Environment Support Worker Healthcare Support Worker

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Ayrshire & Arran is seeking an Environment Support Worker Healthcare Support Worker to facilitate quality care for cancer patients at University Hospital Crosshouse. This role requires basic healthcare qualifications and focuses on effective communication and support within nursing environments. Join a committed team in a respected organization focused on equality and community.

Qualifications

• Desirable to have SVQ2 in a healthcare related subject.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills are essential.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of quality person-centred nursing care.
• Assist within an In-Patient, Day Unit & Clinic settings for cancer patients.

Skills

Effective written communication

Effective verbal communication

Basic literacy skills

Basic numeracy skills

Education

SVQ2 in Healthcare related subject

Job description

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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.

Who We Are

NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.

In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.

To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)

Position

An opportunity has arisen for a Environment Support Worker Healthcare Support Worker at University Hospital Crosshouse.

What You Will Do

You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of quality person centred nursing care and defined nursing interventions, within an In-Patient, Day Unit & Clinic Setting to Patients living with cancer in Ayrshire.

For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description

Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job

SVQ2 in Healthcare related subject is desirable but having the appropriate values, experience or competency to undertake role will be taken into consideration and on the job training will be given.

Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Effective written and verbal communication skills.

For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification

Hours

37 per week

If you want to find out more about the role, please contact:

SCN Judith McKee on 01563 825222 or via email:[e-mail]

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found within the attached Candidate Information Pack.

It is ESSENTIAL that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application form. The Recruitment Team are unable to answer individual queries at application stage about this, please visit here for further information.

Additional Information For Candidates

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Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence.

NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.

Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk

We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.

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