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JOB-20240909-93381b12 Job Title:Residential Support WorkerSpecialism:ResidentialLocation:Orkney Isla... JOB-20240909-93381b12 Job Title:Residential Support WorkerSpecialism:ResidentialLocation:Orkney Islands, UKSalary:£20.00 - £26.00 HourlyType:6 Month BookingAre you ready for an exciting opportunity as a Residential Support Worker in the picturesque Orkney Islands? This role offers a rewarding chance to work with the elderly population, including those who are frail and living with dementia. With an enticing hourly rate between £20.00 and £26.00, and a commitment of at least six months, you're in for a valuable and fulfilling experience. If you're a car driver, you're encouraged to bring your car to the island to ease your travel. Dive into this role that promises variety in shifts, ranging from days to nights, and work around 50 to 60 hours a week, allowing for two days off, though these may vary based on service needs.Perks and benefits: Accommodation Assistance: The Council will arrange for your accommodation and cover all related costs (excluding household expenses like utility bills or any damages). Experience living on the island worry-free, likely in shared accommodation, whether in a house or flat.Travel Convenience: Your journey to and from Orkney will be seamless, as the council reimburses travel expenses at the beginning and end of your assignment, leaving you to focus on the experience and not the logistics.Flexibility and Growth: Embrace the dynamic nature of locum work with diverse shift patterns that stretch your skills and adaptability, while enjoying the personal satisfaction of making a real difference in people's lives.Network Expansion: Work with a dedicated team of professionals and expand your professional network while gaining invaluable insights into the healthcare sector in this unique setting.Scenic Living: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Orkney Islands. Life here offers you a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, a rare opportunity to enjoy a tranquil lifestyle while contributing meaningfully to the community. What you will do: Provide high-quality support and care for elderly residents, including those diagnosed with dementia or who are frail.Assist with personal care and daily living activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.Encourage and support residents to engage in social and recreational activities, enhancing their quality of life.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of residents' care and wellbeing.Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic and person-centred care solutions.Participate in ongoing training and development to advance your skills and enrich the lives of those you care for. Why Orkney Islands?Choosing to work in the Orkney Islands means you are stepping into a location rich with history, stunning natural beauty, and a welcoming community. Whether it's exploring ancient sites or enjoying the marine life and landscapes, Orkney offers a serene and enriching lifestyle perfect for unwinding after a fulfilling day's work. Don't miss the chance to combine your professional growth with the adventure of living in one of the UK's most unspoiled and captivating destinations. Join us and make a difference where it truly matters.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join Residential Support Worker in Orkney Islands, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240830-9051a9aa Job Title: Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist – Adult Dysphagia Te... JOB-20240830-9051a9aa Job Title: Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist – Adult Dysphagia TeamSpecialism: AHP – Speech & Language TherapyLocation: Orkney, UKSalary: £37.64 per hourType: Ongoing, Full TimeBand 7 Speech & Language Therapist within the Adult Dysphagia Team in Orkney, earning £37.64 per hour. This ongoing full-time locum opportunity offers a unique chance to deliver specialist care across both hospital and community settings. In this role, you will work with adults experiencing a range of complex conditions, providing expert dysphagia support while contributing to multidisciplinary care and service development in a truly distinctive location.Perks and benefits Full Time: Enjoy consistent working hours while fully integrating into the local healthcare setting.Hourly Pay: Earn £37.64 per hour, offering excellent financial reward and flexibility.Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development to enhance your specialist dysphagia expertise.Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a fulfilling role while enjoying the unique lifestyle Orkney offers.Supportive Team: Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment focused on high-quality patient care. What you will do Clinical Assessment: Deliver specialist assessments for adults with dysphagia and communication needs.Care Planning: Develop and implement personalised treatment plans for a range of neurological and complex conditions.Caseload Management: Manage an independent caseload across community and hospital environments.Multidisciplinary Working: Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.Supervision: Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to Band 6 therapists.Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to professional standards. Qualifications / Requirements HCPC Registration: Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.Experience: Strong experience at Band 6/7 level, particularly within dysphagia and adult services.Clinical Skills: Expertise in managing complex swallowing and communication disorders.Leadership Ability: Experience supervising or supporting junior staff is desirable.Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary collaboration skills. Why OrkneyOrkney offers a truly unique lifestyle with breathtaking coastal landscapes, rich history, and a strong sense of community. With its peaceful environment, outdoor activities, and welcoming atmosphere, it provides an exceptional setting for professionals seeking both career fulfilment and an outstanding quality of life.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Adult Dysphagia Team in Orkney and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.     -