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