Senior Healthcare Support Worker

Healthcare & Medical Services
January 12, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Senior Healthcare Support Worker

Company: NHS Scotland

Job description: Have you ever considered a career in stroke and medicine for the elderly rehabilitation? Would you like to join an established and dynamic team who are passionate about giving the best care possible to this group of patients?

This is an exciting time to be part of the Stroke and Rehab service in NHS Highland. We now have an opportunity for a highly motivated health care support worker to work with us as the service evolves. Our ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in rehabilitation, have excellent communication and organisational skills and enjoy working as part of a team.

Working as part of the team will involve day and night shifts to meet the needs of the service.

Please note this post is being recruited as a Band 3 role, however if you do not have the skills / experience to work at Band 3 level, there might be an opportunity to join our team as a Band 2 Healthcare Support Worker, and this can be discussed at interview.

Applicants are encouraged to find out more about this role, and informal enquiries are welcome to:

Senior Charge Nurse Sophie Bassindale; email: sophie.bassindale@nhs.scot, tel: 01463 704451,

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through

Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty and responsibility

Quality and teamwork

Expected salary:

Location: Inverness

Job date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 02:58:19 GMT

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