Senior Health and Social Care Support Worker

About the role

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. An exciting opportunity has arisen within the 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and assistance to service users to maximise and maintain their independence.
• Deliver high standards of patient care in support of the team to ensure a high‑quality service for the local community.

Requirements

• Hold a valid driving licence and have access to your own vehicle for work purposes.
• Be flexible and able to use your own initiative.

Qualifications

• Previous experience is not required, although it would be beneficial.
• Full training will be provided.
• Opportunity to complete an SVQ in Health & Social Care.

Benefits

• Full training provided.
• Chance to gain an SVQ in Health & Social Care.

Schedule

Part‑time post of 17.27 hours per week, working 5.00 am to 10.00 pm on a 4 days on, 4 days off pattern (or as required by service) covering the Helmsdale area.