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Senior Residential Support Worker for Special Needs

Falkland Islands Government

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£24k - £30k (depending on qualifications and experience) plus 25% Gratuity (taxable) and a Flights & Relocation Package

King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Stanley. Falkland Islands (On-Site)

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