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Social Care Assistant - Pineview - EAD09763

East Dunbartonshire Council

Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire

Salary

£30,001 to £40,000

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Social Care Assistant at Pineview, you'll help adults with learning disabilities and/or Autism with daily tasks, support them to do things they enjoy, and help them feel included in their community. This job is perfect for someone who wants to make a difference in people's lives and is patient, kind, and understanding. You'll work with a team to provide 24-hour support and help individuals achieve their goals. This role is ideal for someone who is caring, compassionate, and enjoys working with people.

What you'll need

  • You'll need to be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of the needs of adults with learning disabilities and/or Autism.
  • You'll need to be physically fit and able to lift and move equipment as needed.
  • You'll need to be able to work a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends.
  • You'll need to have good communication and teamwork skills.
  • You'll need to be able to keep confidential information safe and secure.

How to boost your chances

  • Consider volunteering or working in a care setting to gain experience and build your skills.
  • Think about taking a course or getting a qualification in care or support work to increase your chances of getting the job.
  • Make sure you're clear about why you want to work in social care and what you can bring to the role.
  • Practice your interview skills and be prepared to talk about your experience and qualifications.
  • Check the East Dunbartonshire Council website for more information about working in social care and the application process.

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Job description

Job Summary Previous applicants do not need to re-apply. Pineview housing support service provides 24 hour support to adults with Learning disabilities and/or Autism. Supporting individuals to participate as fully as possible in family life, educational, leisure and recreational activities. The successful applicant will undertake a range of personal care tasks and promote social inclusion in the community by providing stimulating activities which will enhance, develop or maintain the well-being…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

10 August 2026

Last checked

26 August 2026

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About the employer

EDC
East Dunbartonshire Council

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