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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health Care Support Worker to work within the Community Nursing Service in North East Fife. This post will be a permanent, post, predominantly within the Bank Street, Cupar District Nursing Team, but may be required to work across the locality to meet staffing requirements.
Within this role, you will be required to deliver high quality, person centered care to patients within the community, under the support and guidance of the band 5 Community Staff Nurses. Experience of working within the community would be advantageous for this position, as would phlebotomy skills, however not essential and full training can be given.
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and team working are essential for this position. You must be a team player and have a genuine interest in working in the community.
Working hours will be 08:30am-17:00pm Monday-Friday. You must be willing to work public holidays if and when required, and also in other areas of community within NHS Fife to meet the needs of the service.
You will be required to work within a 24 hour, 7 day Community Nursing Service.
An ability to travel across the locality is essential.
For informal enquiries, please contact Sarah Mann, Senior Community Nurse on 01334 651280 or email sarah.mann4@nhs.scot.
Please note the salary for this post is pro rata to part time hours.
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.