Assistant Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Perthshire, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

**Perth & Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership**

**Psychiatry of Old Age, Garry Ward and Tummel Ward, Murray Royal Hospital, Perth**

**Assistant Practitioner, Band 4 x 3 posts**

**Salary Scale : £27,598 - £30,019 per annum (pro rata for part time)**

**PERMANENT FULL TIME and PART TIME**

As an Assistant Practitioner you will be working at the heart of our multidisciplinary teams delivering high quality, patient-centred care, supervised and reporting to a Registered Practitioner. This will require you to be able to communicate effectively with a broad range of individuals, both verbally and in writing, to share our commitment to maintaining high standards in everything we do, and to demonstrate that you can work effectively within a team that behaves in accordance with our values.

We are seeking to recruit people who are committed to delivering outstanding patient care, take pride in what they do and are motivated to learn and develop. A caring, professional manner and excellent communication skills are essential. You must work well in a high pressure environment and have the ability to adapt to changing situations.

Please note that these positions require the successful applicants to work a variety of day shifts, including weekends. Full and part time workings, as well as flexible working options are available.

Applicants should be able to provide evidence of previous knowledge and relevant experience of working within a caring role / healthcare environment using Recognition of Prior learning**. **Applicants must hold a **SCQF level 8** qualification. **Applicants will be asked to bring evidence of qualification and evidence of a portfolio of learning along to the interview.**

**Your performance must comply with the national “Mandatory Induction Standards for Healthcare Support Workers 2009” and with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers.**

Informal enquiries to: SCN Gillian McAulay, Garry Ward, Murray Royal Hospital, telephone 01738 562430 or

SCN Debbie Allan, Tummel Ward, Murray Royal Hospital, telephone 01738 562347.

Hours of work are: 37.5 hours per week full time / Part time hours are available which can be discussed at interview



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