Home Carer jobs
As a Home Carer within our Care at Home service, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Community Nurses, and Social Care professionals to support, motivate and inspire people to re-learn daily skills and enhance their quality of life. We give employees the opportunity to develop skills in a supported and professional environment and make a real difference to the lives of others.
What it’s like to work as a Home Carer
To work as a Home Carer you must have the relevant qualification to meet SSSC registration (SVQ2 Health/Social Care, equivalent, higher). We will give you full training and develop your skills to help you gain SVQ3 qualifications in health and social care.
Positions available
We have vacancies throughout South Lanarkshire, full-time and part-time.
The salary is Grade 2 level 3 - £16.37 to £16.84 per hour. As this is a shift working post, you will receive an additional 1 or 2 increments (depending on the shift pattern) which will be consolidated into your salary. This role will require flexible evening and weekend working. For all shifts, the morning shift can start between 7am and 8am, and backshift can end between 9pm and 11pm.
Most of our staff work the following two-week rolling shift pattern:
Shift pattern
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Week |
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T |
W |
T |
F |
S |
S |
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Week 1 |
On |
On |
Off |
Off |
On |
On |
On |
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Week 2 |
Off |
Off |
On |
On |
Off |
Off |
Off |
We have a variety of contracted hours available to suit your circumstances:
| Contracted hours | Hours of work |
|---|---|
| 17.5 | 5 hours working in the morning or backshift |
| 21 | 6 hours working in the morning or backshift |
| 35 | Split shift of 5 hours in the morning and 5 hours in the evening |
We also have weekend-only positions available as follows:
| Contracted hours | Hours of work |
|---|---|
| 12 | Weekend only: 6 hours working in the morning or backshift |
| 10 | Weekend only: Split shift of 5 hours in the morning and 5 hours in the evening |
| 20 | Weekend only: Split shift Saturday and Sunday |
For all shifts:
- The morning shift can start between 7am and 8am
- Backshift can end between 9pm and 11pm
To apply or find out more:
