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The Eye Centre is a bespoke, purpose built center, integrating Ophthalmology Out Patient Clinics, Pre & post Op areas and Ophthalmology Theatres. The new unit aims to ensure a high level of quality and provision of elective Cataract services to meet the demands of an aging population.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Healthcare Support Worker to join the Ophthalmology Eye Centre Team nursing team. You will perform clinical and non-clinical duties as delegated by the Charge Nurses and Registered Nurses.
Previous experience within a healthcare environment is desirable for this post and you will be expected to work towards completion of the SVQ 3 programme. You must be an enthusiastic team player with excellent communication skills and have a genuine interest in working within a busy Ophthalmology department. The post is rotational between areas in the department such as, pre/post op area and theatres. Training within these areas is provided and you are required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.
The Eye Centre Clinical Education and Nurse Management Team will support the successful candidate to achieve all aspects of the role requirements.
For informal enquiries please contact: Katy Seaton SCN - 0141 951 4045 katy.seaton@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk
NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.
This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.
NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.
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