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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.
Medical Ward 2
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
Band 3 £26,869 to £28,998 per annum
Distant Islands Allowance £1,349 per annum
37 hours per week
Permanent
A vacancy has arisen for a Healthcare Assistant in Medical ward 2. Medical ward 2 consists of general medical and stroke rehabilitation beds.
Applicants should be committed to providing a high standard of care and interact well within a multi-disciplinary team. Applicants should have good communication skills; previous experience working within health or social would be desirable but not essential. Day night rotation as well as weekend working is essential for this post
The successful candidate will need to achieve the Mandatory Induction Standards for Healthcare Support Workers and comply with the Code of Conduct within three months of full time employment or up to six months for part time workers. For further information see www.hcswtoolkit.nes.scot.nhs.uk
The successful applicant will be required to register with the Disclosure Scotland PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme).This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.
Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/ , còmhla ri dealbh-obrach.
For further information on this post please contact Suzanne Maclean Interim SCN Med 2 email – Suzanne.maclean@nhs.scot or telephone 01851704704 ext 2273.
If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
Closing Date 31st March 2025