community support jobs in Kirkwall

You should have a good general standard education including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy, and have experience of working / volunteering with children or young people This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with children.

About the Organisation: As Scotland’s smallest health board, NHS Orkney is committed to delivering excellent care to our 22,000 residents. Whether you’re new to the NHS or bringing experience from elsewhere, your skills will make a real difference. Our modern healthcare facility, The Balfour, brings together inpatient care, emergency services, outpatient clinics, diagnostics, GP practices and...

You will carry out a range of care tasks, ensuring safe, person‐centred support in line with NHS Orkney policies. The role includes maintaining care standards, participating in ongoing training, and contributing to a positive patient experience. Your application form will include an assessment question about delivery patient/client care.

You will automatically be enrolled into the People's Pension in the month that you will complete 3-months of employment, providing you meet the auto-enrolment criteria Life insurance 4 x salary Option to purchase and sell annual leave Cycle to work scheme

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our healthcare team, providing vital mental health services to the local community. As a key player in our organisation, you will contribute to fostering mental well-being and delivering patient-centred care. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a unique and rewarding environment. Job Overview: As a...

Title: Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist Job Description: . Old Age Psychiatry . This is a split role (Inpatient & Community) . On going locum position . Full Rota – Monday to Friday . Contract Length (6 – Months) . Flexible Payment Method !Full job plan available upon request! Client requirements: . Section 22 . CCT – Specialist Register . PVG Essential . MRCPsych Benefits of joining...

You will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients out in the community in Orkney, monitoring their condition, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive patient care. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a passion for patient care, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Police Scotland's purpose is to improve the safety and wellbeing of people, places and communities. We believe our people are our most important asset and investing in them is fundamental to the success of introducing new and emerging solutions and support to our front-line.Your role as a Public Enquiry and Support Assistant is to provide support to all members of the public and officers within...

You must be aged 18 or over to be a customer team leader at Co-op, as you’ll need to authorise age-related sales. We’re looking for Customer Team Leaders to join our team at Co-op.

Job Description Just qualified and ready to take on a challenge thatll grow your confidence fast? Our Client an Optometrist in Kirkwall, Orkney, offers a career-defining first role for an ambitious optometrist who wants to develop real clinical skills in a supportive, hands-on environment, all while living somewhere truly special. Why start your career in Orkney? Orkney offers the kind of...

We are currently seeking talented community nurses to work in a large client of ours in Scotland. As a National Locums nurse, you’ll enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to gain experience in different healthcare settings while delivering excellent patient care. Responsibilities: – Provide quality care to patients in the community – Assess and prioritize...

An innovative healthcare organization in Scotland is seeking a Senior Healthcare Support Worker to deliver high-quality personal care in a multidisciplinary team setting. The candidate must have strong communication skills and an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care. The position is permanent, part-time, and based at The Balfour, with a competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme...

You should have a good general standard education including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy and hold a SCQF level 5 qualification - e.g. SVQ2, NC or PDA in relevant subject area or where this qualification is not held be willing to achieve it within 3 years of taking up post.

You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service. This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children.

You will work as part of a team to provide a Community Care Alarm Responder service to individuals living in the communities of Orkney.

You will hold or achieve within 5 years, an SVQ 2 (SCQF Level 6) in Health and Social Care or other equivalent level qualification accepted by SSSC for registration.

You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service. This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children.

You should have a good general standard education including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy, and have experience of working / volunteering with children. This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with children.

You will receive support and guidance from the Lifestyles Co-ordinators, Senior Lifestyles Co-ordinator or Registered Manager and be expected to adhere to the Health and Social Care Standards and the SSSC codes of practice for Social Service Workers.

You will hold an SVQ2 in Social Services and Health Care or equivalent in accordance with the SSSC qualification requirements for registration.

You will demonstrate an ability to establish positive relationships with our partner agencies and be able to maintain them for the benefit of the children of Orkney.

You must be able to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Orkney to meet the operational needs of the service.

You must hold an Elementary Food Hygiene Qualification or equivalent. This post is subject to a Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working with children. To discuss the post, you are invited to contact Debbie Sclater on 01856 876060, email debbie.