Argyll and Bute Care and Repair

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Argyll and Bute Care and Repair We provide practical assistance, information and advice to the elderly and/or disabled to enable them to remain in their own homes in comfort and safety.

Argyll And Bute Care And Repair are an independent registered Scottish charity, funded via the Helath and Social Care Partnership to provide practical assistance, technical services and information & advice to the elderly and/or disabled to enable them to remain in their own homes in comfort and safety for as long as they wish or is practically possible. Our people and services cover the whole of Argyll and Bute mainland and the islands. If you, or someone who lives with you, are over 60 or disabled or living with a debilitating long term health condition and you are home owner or private sector tenant resident in Argyll & Bute we provide free confidential advice and assistance on disabled grants for major adaptations such as showers, wetrooms, ramps and access solutions, stairlifts and hoists. We can also assist with home safety and security through installation of items such as smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, security chains, Locks, key safes, light bulbs, thresholds. We can also carry out small repairs in your home such as minor plumbing, joinery and electrical work including flat pack assembly, er****on of shelves, changing tap washers & plug fuses, installing curtain rails. Our Housing Support Officers also Install grab rails, banisters and telecare equipment on referral from NHS Occupational Therapists and Council Telecare workers.

TRAINEE CARE AND REPAIR OFFICERWe are looking to recruit a new or recently qualified HND or Degree qualified person in a...
07/07/2026

TRAINEE CARE AND REPAIR OFFICER
We are looking to recruit a new or recently qualified HND or Degree qualified person in an appropriate discipline for a Trainee Care and Repair Officer role within our small but busy team. All details can’t be found on our website vacancy page at https://abcr.org.uk/news-and-vacancies/
The post is also listed on HiJobs at https://hijobs.net/job/414742/trainee-care-and-repair-officer
Starting Salary £28,000 per annum
Closing date is 28/07/26

Trainee Care And Repair Officer Steve Uncategorised 7 July 20267 July 2026 0 Comment Qualification: HND/Degree in a relevant building or construction related discipline Based: Home/Oban Office Starting salary: £28,000 Company Information/Details Argyll And Bute Care And Repair are a private limited...

27/03/2026

This position is now filled. Our new office administrator is Crystal Clark who joined us at the start of June. Thanks go to Ethel for all the support in getting Crystal up to speed before she finally retired. Ethel was an integral and very important part of Care And Repair for the last 12 years or so and her experience, skills, support and excellent good humour will be sadly missed by everyone in the team. Thank you Ethel and we all wish you a long, healthy and enjoyable retirement.
All the best,
Steve

Our long serving Oban Office Administrator is retiring and we are seeking to hire a replacement as soon as possible. This is a busy role, based in a small office supporting the Manager, Trustees and officers based throughout Argyll and Bute. The Administrator also oversees our admin assistants daily tasks. Responsibilities include ensuring all office admin and finance cash flow process and procedures are followed, front line communication including dealing with client and customer calls, providing admin support for the manager, production of payroll and pension information for external payroll provider, production of quarterly statistics from our database, attending Board meetings and producing minutes for distribution.
You must have excellent IT skills - Word, Excel, Outlook - and experience in the use of Databases for producing reports and data. Sound experience of cash flow, sales and purchase reconciliation, etc. You must have excellent communication skills to deal with a range of clients, public, sales and contractor calls and requests.
35hr week, Mon to Fri 9.00am to 5.00pm, 28days annual leave and 12 public days, 4,7% contributory pension, employee assistance programm. Salary in the range of £28,000 to £31,000.
If you are interested and would like more details and a detailed job description and person specification please email [email protected] or call Steven Clarkson, Care and Repair Manager on 07786 175017 if you have any specific questions or queries about the role.

Address

5 Stafford Street
Oban
PA345NJ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

01631 567780

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