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Relief Night Support Worker - Saltgreen's Residential Home - SBO09412

Scottish Borders council

Eyemouth, Scottish Borders

Salary

£20,001 to £30,000

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You'd work at night in a residential home, helping people with daily tasks and making sure they're safe and happy. This job suits someone who's caring, flexible, and can work irregular hours. You'd be part of a team that supports people with disabilities or mental health needs.

What you'll need

  • You need to be at least 16 years old and have a good understanding of people's needs.
  • You'll need to be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • You should be able to communicate effectively with people from different backgrounds.
  • You'll need to be physically able to do the job, which can involve lifting and moving people.
  • You'll need to be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

How to boost your chances

  • Consider volunteering or doing a work experience placement to get a feel for the job.
  • Think about taking a qualification like SVQ2 to boost your chances of getting the job.
  • Make sure you're comfortable working irregular hours, including nights and weekends.
  • Practice your communication skills by talking to people from different backgrounds.
  • Be prepared to learn and take on new responsibilities as you gain experience.

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Job description

Job Description Job Title : Relief Night Support Worker Location : Saltgreen's Residential Home Contract: Casual/Relief Salary* : £14.37 - £15.10 per hour / £27,739.05 - £29,147.42 pro rata per annum (15% pay enhancement between 10pm-6am for Night Support Workers) Qualifications : SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. You can earn whilst you learn! Training : All training is provided. Requirements : PVG Adults – we will do this for you! SSSC registered. ' Independence. Choice. Righ…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

9 August 2026

Last checked

18 August 2026

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About the employer

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Scottish Borders council

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