Social Care Worker


Location
Inverness, Scotland
Salary
£31,537 - £34,303
Profession
Care support worker
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
20 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
01 Sep 2026
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Job details

  • Job reference: 258416
  • Salary: Band 4 (£31,537 - £34,303)
  • Job closing date: 20/09/2026
  • Job Type: Personal and Social Care
  • Location: Bayview House (Smith Terrace)
  • Employment type: Permanent
  • Hours Per Week: 18.5
  • Job posted date: 01/09/2026
  • Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
  • Department: Bayview House Care Home

Do you want to make a difference to peoples' lives? Do you believe in the power of care, compassion, dignity, respect, and teamwork?

If so, we want you to be a part of our dedicated team in adult social care!

As a Social Care Worker your main duties include –

  • Delivering a person centred approach to delivering a high standard of flexible and responsive care and support to residents.
  • Leading a team of dedicated workers in promoting strong leadership, working with transparency and integrity through open lines of communication
  • The safe administration of medication.

Previous experience in a social care setting is essential.

Informal enquiries to Jill Macdonald - Jill.macdonald@nhs.scot

Please note that due to the hours offered, this post is not eligible for Visa sponsorship and a CoS cannot be provided.

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