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Virtual Care Assistant

Posted 30th October 2025

REFERENCE

26741_1761817643

Location
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Salary
Up to£13.90/hr
Job Type
Temporary
Job Discipline
Care

Virtual Care Advisor


Location: Guildhall, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, SY3 8HQ
Salary: £13.90 per hour PAYE.
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm with 30 minute unpaid break.
Duration: Temporary basis, 3-month temporary contract with potential for fixed-term opportunity.

Join Shropshire Council's Customer Services Team as a Virtual Care Advisor!

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality care and support in innovative ways? Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our Client, Shropshire Council, for a dedicated individuals to join our pioneering Virtual Care Delivery Service, which uses Technology Enabled Care (TEC) to provide remote support to clients across the region.

What You'll Do:

  • Deliver scheduled remote video care calls to individuals, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Engage clients in meaningful conversations and prompt daily tasks such as mealtimes, personal care, and medication.
  • Monitor TEC systems and dashboards to ensure prompt acknowledgements and escalate concerns appropriately.
  • Maintain accurate, real-time records of all interactions using our designated system.
  • Provide consistently excellent customer service and contribute to a supportive virtual care environment.

 

What We're Looking For:

  • Relevant previous care experience as a Support Worker, Care Assistant.
  • Strong IT literacy and confidence using digital systems.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships and provide empathetic support remotely.
  • Demonstrates strong understanding of confidentiality, with a friendly, welcoming, and professional approach.

 

Why Join The Team?

  • Be part of an innovative team transforming care delivery.
  • Work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Opportunity to apply for a fixed-term contract after the initial 3 months.

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