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Ref no:
GLA13794
Published:
13/06/2025
Closes:
29/06/2025
Location:
GCHSCP Care Services 100 Borron Street, G4 9XG
Salary:
£23,396.75 - £25,132.80 per year pro rata
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
30 hours per week

Job Description

Role – Home Care Co-ordinator
Location – GCHSCP Care Services, Various Locations around the City
Hours and Shift Pattern – 30 hours per week
Contract Status – Permanent

Are you interested in working for the largest local authority in Scotland, in partnership with the NHS, to help improve the health and wellbeing of our community? Then, you are in the right place!

The Home Care Service provides support to predominantly vulnerable service users across Glasgow. As a Home Care Co-ordinator, you will be the first point of contact for Home Carers, service users and family members, escalating issues as appropriate to the Area Operations Manager. You will be responsible for the scheduling of home care visits and deploying staffing resource across your geographical patch.

You will be required to prepare and maintain Personal Support Plans (PSPs) for service users in your patch and carry out Workplace Observations (WPO’s) of your home care team, ensuring a high quality service is being provided to our service users.

There are times where you be required to undertake Home Care duties to support service users and your team. Applicants must possess good organisational and communication skills, coupled with the ability to monitor, co-ordinate and supervise the work of a group of Home Carers, providing advice, guidance and support as required.

Applicants should be qualified, working towards or have the ability to undertake and attain a qualification at SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and a relevant management qualification (SCQF level 7) to meet the requirements of registration to the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is essential on taking up appointment. Please note successful candidates for the above role will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/or Scheme Checks.

Registration to the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) is an essential requirement for this role. You must either be already registered or have applied within 3 months and be registered within 6 months from your start date.Please note as part of the local government pay deal, local authority staff are currently not required to pay SSSC fees.

Rehab of Offenders Act 1974 - These roles are excepted under Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 (as amended).

Please note that the successful applicant will be required to work on public holidays.

If you would like to find out more about the role before applying, you can contact: Yvonne Kelly, Registered Sector Manager on 07879 668684 or by email: Yvonne.Kelly@glasgow.gov.uk

 

Working for us!

For more information on Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (GCC) please visit the following websites:

GCC Website and GCC Conditions of Service

 

 

Application Packs

The following alternative Application Packs can be requested in other format for example, Braille, Audio and other languages.  To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 0141 287 1054.  Packs will be posted out to you 2nd class within 3 working days of receiving your telephone request.  Please note the closing date of the job advert if requesting this to ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to complete your application form and return to us.

Further Information

Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see

GCC Job Evaluation 

 

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