Lead Home Care Supervisor - North Sutherland | Flexible

NHS Highland; Sutherland; On-site; ZAR 575,000 - 752,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a Band 4 Lead Health and Social Care Support Worker for the Care at Home Service in North Sutherland. This leadership role focuses on strengthening supervision and day‑to‑day oversight, guiding staff to deliver safe, person‑centred care.

You will work with colleagues across the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, monitor quality, and contribute to ongoing service development in a rural setting.

Qualifications

• Applicants should have experience within a Health and Social Care setting, with strong communication and organisational skills.
• Experience of supporting, mentoring or supervising staff is desirable.
• You should be flexible, proactive and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team.

Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day operational support and supervision to Care at Home staff to deliver safe, effective, person‑centred care.
• Monitor the quality and standards of care and respond to changes in service need.
• Contribute to ongoing development and improvement of the Care at Home service.
• Collaborate with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Team coordination

Communication

Job description

NHS Scotland is seeking a Band 4 Lead Health and Social Care Support Worker for the Care at Home Service in North Sutherland. This leadership role focuses on strengthening supervision and day‑to‑day oversight, guiding staff to deliver safe, person‑centred care.

You will work with colleagues across the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, monitor quality, and contribute to ongoing service development in a rural setting.