Senior Nursing Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Inverness, United Kingdom Children's Hospices Across Scotland Full time

**Our service is expanding and we have an exciting opportunity for **Senior Nursing Support Workers** within our Outreach Service based in Balloch, Loch Lomond**

**Commutable from Glasgow, Paisley, Ayrshire, Lanarkshire**

**Benefits**
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Full time colleagues work 3 shifts per week**:

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All working patterns considered: full time, part time and flexible**:

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Generous holiday and sick pay**:

- **Continuation of NHS pension scheme for existing members**:

- **Lothian Pension Fund membership available**:

- **Employee assistance programme (which includes free access to counselling, financial advice**:

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Occupational sick pay and maternity pay**:

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Free on site parking**:

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Regular clinical supervision**:

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Comprehensive induction programme**:

- **Access to ongoing education and development opportunities**

**Would you like to work with remarkable colleagues and meet extraordinary children and families? Would you like to be part of a team providing a flexible and responsive service, whilst delivering holistic person centred palliative care to babies, children and young people, in their own homes?**

This is a really exciting time to join Children’s Hospices Across Scotland - better known as CHAS - Scotland’s national children’s hospice service. Our multidisciplinary team of staff and volunteers share an authentic passion for delivering the highest possible standard of care to babies, children, young people and their families.

**Are you an experienced and motivated support worker, who is** **seeking a new challenge, which will stretch you in a way that few other roles can. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you**

As a senior nursing support worker in CHAS at home, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic palliative care, end of life care and respite care for the child and their whole family primarily in their in own home. You will have the opportunity to use your existing skills and knowledge, complemented by the education, clinical supervision and 1:1 support that we provide to develop yourself to deliver an excellent standard of care and support in the community.

You will work as part of our dynamic outreach team, Balloch, combining specialist palliative care with making precious memories and moments of joy through play, arts and crafts, outdoor activities and new experiences; ensuring that no matter how short a family’s time together may be, it is a time filled with happiness and fun.

**About You**

In order to provide a high standard of care in families homes, and to help CHAS achieve its objectives, you will have:

- Educated to SVQ level 3/ have a HNC in Health, Social or Child Care or be able to evidence equivalent experience.
- You will have relevant knowledge of clinical care, and working as part of a team
- Experience of working with babies, children or young people.

**About CHAS**
- At CHAS, our ambition is to reach every family in Scotland who is living with the devastating news that their child has a life-shortening condition. We aim to offer them care and support to empower them to make the most of the time they have together. As a senior nursing support worker you will be instrumental in achieving this vision and shaping the future of CHAS.

**How to Apply

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