Ward Clerk

The Mental Health / Learning Disability Service are looking to recruit a Ward Clerk to join our multidisciplinary team working within the Crisis Team (CRHTT), Carseview Centre.

The Dundee Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team (CRHTT) provides a 24 hour, 7 day a week service to people experiencing an acute mental health crisis so severe that, without intervention from the Team, the person would require admission to hospital. The Team aims to act as an alternative to hospital admission by providing intensive interventions in the community.

You will also be able to communicate with a wide variety of staff, service users and the general public and have appropriate knowledge and skill of IT packages.

NHS Tayside is a Values Based Organisation and is both passionate about and committed to the values of NHS Scotland which are:

- Dignity and Respect
- Openness, Honest and Responsibility
- Quality and Teamwork
- Care and Compassion

We have a structured staff review system and offer professional support through our clinical networks. We are committed to regular in-service training and personal and professional development.

You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction Standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.

If you are interested in the post, we would strongly recommend that you contact Sara Vaughan or Analysse Platt, CRHT Team Leaders to discuss the position in more detail: 01382 423053 x58349/ x58881.

Hours of work are: 37.5 hours, Monday
- Friday 9-5.

Induction Standards & Code of Conduct
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.