Support Practitioner - Home Care Mobile Responders

Would you relish the opportunity to work with vulnerable people living in various settings in your local community and make a real difference to their lives?

Looking for an exciting, fresh start in the New Year? Real people person and enjoy the opportunity to form relationships?

Why not join our NEW teams of Homecare Mobile Responders across Helensburgh, Dunoon, Rothesay, Campbeltown and Oban with various shifts on offer, gaining valuable experience within different settings?

We are looking for nurturing and supportive individuals who can work closely with a colleague as a team, to give high levels of care, to help reduce unplanned hospital or care home admissions, you will support people who do not have access to regular care in their own homes.

Our care-at-home service enables people to stay in their own homes by providing help with daily living. Our role is not to do things for people, but to work with them, and we support everyone differently.

Mobile care support is new to Argyll & Bute. The service aims to:

• Support people to get home safe and well from hospital.
• Ensure that someone has the support they need to prevent re-admission.
• Provide short-term care-at-home; assessing each person’s needs to provide the best possible support now and in the future.