Human Rights jobs in United Kingdom

The Integrated Community Equipment Services delivers complete end-to-end services through all stages of equipment provision and recycling.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who can help us in our mission to improve people’s quality of life and independence every day. Our services allow people to remain in their homes, this helps prevent extended hospital stays, allowing the NHS to deliver frontline care where it is needed most. Our Support Workers are a pivotal part of the success of the service we provide.

What we look for in an ICES Support Worker (Driver/Fitter):

• Safe driving of a commercial vehicle, decontamination/recycling of equipment by hand and industrial machinery, undertake the delivery, installation and collection of community equipment from service user’s homes across the region.
• Basic DIY/equipment assembly skills and the ability to do lifting and movement of equipment
• Excellent customer service skills, ability to use and willingness to learn new technology, an attention to detail ,friendly and approachable.
• A good communicator, resilience when needed and an empathetic nature
• The role of the Driver/Fitter is to decontaminate, deliver, fit, demonstrate and collect equipment within/from a client’s residence.

Informal enquiries please contact: Robert McCallay telephone - 01387 244406, email – dg.ices@nhs.scot

Please Note: The salary for this vacancy does not meet the minimum required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

To find out more about working with NHS Dumfries and Galloway and for an insight into our friendly, beautiful corner of Scotland please visit our Work With Us web pages https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/workwithus/

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EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY
NHS Dumfries and Galloway 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 Dumfries and Galloway welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

PUBLIC PROTECTION
Public protection practice encompasses the recognition and management of risk in order to prevent or reduce harm to children, (including unborn babies), young people and adults. All public protection legislation, and NHS Dumfries and Galloway (NHSDG) policies and guidance are founded on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the European Convention on Human Rights, and the principles of these Conventions underpin all NHSDG core business.

RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
NHS Dumfries and Galloway 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 the UK Border Agency. 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 on the UK Border Agency’s new points based system that now governs the way individuals from outside the UK can work at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk
Please ensure the vacancy salary meets the minimum salary required for sponsorship. We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.

UNITED KINGDOM REGISTRATION
NHS Dumfries & Galloway are currently unable to support OSCE Training for international nurses for vacancies.
Vacancies requiring professional registration require full United Kingdom registration with the appropriate council (eg NMC, HCPC, GMC etc).