Domestic assistant Work, Jobs in Kirkwall, Ork (with Salaries)

Social Care Assistant, St Rognvalds House
Orkney Islands Council —Kirkwall
- £17.87 - £18.23 an hour
- Day shift
- Referral programme
Night Social Care Assistant, St Rognvald's House
Orkney Islands Council —Kirkwall
- £21.28 - £21.72 an hour
- Night shift
- Referral programme
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Relief Social Care Assistant, St Rognvald's House
Orkney Islands Council —Kirkwall
- £16.38 an hour
Relief Social Care Assistant, Smiddybrae House
Orkney Islands Council —Dounby
- £16.38 an hour

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Night Social Care Assistant, St Rognvald's House
Orkney Islands Council —Kirkwall
The purpose of this role is to provide person centred care to individuals to enable them to live as independently as possible, in line with the principles of…
£21.28 - £21.72 an hour
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Social Care Assistant, St Rognvalds House

Orkney Islands Council -
Kirkwall

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Permanent
£17.87 - £18.23 an hour

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Referral programme

Qualifications

SVQ
Social work

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Social Care Assistant
St Rognvald 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 the Registered Manager.

Your working pattern is shift working over seven days. 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 well being; including assisting with personal care in keeping with the standards of care required by the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (SCWIS).

Relevant experience in a similar post would be an advantage.

The necessary qualification, experience and skills required for this role are you should hold a minimum of SVQ Level 2 in Care to enable registration with the SSSC or able to achieve this within 3 years of appointment.

This post involves a contractual requirement to register as a Support Worker with the SSSC within three months of appointment.

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 protected adults and requires Level 2 Disclosure with PVG scheme membership.

Applications close at 23:59 on 19 July 2026, with shortlisting taking place week commencing 20 July 2026 and interviews are scheduled for week commencing 27 July 2026.

For a discussion about the role, contact Kirstie Moar at [email protected] or on 01856 872106.

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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