Senior Health Care Support Worker

6 days ago


Wishaw, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

**The Role**:
We have an exciting opportunity for an Senior Health Care Support Worker to join our team at Houldsworth Centre. The post holder will deliver high quality care in accordance with guidance given and work delegated by registered nurses. The post holder will ensure a person centred approach to care delivery which is safe and effective to ensure and maintain quality strategy.

To ensure the smooth running of the North East Sector Community Nursing referral Centre, which covers Bellshill, Motherwell and Wishaw.

To provide comprehensive support to clinical staff within the sector and also to have a clinical knowledge to enable fast access for patients to be assessed and triaged by a registered nurse.

To enable good knowledge and ongoing support to patients using the referral centre there will be an expectation of some clinical work to be undertaken.

The post holder will deliver high quality care in accordance with guidance given and work delegated by registered nurses.

The post holder will ensure a person centred approach to care delivery which is safe and effective to ensure and maintain quality strategy.

**NHS Lanarkshire**:
Have you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire? Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

**What we'll need you to bring**:

- SVQ III in healthcare, or working towards, or equivalent experience working within a caring environment/role.
- Ability to work with people and as part of a multidisciplinary/agency team.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to carry out assigned patient care tasks effectively within a busy environment.
- Ability to work unsupervised.
- To actively participate in the Personal Development Plan process to fulfil the requirements of continuing professional development.
- Working knowledge of basic information technology
- Car driver with valid a full, valid UK/EU/EEA licence.
- Ability to carry clinical and non-clinical equipment e.g. scales, blood pressure monitors, health records, health promotion materials etc

**Contract type**:
Permanent

Full time

37 hours

**Location and Working Pattern**:
This role will be based in Houldsworth-District Nurse/LTC Team within Houldsworth Centre

The working pattern for this role will be confirmed by the hiring manager.

**Looking to find out more?**:
If you’re looking to find out a bit more, then we would love to hear from you

**Why NHS Lanarkshire?**:
Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career.

Some of NHS Lanarkshire’s benefits include:

- A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service
- A minimum of 8 days of public holidays
- Membership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits (for more information on the NHS Pension Scheme visit the Scottish Public Pension)
- Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
- Occupational health services
- Employee Counselling services
- Work-life Balance policies and procedures

NHS Lanarkshire have a range of support services on topics that can impact both on your working and personal life including occupational health, spiritual care and independent counselling. This support can be accessed using the links on this page.

**Further Information**:
For more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description. If you’re looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our recruitment webpage.

**Additional Information for Applicants**:

- Posts close at midnight on the indicated date
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In NHS Lanarkshire we are committed to recruiting a workforce that fully reflects the diverse make-up of our society. A place where every individual can thrive, develop and succeed based on skill, knowledge and talent, regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, care experienced* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.
- Care experienced applicants are people who live/have lived with foster parents/kinship carers or who live/have lived in a residential children’s setting/secure unit.

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