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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.
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 - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)
Position:
An opportunity has arisen for a within the Ayrshire Community Blood Service. The post is based within the South Health and Social Care Partnership. This is an area wide service across Ayrshire and Arran with the potential to require to assist within the North and East Health and Social Care Partnership depending on the needs of the service.
What you will do:
You will be working within a variety of clinic settings and patient’s homes you will have the appropriate skills to undertake phlebotomy in the community.
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description
Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:
You must be able to demonstrate excellent communication and inter-personal skills, have the ability to work on your own initiative. You will be required to undertake lone working within the community. You should be able to provide evidence of personal development and a willingness to undertake appropriate training. SVQ level 2/3 required.
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification
Hours:
35 hours per week.
Driving Licence/Car Ownership:
You must have a driving licence and be a car owner.
If you want to find out more about the role, please contact Samantha O’Ware, Clinical Team Lead on 07921492217 or Samantha.o’Ware@aapct.scot.nhs.uk
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
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