Social Care Worker


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

  • Job reference: 258647
  • Salary: Band 4 (£31,537 - £34,303)
  • Job closing date: 25/09/2026
  • Job Type: Personal and Social Care
  • Location: The Mackintosh Centre
  • Employment type: Permanent
  • Hours Per Week: 23.5
  • Job posted date: 03/09/2026
  • Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
  • Department: The Mackintosh Centre

An opportunity has risen for a Band 4 Social Care Worker to join the team at the Mackintosh Centre in Mallaig. The Mackintosh Centre supports residential care in the Lochaber area for up to 8 residents. Applications welcome from people possessing excellent communication skills with a caring attitude. Treating residents with dignity and respect whilst supporting them to have a good quality of life is at the core of what we do. Full details of the role available in Job Description. Experience not essential as training will be given.

Informal enquiries to Hannah Hardy Hannah.hardy@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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