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An exciting opportunity has become available for a healthcare support worker to join our team and work within the inpatient Specialist Palliative Care (SPC) service based at Victoria hospice. We are looking for someone who possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and is able to demonstrate a commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.
You will be part of a forward thinking service, delivering and supporting holistic care to the people of Fife with advanced life limiting illness.
You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team ensuring that patients and their relatives are provided with a welcoming, clean and safe environment.
You should have significant previous experience working as a band 2 nursing auxiliary within a healthcare environment.
This post will meet the needs of the service and the candidate can be requested to work in other areas within the organisation.
Informal enquiries SCN Teresa Robertson on 01592 643355 ext 21674 teresa.robertson@nhs.scot CN Kate Page ext 28257 kate.page@nhs.scot
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.
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.