Home Carer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for caring, compassionate and enthusiastic individuals to join our care at home teams in the Fife Health and Social Care Partnership Localities. We are looking for motivated and driven individuals with good values and a genuine interest in the care and support of service users in the local communities.

Requirements

• Caring, compassionate and motivated with good values and a genuine interest in providing quality care and support to service users.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with service users and their families.
• Ability to work with other Council services and partner agencies to support the effective planning and delivery of care and support within our service.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Health and Social Care Standards and be able to put these into practice.
• Hold or be able to work towards SVQ 2 as required by Scottish Social Services Council within the time frames set at point of registration.

Benefits

• Enhancements for unsocial hours, including weekends and public holidays.
• Generous pension scheme
• Holiday entitlement of 24 days rising to 29 days after 5 years’ service (pro-rata).
• Access to a 4-week comprehensive induction programme and support with a range of training opportunities and qualifications that you will need for the job.
• Uniform provided
• Smartphone provided