NHS Highland Hiring for Senior Health and Social Care Support Worker at Sutherland, NE Full Time

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 Sutherland Health and Social Care Integrated Team? If so this is the post for you.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the East Sutherland Health and Social Care Team. We are looking for a motivated & enthusiastic individual 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 assist with enabling people to maintain their independence at home and supporting people after they have left hospital. The post holder needs to be flexible and able to use their own initiative as well as provide high standards of patient care in support of the team to ensure delivery of a high quality service to the local 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 post of 31.5 hours working a dual shift 07.00 – 11.00 and 17.00 – 22.00 hours, worked on a rota basis of four days on four days off or in line with service requirements

Informal enquiries regarding the post to: Heather Taylor Integrated Team Leader on 01408 664016 Email: or Tracey Campbell, Care at Home Officer Tel: 01408 664059, Email:

Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mail or telephoning 01955 880404.

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