Senior Healthcare Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Scotland is seeking a Senior Healthcare Support Worker for the Gynaecology Department at University Hospital Crosshouse. The role involves working within a multidisciplinary team to provide essential care and support to patients, ensuring their emotional and mental wellbeing. Candidates must possess effective communication skills and be capable of performing various patient care tasks.

Qualifications

• Record patient observations and BMI.
• Perform delegated patient care tasks such as venipuncture and blood pressure monitoring.
• Maintain stock with awareness of cost efficiency and safety.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team within the Gynaecology Department.
• Provide specialist gynaecology services ensuring emotional and mental wellbeing.
• Ensure confidentiality and health and safety during intimate examinations.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Patient care tasks

Job description

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Senior Healthcare Support Worker, Crosshouse

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Location:

Crosshouse, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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2

Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

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Job Description:

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.

Position:

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

What you will do:

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team within the Gynaecology Department, which includes the Gynaecology Ward, Gynaecology clinics at Ayrshire Central, and Outpatient Gynaecology.

You will be supervised by a registered nurse, providing specialist gynaecology services for women in Ayrshire, ensuring their emotional and mental wellbeing during and after intimate examinations, with attention to confidentiality and health and safety.

For further information, please view the detailed job description via the link below.

Knowledge, training, and/or experience required:

• Record patient observations and BMI.
• Effective communication skills.
• Perform delegated patient care tasks such as venipuncture, blood pressure monitoring, pregnancy testing, and BMI measurement.
• Maintain stock, demonstrating awareness of cost efficiency and safety, including ordering supplies.

For the person specification, please click the link below to view detailed requirements.

Hours:

Details to be specified in the full job description.

UK Driving Licence/Car Ownership:

UK driving license and car ownership are essential for this role.

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