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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.
8am – 3pm shift pattern working a 4 day on 4 day off rota (6 month fixed term contract)
Are you interested in being part of the East Ross Care at Home & Enablement Team based in Invergordon? If so this is the post for you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual seeking a post as an Enablement Worker within East Ross. This post will see you working across the more rural areas of the East Ross district. This post will involve the successful applicant providing assistance or support to people in their own homes.
Applicants should be able to demonstrate a self-motivated and dynamic approach. Applicants should have good team working abilities, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering personalised care whilst ensuring health and social care standards are maintained along with NHS values.
Experience is not required, as full training and induction will be given.
Requirement to be registered with the Scottish Social Service Council within 6 months of appointment.
Applicants should ideally have an SVQ2, if not, you will have the opportunity to complete your SVQ in Health & Social Care.
You will be expected to travel between various locations, so a full, current drivers licence and use of your own vehicle is essential. Travel expenses available
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Informal enquiries to:
Nicola Mackay, Interim Care at Home team manager email: nicola.mackay4@nhs.scot or
Karis Hill, Care at Home officer email: karis.hill@nhs.scot
Tel: 01349 855681
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.
As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
Care and compassion | Dignity and respect | Openness, honesty and responsibility | Quality and teamwork |
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