Health Care Support Worker - Emergency Department

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde is seeking a Health Care Support Worker for the Emergency Department in Glasgow. As part of a dynamic team, you will provide essential patient care and support in a high-paced environment, utilizing your skills in ECG recording, Venepuncture, and Cannulation. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact among diverse patient populations in a leading UK healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Competent in extended roles (ECG recording, Venepuncture, Cannulation).
• Experience in Emergency Department or equivalent Acute care.

Responsibilities

• Work within the multi-professional team to ensure high standards of care.
• Perform technical, invasive and physical aspects of patient care.

Skills

ECG recording

Venepuncture

Cannulation

Patient Care

Teamwork

Education

Previous experience in an Emergency Department or Acute Assessment Unit

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Health Care Support Worker - Emergency Department, Glasgow

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Client:

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

77a132bd9466

Job Views:

3

Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

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.

There is a 37 hour and 22.69 hour post available and the shift pattern is 11.5 hours rotational over 24 hours and 7 days.

The salary is pro rata for part time hours.

Due to the anticipated response to this post it may close before the closing date noted on the advert therefore once you start your application form please complete it immediately.

The Emergency Complex at Glasgow Royal Infirmary comprises the Emergency Department and Acute Assessment Unit, managing approximately 350 patients per day. The complex cares for a varied range of patients from the North East of Glasgow. We require an experienced Band 3 Clinical Support Worker to join our Emergency Department Team.

You will work within the nursing and multi-professional team to ensure a high standard of care to a defined patient group, competently performing the necessary technical, invasive and physical aspects of care. It is preferable that you are competent in extended roles (ECG recording, Venepuncture, Cannulation, as a minimum.) Applicants should have previous experience of working in an Emergency Department or Acute Assessment Unit or equivalent Acute experience.

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde 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, recognisingmilitary skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

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