WHEATLEY HOMES SOUTH

Job title: Visiting Officer
Salary: £27,300 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Work pattern: 35 hours
Location: Annan/Gretna
Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of older people? Are you passionate and committed to making lives better? Does this sound like you? If so, Wheatley Homes South is looking for you to join our team.

The primary role of the Visiting Officer is to check on the wellbeing of residents who are 60+ living in Wheatley Homes South, or our partners Sheltered Housing developments. Visiting Officers promote and encourage independence to allow people to stay at home as long as possible and to provide housing support where required. They liaise with families and other agencies regarding the welfare of the individual.
Welfare checks are carried out as often as the customer needs this may be visiting in person, via telephone or through the care call system.