Healthcare Support Worker

6 months ago


Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health Care Support Worker who is seeking a new challenge to join our team to assist in the contribution of delivering high-quality patient-focused care. We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who is a team player but also can work within their own initiative.

As a band 3 in ICU you will have an extended role of skills, working in a fast-paced environment. You should have SVQ level 3, working towards or equivalent skills. The band 3 role is seen as an essential part of the Intensive Care Team. Integral in managing patient flow, preparing bed spaces, and general housekeeping.

You should be positive and adaptable to a changing environment that prides itself on quality and efficiency, whilst remaining calm and diplomatic.

You must have the ability to multi-task and prioritise under pressure and ensure the trust values are carried out at all times. In return, you will work in a well-established nursing, medical and managerial team and be provided with excellent personal and professional support and development opportunities.

Shift Length 07:30-20:00 hrs Monday - Sunday

You will occasionally be required to support the critical care corridor and throughout the hospital wards

**Brief Job description**:
To participate as a team member within the Multidisciplinary team.

An essential role of the band 3 is the maintenance of patient privacy, dignity, and respect, ensuring high-quality person-centered care.

To assist the healthcare practitioner to carry out routine health relating activities to ensure patient-focused care.

Have an in-depth understanding of the use of hundreds of disposable items associated with the delivery of patient cares. Supporting registered nurses and medical staff by collecting and restocking items when required and general housekeeping.
Effective communication skills with all disciplines, patients and relatives. To promote and maintain safe, high-quality care.

Please note the salary for this post is pro rata to part time hours.

A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.


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