Senior Health and Social Care Support Worker - 417231
| Posting date: | 20 March 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,869.00 to £28,998.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 April 2025 |
| Location: | Lochiver Area, IV27 |
| Company: | Highland Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 417231 |
Summary
NORTH HIGHLAND CARE AT HOME SERVICE
SENIOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SUPPORT WORKER – LOCHINVER AREA, WEST SUTHERLAND
BAND 3 - (Salary £26,869 - £28,998 pro-rata)
Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the West Sutherland Health and Social Care Team. We are looking for two motivated & enthusiastic individuals who will be part of a multidisciplinary team working with patients in their own homes to provide holistic care.
Your primary responsibility will be to assist with enabling people to maintain their independence at home and supporting people after they have left hospital. The post holder needs to be flexible and able to use their own initiative as well as providing high standards of patient care in support of the team to ensure delivery of a high quality service to the local community.
A driving licence is essential for this post and applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes.
There are 2 permanent part-time posts, each of 22.75 hours per week each working 7.00am to 2.00pm 4 days on, 4 days off or as per service requirements.
These roles do not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Heath and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Informal enquiries regarding the post to: Marieanne MacKenzie, Care at Home Manager Tel: 01408 664062, Email: Marieanne.mackenzie@nhs.scot or Tracey Campbell, Care at Home Officer Tel: 01408 664059, Email: tracey.campbell5@nhs.scot
Apply online via: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=211351
Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mail nhshighland.recruitment@nhs.scot or telephoning 01955 880404.
CLOSING DATE FOR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS: Sunday 6th April 2025
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