Senior Health and Social Care Support Worker

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Melvich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Senior Health and Social Care Support Worker to join their North Sutherland team. This part-time role offers the chance to make a significant impact by providing holistic care to patients in their homes, ensuring they maintain their independence and receive the support they need after hospital discharge. The ideal candidate will possess a driving license and a genuine passion for patient care, working flexibly to meet service needs. If you're enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing care to patients in their homes.
• Ability to support individuals after hospital discharge.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in maintaining their independence at home.
• Provide high-quality care and support to the community.

Skills

Holistic Care

Patient Care

Flexibility

Initiative

Education

Relevant Health and Social Care Qualification

Tools

Driving License

Job description

Senior Health and Social Care Support Worker

Join to apply for the Senior Health and Social Care Support Worker role at NHS Ayrshire & Arran.

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. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. They provide help and assistance in various situations arising due to illness, disability, old age, or poverty.

Are you interested in being part of the Sutherland Health and Social Care Integrated Team? If so, this is the post for you.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the North Sutherland Health and Social Care Team at Bettyhill. We are looking for a motivated & enthusiastic individual to work with patients in their own homes to provide holistic care. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in enabling people to maintain their independence at home and support those after hospital discharge. The post requires flexibility, initiative, and high standards of patient care to ensure a high-quality service to the community.

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

This is a permanent part-time position of 22.75 hours, working from 7:00 am to 2:00 pm, 4 days on and 4 days off or as per service needs.

This role does not qualify for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland cannot provide a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

For informal inquiries, contact Marieanne Mackenzie, Care at Home Manager at 01408 664062 or [e-mail], or Tracey Campbell, Care at Home Officer at 01408 664059 or [e-mail].

Recruitment team can be reached via email at [e-mail] or by phone at 01955 880404.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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