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Healthcare Support Worker

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Dundee

Requirements

  • You should be educated to SVQII level and are required to achieve SVQIII or equivalent.
  • You should be able to evidence excellent interpersonal skills and have experience as a Health Care Support Worker within an in-patient hospital setting.
  • You must have the ability to work with people and as part of a multi disciplinary team as well as the ability to reprioritise your workload due to unpredictable demand.
  • You should be energetic, capable, flexible and interested in people.
  • Evidence of delivering high quality compassionate care is essential.
  • You will be expected to have excellent working knowledge of the Mandatory Induction Standards For Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.

Responsibilities

  • An innovative and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Healthcare Assistant to join our team within the Hyper-acute Stroke Unit, Ward 6, Ninewells Hospital. The successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate the ability to work with a level of autonomy whilst still under the supervision of the RN as well as use their enhanced skills with a view to delivering excellent care.
  • You will be expected to have excellent working knowledge of the Mandatory Induction Standards For Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Healthcare Support Worker.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

Both full-time and part-time hours will be considered for this position.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should be educated to SVQ II level and are required to achieve SVQ III or equivalent.

Is prior experience necessary for this role?

Yes, applicants must have experience as a Health Care Support Worker within an inpatient hospital setting.

Who should I contact for informal enquiries about the position?

You can contact Helen McCallum, Senior Charge Nurse, for informal enquiries.

How can I apply for this position?

You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain and not by uploading a CV.

What is the process for short-listing applicants?

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email, so it is important to check your emails regularly.

What should I do if I have special requirements for the interview?

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How will I receive updates regarding my application?

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Mission & Purpose

NHS Tayside is responsible for providing healthcare services across the Tayside region in Scotland. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care through a range of medical and support services. They focus on improving health outcomes and enhancing the well-being of the community by offering accessible and effective healthcare solutions tailored to the needs of the population they serve.