Care at Home Co-ordinator, Sutherland - 428181
Posting date: | 11 June 2025 |
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Salary: | £28,011.00 to £30,230.00 per year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 29 June 2025 |
Location: | Sutherland, KW10 6SS |
Company: | Highland Council |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 428181 |
Summary
NORTH HIGHLAND CARE AT HOME SERVICE
CARE AT HOME CO-ORDINATOR, NORTH, EAST & WEST SUTHERLAND
BAND 3 (Salary £28,011 - £30,230)
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Sutherland Care at Home Team. We are looking for a motivated & enthusiastic individual who will be part of a multidisciplinary team based at Lawson Memorial Hospital, Golspie.
In this vital role, you will be responsible for coordinating care schedules for our team of dedicated carers, ensuring that our service users receive the support they need, when they need it.
Key Responsibilities:
- · Schedule and coordinate care visits for clients across designated areas
- · Match carers to service users based on needs, location, and availability
- · Manage last-minute changes, cancellations, and emergencies efficiently
- · Maintain accurate and up-to-date scheduling records using our care management system
- · Liaise with clients, families, and care teams to ensure clear communication
What we’re Looking For:
- · Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- · Ability to remain calm and organised in a fast-paced environment
- · Confident IT user, ideally with knowledge of scheduling software or care platforms but not essential.
- · A problem-solver with a proactive approach to challenges
If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you.
A driving licence is essential for this post and applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes.
This is a permanent full-time post of 37 hours primarily working Monday to Friday, within 9.00 – 5.00 or in line with service requirements
Informal enquiries regarding the post to: Lesley Martin, Interim Care at Home Manager, e-mail
Lesley.martin6@nhs.scot
Apply online via: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=218611
Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mail nhshighland.recruitment@nhs.scot
CLOSING DATE FOR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS: Sunday 29th June 2025.
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