Jobs and Volunteering Opportunities in Grampian, Tayside and Shetland

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Aberdeen City Service – Sessional Support Worker

Based in Aberdeen
£7.17 - £7.62 per hour (plus holiday pay based on hours worked)Starting point is dependant on qualifications
To provide care and support to people with dementia and their carers in the community as and when required. Understanding and / or experience of working with or supporting vulnerable people is essential. A positive approach to dementia and a willingness to learn and participate in training ( including SVQ’s ) is essential

Relevant qualifications and / or experience of working with people with dementia would be an advantage.

For enquiries or application pack please contact:

Aberdeen City Services
492 Union Street
Aberdeen
AB10 1TS

Service 01224 644077 and aberdeencityservices@alzscot.org

Alternatively you can download an Information Pack
An application form, guidance notes and equal opportunities form can be downloaded from the Applications page

The Closing date is Friday 19 March 2010. Interviews are on Thursday 8 April 2010 Successful applicants for all posts will be subject to a criminal check through Disclosure Scotland.

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Aberdeen City Services Volunteer Opportunities

We are always looking for volunteers - download more information from the link below:
Volunteer opportunities within Alzheimer Scotland Aberdeen City Services or phone our Aberdeen City office on 01224 647753 to be sent an application pack.

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Moray Service – Sessional Support Workers

£7.17 - £7.62 per hour (plus holiday pay based on hours worked). Starting point dependant on qualifications
As a member of our Moray Service team, you will support people with dementia and their carers at home. Good communication skills, a positive approach to dementia and a willingness to learn and participate in training (including SVQ’s) are essential.

Relevant qualifications SVQ II or equivalent and/or experience of working with people with dementia would be an advantage. Use of own car desirable.
Full training will be provided.

For enquiries or application pack please contact:

Jennifer Owen
Service Manager
Moray Service
Unit 8 Elgin Business Centre
Maisondieu Road
Elgin
IV30 1QP

Telephone: 01343 552080 Email: morayservices@alzscot.org

Alternatively you can download an information pack and the application form, guidance notes and equal opportunities form can be downloaded from theApplications page.

Successful applicants for all posts will be subject to a criminal check through Disclosure Scotland.

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North Aberdeenshire Services – Sessional Support Workers

Banff and Turriff and Peterhead
Varied hours per week
£7.17 - £7.62 per hour (plus holiday pay based on hours worked). Starting point dependent on qualifications.

We are looking for people who can work flexibly and who will integrate with established teams to provide a high standard of care for people with dementia who are over 65 years of age. Successful applicants will provide support and care on a one to one basis for people in the Banff and Turriff areas in their own homes.

Relevant qualifications and / or experience of working with people with dementia would be an advantage. A comprehensive training package is in place to ensure that service users are given the highest possible level of care and support. The successful applicants will be subject to a criminal convictions check. We would welcome applications from older or retired persons.

For enquiries or application pack please contact:

Janice Caine
North Aberdeenshire Service Manager
Alzheimer Scotland
Campbell Hospital, Park Crescent
Portsoy
AB45 2TR

Telephone 01261 842029 or email NASBanff@Alzscot.org

Alternatively you can download an information pack and an application form, guidance notes and equal opportunities form can be downloaded fromApplications page

There is no set closing date for these posts.

Successful applicants for all posts will be subject to a criminal check through Disclosure Scotland.

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