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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 arisen to join the Adult Mental Health Inpatient Team in NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
As a Nursing Assistant working at the Woodland View facility within Ayrshire Central Hospital site you will assist in the provision of high quality nursing care as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Woodland View opened in May 2016 after an extensive planning and construction period to provide a purpose built, gold standard inpatient facility; successful applicant would therefore be joining mental health services at a very exciting time.
You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and an interest of working within an acute mental health unit.
You will display a positive attitude towards enhancing the care experience of service users. You will have a willingness to engage in training opportunities to enhance your knowledge base and be able to provide evidence of professional development.
Hours: 64.34 hours per fortnight.
A flexible approach to shift patterns will be essential across the 24/7 period.
For informal enquiries please contact Pam Rennie, Senior Charge Nurse or Ruth Gilmour, Deputy Charge Nurse on 01294 322346.
Applications are welcome from UK, EEA and non-EEA candidates.
EU Settlement Scheme - EU, EEA or Swiss nationals are strongly encouraged to join the EU Settlement Scheme prior to 30th June 2021. 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.