Healthcare Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Wick, United Kingdom Nhs Scotland Full time
About the Role

NHS Scotland is committed to promoting equality and diversity in our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Our goal is to have a truly representative workforce where each employee feels valued and able to contribute their best.

Highland Health and Social Care Services provide support to individuals and their families or carers from diverse backgrounds. Our services help people with various needs, including those arising from illness, disability, old age, or poverty.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our East Caithness Health and Social Care Integrated Team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work with patients in their own homes to provide holistic care. Your primary responsibility will be to assist with enabling people to maintain their independence at home and supporting individuals after they have left hospital.

The post holder needs to be flexible and able to use their own initiative. You will provide high standards of patient care in support of the team to ensure delivery of a high-quality service to the local community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with enabling people to maintain their independence at home
  • Support individuals after they have left hospital
  • Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care
  • Provide high standards of patient care
  • Be flexible and use your own initiative
Requirements

A driving licence is essential for this post, and applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes. This is a permanent part-time post of 13.9 hours per week, working 7.00am to 11.00am, 4 days on, 4 days off, or as per service requirements.

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

What We Offer

NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute. As a board, we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.

Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty, and responsibility

Quality and teamwork

NHS Scotland is reducing its full-time working week from 37.5 to 37 hours per week from 1 April 2024, with no change in pay. This reduction will also be applied pro rata for part-time staff. This advert and any subsequent offer/contract of employment reflect the new working hours.



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