VACANCY DETAILS
Job Title: Social Care Practitioner - West Lothian Council
Company Name: West Lothian Council
Location: Burngrange Care Home, Burngrange Park, West Calder, EH55 8ET
Hours / Days Of Work: 14.4 hours per week
Job Type: Part-Time
Salary: £31,046 - £32,866 per year pro rata
Job Description:
S.V.Q. Level 3 in Social Care, or willingness to work towards and complete within SSSC timelines. An understanding of the specific needs of older people. It is expected that Social Care Workers should gain competence having regard to National Occupational Standards. Scottish Vocational Qualifications will be used as the foundation towards gaining specific standards of competence in social care
Experience and Qualifications:
To undertake responsibility, jointly with other social care staff, to provide care and support to all residents which respects their individual rights and choice. To act as “key worker” for a number of individuals including: Pre-admission visit(s) to the client at home/in hospital Preparation of written residential care plans Monitoring of care plans: ensuring changing personal care needs are met Delivering direct personal care in accordance with care plans
Application Process:
Apply via online application form; myjobscotland.gov.uk
Closing Date: 24/03/2026
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