Health Care Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Melrose, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

OUR VALUES IN ACTION

Care and Compassion Quality and Teamwork Dignity and Respect Openness, honesty and responsibility
BORDERS GENERAL HOSPITALBand 2 Health Care Support Workers

Various Hours per week – Permanent Contracts from 23 hrs per week

Stop Scrolling

We are recruiting to several permanent Health Care Support Worker posts at Band 2 across the Borders General Hospital

Department of Medicine for the Elderly (Ward14)

On going care (Borders view Ward 12)

General Medicine (Ward 4)


Orthopaedics (Ward 9)

General surgery (Ward 7)


Medical Admission unit MAU (Ward6)

Emergency Department


This Job is for you if you are looking for…

The opportunity to give an excellent patient experience to the population of the Borders?

The opportunity in the future to develop and with experience and education towards a band 3 post

A pathway into registered Nursing

A dynamic working environment across clinical areas, ranging from Medical, Surgical and Emergency care.

A change of career

If the answers are yes and you are, caring, compassionate, person focused and able to think out of the box then we want you

Please confirm that you will have appropriate right to work in place to enable you to take up this post (minimum 23 hours per week). Please note that NHS Borders is unable to provide sponsorship for this role. For guidance please view online Home Office information.


Informal enquiries to: the Clinical Nurse Managers

DME/GENMED: Jennifer Anderson Jennifer.Anderson20@nhs.scot


Surgical and Orthopaedics: Grace Brydon Grace.Brydon@nhs.scot


Emergency Department and Medical Assessment: Alan Milne Alan.Milne4@nhs.scot


Please note: the salary quoted is for full-time hours (37 hrs per week). For appointments to part-time hours, the salary will be pro-rata.

PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***

PLEASE NOTE WE ANTICIPATE A HIGH LEVEL OF INTEREST IN THIS POSITION AND MAY CLOSE THE ADVERT ONCE A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED, THEREFORE PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION AT AN EARLY STAGE




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