Lead Health and Social Care Support Worker - 442889

Highland Council; Lochaber Cottages; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Lochaber is seeking a Lead Health and Social Care Support Worker to supervise and support their care teams. The ideal candidate will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and be willing to work towards the SVQ 4 supervisory Award. This role involves ensuring our workforce is representative and well-supported. Benefits include secure pay, a pension, and a unique 4 days on, 4 days off working rotation.

Benefits

Training and development from entry-level to management

Secure pay and pension

4 day on 4 day off working rotation

Qualifications

• You will need to have an SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
• Willingness to achieve 2 modules of SVQ 4 supervisory Award with support.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, support, and advice to care teams throughout Lochaber.

Skills

Supervision

Support

Communication

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Responsibilities

The Care at Home team are recruiting for a Lead Health and Social Care Support Worker to provide supervision, support and advice to our care teams throughout Lochaber.

Benefits

• Training and development from entry-level to management
• Secure pay and pension
• 4 day on 4 day off working rotation

Qualifications

You will require an SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, and a willingness and ability to achieve 2 modules of SVQ 4 supervisory Award with support, within an agreed time scale.

Additional information

For further information please refer to the person specification.

Informal enquiries to: Sarah Traynor - Care at Home Manager on 01397 709826; or by email: [e-mail]