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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.
Band 4 HCSW – Community Stroke Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Clyde Community Stroke Team for an experienced HCSW to provide ongoing rehabilitation to patients at home, following their discharge from hospital. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic AHP HCSW who has experience of working within a rehabilitation setting.
The post holder will be expected to work from the Community Stroke Team, based in the Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley. The Team facilitates timely discharge from hospital for patients following a stroke and provides continued rehabilitation of patients at home. The post holder will carry out specific tasks delegated by therapists to support AHP in providing this service. Patient documentation and multi-disciplinary communication within the team is also a requirement of the role. Regular supervision and support will be offered as well as training opportunities as required. |
For more information, please contact Anne Marie Thompson, AHP Team Lead, on 0141 314 6769
Or email:
Annemarie.thompson@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde 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.
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