Job Advert
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 two Health Care Support Workers to join our team in Tayside Children’s Hospital
The posts will be based in our Acute Children’s ward (29). The ward is made up of 27 beds a Children’s High Dependency and Children’s Assessment Unit.
We are looking for individuals who are keen to expand their skills and to work as part of our multi-disciplinary team and who would enjoy the challenge of working within a rapidly changing environment.
The Healthcare support worker will provide a high standard of care under the supervision of the registered nurse
To meet the challenges of this position the individual(s) must have experience of working with children and their families and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
You will be required to comply with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland throughout your employment.
Shift pattern- Days, nights and weekends
For informal enquiries please contact
Sasha Cochrane, Senior Charge Nurse 01382 660111 ext 40375
Or
Ashley Phillips Senior Nurse/Advanced Paediatric Nurse Practitioner
01382 660111 ext 32716
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
- You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
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