Link worker Work, Jobs in Kirkcudbright, Dgy (with Salaries)

Casual Link Worker
Dumfries and Galloway Council —Castle Douglas
- £14.25 - £15.35 an hour
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d
Link Worker
Dumfries and Galloway Council —Castle Douglas
- £14.27 an hour
- Call to connect
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Employee discount
250619 Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator
NHS Scotland —Dumfries
- £43,231 - £52,679 a year
- Free parking
11d
Young Carers / Young Adult Carers Support Worker
Dumfries and Galloway Carers Centre —Dumfries
- £25,921 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Care experience
- Experience working with children
- School
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12d
Support Co-ordinator
Dumfries and Galloway Council —Castle Douglas
- £16.70 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
3d
Reablement Support Worker (Allerdale & Copeland) CMB2569e
Cumberland Council —Workington
- £13.47 an hour
- Part-time
256139 - Speciality Doctor – Cardiology
NHS Scotland —Dumfries
- £64,158 - £99,975 a year
- Part-time
- Rehabilitation centre
- Free parking
3d
Electrical/Instrumentation Craftsperson
Holmen —Workington
- £41,199 a year
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Computer skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
3d
Podiatrist
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust —Workington
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Relocation assistance

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Casual Link Worker

Dumfries and Galloway Council -
Castle Douglas

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Job details

£14.25 - £15.35 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

SVQ
Care record keeping
Learning disability service experience
Driving Licence
Experience working with individuals with autism
Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Support for adults with learning disabilities
Patients with learning disabilities
Working with individuals with mental health conditions

Full job description

Job Description

Casual Link Worker

Castle Douglas

£15.35 Per hour

The Learning Disability Service provided by Dumfries and Galloway’s Health & Social Care Partnership supports young people and adults who have a range of needs including learning/ physical disabilities and autism spectrum conditions.

As a causal Link Worker you will cover absences such as annual leave and sick leave where required. You will undertake and contribute to a range of day, community and home support service provision appropriate to individual assessed need and personal outcomes. You will be part of a team committed to delivering high quality person-centred services based on the principles of self-directed support, ‘The keys to life’ and Health & Social Care Standards. You will support people to access community-based opportunities to develop skills, promote independence, improve health and wellbeing and participate in adult learning/work-related activities. Reporting to a Support Co-ordinator, you will provide direct care and support and contribute towards personal planning and reviews, team meetings and recording of electronic information.

In this post evening, weekend, waking night and sleep in work will be required. You must hold a qualification at SVQ 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent for Band 5 (£15.35ph). If you do not hold a qualification at SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent but meet the other essential criteria on the Person Specification, you may still be eligible for interview for a Link Worker position at Entry Level Band 4 £14.25 per hour) whilst you undertake and/or complete the necessary qualification.

You must have some experience of paid or unpaid work with people with additional support needs, for example learning/physical disability or mental health conditions. Experience of assessment and recording is essential. You must have a flexible approach to work under pressure and remain objective whilst showing sensitivity towards others.

A current driving licence is an essential requirement of this post. However, if you have a disability which precludes you from holding a driving licence consideration will be given if alternative transport can be arranged.

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. From 28 February 2011, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council.

Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years, if offered a position, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check, will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident.

Requirements

With an exciting benefits package, working for Dumfries and Galloway Council supports you to invest in your own health and wellbeing. Employees have access to our bespoke Vivup platform with over 800 discounts on everyday essentials from top UK retailers, restaurants, utility providers and more. Employees also get access to membership of The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) exclusive discounts from local businesses, a Cycle-to-Work scheme, financial support from My Money Matters, and guidance from our trained Wellbeing Champions

Here at Dumfries and Galloway Council we are committed to equality, diversity and equal opportunity with our values, which include treating everyone with dignity, fairness and respect, driving us to tackle inequality. We are looking for people that can bring different perspectives and experiences and especially welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in our organisation.

For further information please contact Jennifer Wright, Community & Home Support Services Manager. Tel: 07920528249 or email [email protected]

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