JOB TITLE: Senior Social Care Worker
LOCATION: Fort William
SALARY: £26,752.05 – £28,442.70.00
(£13.72 – £14.59)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time – 37.5 hours per week.
*Please note that a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential
Centred is a progressive charitable company based in the Highlands that supports people through mental ill health toward mental well-being. Our services are based in Caithness, Easter Ross, Inverness, and Lochaber. Our Centred Recovery Centre, based in Inverness, is a centre that provides support and accommodation for up to 23 service users.
We are looking to recruit a Senior Social Care Worker. You will provide support to a team of Social Care Workers, experience in Health and Social Care is required. It is also essential to have care at home experience.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Understands the need for a clear commitment to service users and their carers in delivering a high-quality service that meets their needs.
- Can adapt to the continually changing needs of the people they support, and their carers
- Demonstrates a commitment to the development of their own skills and knowledge and is willing to actively seek and take part in learning opportunities e.g. SVQ qualification.
- Can be adaptable within their role and shows initiative.
- Has good communication skills, both oral and written.
- Is flexible around service requirements, including flexibility with shift patterns. You would need to be able to work weekends and evenings (including covering out of hours phone cover).
WHAT’S ON OFFER?
At Centred, we value our people and offer a rewarding benefits package, including:
- Competitive rate of pay
- 32 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing up to 35 days.
- Earn money through our Employee Referral Scheme
- Buy and sell holiday days using our HolidayPlus scheme
- Access your money as you earn it via our partners Hastee
- Competitive pension and life assurance schemes
- Employee assistance programme and access to health and wellbeing support
- Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance
- Funded SVQ training and access to a variety of training courses relevant to your career progression
- Organisational support into personal/professional development
- PVG covered by employer
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
If you are passionate about mental health and empowering others, Centred doesn’t just offer a job – we offer a career.
Join our sector-leading charity and help us bring our vision to life.
To Apply: Email us at hr@centred.scot for an application form.
ABOUT CENTRED
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible requirement process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to attend an interview, please contact our recruitment team at HR@centred.scot who will be able to help you.
Centred is an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident organisation. We welcome applications from all and are committed to ensuring fairness, dignity and respect for all.
