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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.
We are seeking to employ enthusiastic Nursing Assistants to work within the Learning Disability Assessment and Treatment unit at Woodland View, Ayrshire Central Hospital, Irvine.
The team is multi-disciplinary and is part of North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership.
You must have at least 6 months experience of working with people with a learning disability and additional complex needs in an inpatient assessment and treatment service or comparable facility.
It is essential that you possess good interpersonal skills and have the ability to work as part of a team.
You must be able to demonstrate an understanding of person centered approaches, positive behaviour support and of the health needs of people with a learning disability.
This post is permanent and you will work an average of 37.5 hours per week covering a 24 hour service.
For an informal discussion or additional Information please contact –
Kelly Shepherd, Senior Charge Nurse on 01294 322363
Applications are welcome from UK, EEA and non-EEA candidates.
As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to produce proof of your EU Settlement status from 1st July 2021 to demonstrate your Right to Work in the United Kingdom. Further information: https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families. Existing employees may be asked to provide evidence of their EU Settlement Status from 1st July 2021.