Health Care Support Worker - Emergency Care and Medical Specialties

NHS National Services Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Scotland is seeking a passionate Healthcare Support Worker for the Medical Day Unit at QEUH. The role emphasizes high-quality, person-centred care, teamwork, and adaptability in a changing service. Candidates are encouraged to apply, reflecting the commitment to a diverse workforce. Join a supportive environment that prioritizes care excellence and staff development.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated Healthcare Support Worker.
• Commitment to patient-centred care, continuous development and teamwork.
• Ability to adapt to a changing service and participate in service progression.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, safe, effective and person-centred care to patients in the Medical Day Unit at QEUH.
• Demonstrate a commitment to patient-centred care and continuing professional development.
• Work effectively as part of a team.

Job description

Overview

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.

The shift pattern for this post is Monday to Friday, day shift.

Do you have a passion for excellence in care? Do you want to work in a friendly and welcoming environment? Do you want to work in a culture where our patients and staff come first? If you are ambitious, innovative and want to be part of a high quality, driven and safety focused team then we would love to hear from you.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Medical Day Unit at the QEUH for a highly motivated Healthcare Support Worker to ensure that high quality, safe, effective, person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, safe, effective and person-centred care to patients in the Medical Day Unit at QEUH.
• Demonstrate a commitment to patient-centred care and continuing professional development, with an understanding of the service and the specific needs of patients (or a commitment to learn and develop these skills).
• Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to participate in service progression and growth.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Meet pre-employment requirements including PVG scheme membership / Disclosure Scotland checks as part of NHSGGC pre-employment checking for all appointed candidates.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Highly motivated Healthcare Support Worker.
• Commitment to patient-centred care, continuous development and teamwork.
• Ability to adapt to a changing service and participate in service progression.

Informal Contact

Ann Jarvis - Senior Charge Nurse - 0141 452 3111 [e-mail]

Recruitment Information

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

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.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

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