Healthcare Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom NHS Lothian Full time

NHS Lothian is seeking passionate and motivated individuals to fill various Healthcare Support Worker roles. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will play a vital part in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting our healthcare teams.

The roles available are:

  • Band 3 Trainee Healthcare Support Worker: This role is suitable for individuals with relevant experience and a willingness to learn. You will be paid at a Band 2 level while undertaking educational and clinical competencies to enable you to take on the full range of duties within the Band 3 Job Description.
  • Band 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker: This role is ideal for individuals with experience in healthcare and/or SCQF level 6/7 in a healthcare-related subject. You will be responsible for the full duties within the Band 3 Job Description.

Our current vacancies are located in various clinical areas, including:

  • St John's Hospital - Medical Admissions Unit
  • St John's Hospital - Stroke Unit
  • St John's Hospital - Ward 8 (Frailty)
  • St John's Hospital - Ward 18 (Plastics)
  • St John's Hospital - Ward 21 (Acute Medicine)
  • Edinburgh District Nursing
  • Edinburgh Hospital To Home
  • Hospital at Night
  • Lothian Unscheduled Care Service
  • Midlothian Community Mental Health Team
  • Midlothian Community Hospital Edenview Ward
  • Midlothian - Complex & Exceptional Needs Service (ACENS) (12 month fixed term contract)
  • Midlothian Substance Misuse Team
  • Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion - Ward E2 - temporarily based at St John's Hospital
  • Royal Infirmary Hospital - Interventional Radiology (fixed term)
  • Royal Edinburgh Hospital - Blackford
  • Royal Edinburgh Hospital - Mental Health Assessment Service
  • Royal Hospital for Children and Young People - Paediatric Critical Care Unit
  • St John's Hospital - Endoscopy
  • St John's Hospital - Ward 21, Acute Medicine
  • Harm Reduction Team - Spittal Street Centre

Please note that the list is subject to constant change. When completing the online application form, please note if you have an area of preference.

For more information on the vacancies available, please see the attached flyers below with contact details for the clinical areas.

If you are an internal NHS Lothian Band 3 candidate, we will not proceed with shortlisting and interview and instead you will move to our internal transfer process. To find out more about the internal transfer process, please click on the link below:

If you would like to arrange a careers conversation to discuss your career, career pathways and opportunities within NHS Lothian, please click on the link below:



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