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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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Support Worker to work within the Dundee Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service (DDARS). In this post you will be supported to develop your existing skill set and knowledge to support individuals with Drug and Alcohol issues and associated health and social care complexities. The post will cover across Dundee in locality settings.
We are looking for an individual who possess excellent communication skills and demonstrates a caring attitude with the ability to work with minimal supervision. You will play an important role in the patient’s journey, working as part of a multidisciplinary team. You must be computer literate and able to work across IT systems.
To support the successful candidate in this exciting role the service will provide regular supervision and training to develop new skills.
You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.
Informal enquiries are welcomed to Rebecca Marshall or Tobie Conradie on 01382 632542
Hours of work are: - 37.5 hours - 9am-5pm - Monday - Friday in the first instance - Permanent. This post will be based across Constitution House and The Wishart.
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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