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In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
An opportunity has become available for a healthcare assistant to join the Day Surgery team University Hospital Ayr. We are a busy unit consisting of 3 operating theatres and 2 diagnostic rooms, Day Surgery Ward, Ophthalmology, Ambulatory Urology clinics and ward areas. Within theatres we provide care for patients undergoing a range of surgical specialties including Ophthalmology (both Elective and Emergency), Urology, Plastic Surgery, Vascular and General Surgery. You will work in all areas of the Day Surgery Unit including theatres, clinics and ward areas.
Perioperative and/or surgical experience is preferable but not essential as we offer learning and development supported by a mentor.
For further information, please contact Elaine Abernethy, Charge Nurse Day Surgery, Ayr Hospital, 01292 616483 or Elaine.Abernethy@aapct.scot.nhs.uk.
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.