Health Care support worker

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

We are looking for a Band 2 Health Care Support Worker to join our team in our 28 bedded Gastro/Liver Diseases ward.

• The shift pattern is 11.5 hour shifts worked Monday to Sunday on a day and night shift rotation.
• The Healthcare Support Worker carries out direct patient care in support of and supervised by a Registered Nurse. Applicants must have a caring disposition and the ability to work with others as part of a multidisciplinary team. Good verbal and written communication skills as well as literacy and numeracy skills are essential.
• Applicants must have the ability to fulfil the requirements of the Band 2 job description including undertaking practice development programmes. We require enthusiastic individuals with a can-do attitude that has the ability to work within our friendly ward team.
• You should be motivated, keen to learn and ready to embrace change. If you are motivated to deliver high standards of care and have the personal qualities and characteristics as outlined above, then this could be the post for you.
  
  

Informal contact : Valerie Anderson ( [email protected] )

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service is available on the Supporting Information document.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have. 

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