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Bank Senior Health and Social Care Support Workers - 417227

Job details
Posting date: 20 March 2025
Salary: £26,869.00 to £28,998.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 April 2025
Location: East Caithness, KW1
Company: Highland Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 417227

Summary

NORTH HIGHLAND CARE AT HOME SERVICE

BANK SENIOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SUPPORT WORKERS – EAST CAITHNESS

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.

Are you interested in being part of the East Caithness Health and Social Care Integrated Team based in Wick? If so this is the post for you.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the East Caithness Health and Social Care Team. We are looking for 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 provide support and assistance to service users to maximise and maintain their independence. The post holders need to be flexible and able to use their own initiative. The post-holders will provide high standards of patient care in support of the team to ensure delivery of a high quality service to the local community.

Experience not required, although of benefit. Full training will be provided and the applicant will have the opportunity to complete an SVQ in Health & Social Care.

A driving licence is essential for this post and applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes. A pool vehicle is available for rural areas.

These are bank posts and set shifts available are 7am-11am, 9am-1pm, 7am-2pm and 5pm-10pm or as per service requirements.

This role does 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 to: Emma Edwards, Care at Home Officer Tel: 01955 602413, Email: emma.edwards4@nhs.scot .

Apply online via: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=211570

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.

Short-listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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