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Social Care Support Worker - Nights, Burngrange Care Home, 502.28 - WEL10161 at WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

Position Social Care Support Worker - Nights, Burngrange Care Home, 502.28 - WEL10161
Posted 16 May 2026
Expired 15 Jun 2026
Company WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
Location Mid Calder | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL for the position of Social Care Support Worker - Nights, Burngrange Care Home, 502.28 - WEL10161. If the Social Care Support Worker - Nights, Burngrange Care Home, 502.28 - WEL10161 vacancy in Mid Calder matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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Job Description Job Advert 19.0 hours per week, 52.14 weeks per, + 33.33% Shift Allowance, Permanent

If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.

West Lothian Care Homes for Older People provide care needs for frail older people. We are looking for people interested in working with older people in this environment. A rotational shift system is in operation, which includes weekend working. You should have experience in a social care setting.

The key duties of this post are:

To undertake responsibility, jointly with other social care staff, to provide care and support to all service users which respects their individual rights and choice.

To provide direct personal care where required in accordance with the service user’s individual care plan by, for example:

Assisting/supporting with personal hygiene and appearance, i.e. bathing, shaving, nail cutting, attending to laundry

Assisting/supporting with dressing/undressing

Assisting/supporting mobility

Enabling service users to eat and drink

Enabling service users to access and use toilet facilities

Contributing to the management of service users continence

Enabling service users to achieve physical comfort

Contributing to the care of the deceased person

Enabling service users to maintain contacts in potentially isolating situations, e.g. due to poor mobility, communication problems due to a stroke, assistance with letter writing

Administering medication in accordance with Council Guidelines

The skills and experience you must have are:

SVQ II in Health and Social Care or equivalent is essential for the post.

Previous care experience is essential

This position requires registration with the SSSC. The successful candidate will have six months from the date of commencement of this post to become registered with the SSSC. SSSC stipulate you must submit your application within three months of your start date. If you are already registered with SSSC you will be required to add West Lothian Council to your account.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by West Lothian Council.

We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. xcunqrw We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Job Info:

  • Company: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
  • Position: Social Care Support Worker - Nights, Burngrange Care Home, 502.28 - WEL10161
  • Work Location: Mid Calder
  • Country: GB

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