Social Care Assistant – Flexible, Community & Respite

Company: Orkney Islands Council
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Location: Kirkwall
Job Description:

Orkney Islands Council is seeking 3 Social Care Assistants for the Short Breaks and Supported Living Network in Kirkwall, Scotland. The role involves providing high-quality care, supporting individuals with disabilities, and assisting with community activities like music and social events. The position is permanent at 25 hours per week, with a starting salary of £34,468 – £35,168 pro rata.

Candidates should have a Level 2 Disclosure and be willing to work flexible shifts, including unsocial hours. A Golden Hello Payment of £2,000 and a Refer a Friend Scheme payment of £750 are among the attractive benefits.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026