Senior Healthcare Support Worker

7 months ago


Kirkwall, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

**Senior Healthcare Support Worker IP1 - SVQ 3 Annex 21 opportunity also considered.**
**Balfour Hospital**
**Band 3 £26,972 - £28,990 including Distant Islands Allowance pro rata per annum**

**Trainee Salary Band 3 (Annex 21) - £22118.46 including Distance Islands Allowance pro rata per annum**

**36 and 24 hours per week**
**Permanent**

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Healthcare Support Worker within Inpatient 1 department.

You will be required to have excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team is essential. Venepuncture would be advantageous but not essential as training will be supported.

Orkney is a wonderful place to live and work and has been voted the happiest place to live in the UK, offering excellent schools, good leisure facilities, low crime and pollution, unique wildlife and amazing scenery. The excellent ferry and air connections make travel to the Scottish mainland, Shetland, and even Norway quite easy. There is a rich archaeological history to be explored, as well as many outdoor pursuits, including diving in Scapa Flow, kayaking, walking, cycling, bird watching, and many more. Orcadian culture is rich, with music and arts and crafts well represented, and the St Magnus Music Festival in June is internationally renowned.
- This vacancy is under the Annex 21 policy in accordance with Annex U of the Agenda for Change terms and conditions - As a trainee undergoing training, pay is determined as a percentage of the Band maximum salary for qualified staff. On completion of your training, you will be placed on either the first pay point of the appropriate pay band or the next pay point above your training salary. For more information, please refer to the Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions of service handbook.

**The post holder will be required to work towards the Health Care Support Worker Code of Conduct.



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