Job Description

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.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health Care Support Worker to join our team within the Haematology Unit. We are looking for a caring and compassionate individual who is able to work well under pressure. The Haematology ward is a 13 bedded unit that care for a wide range of patients receiving treatment for malignant and non malignant Haematology conditions.

You should be able to work well as part of the multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have excellent care values and a strong sense of team spirit.

The post holder will be responsible to the Senior Charge Nurse in Haematology

For further information please contact Senior Charge Nurse Laura Baird: telephone on 01382 633834 or email [email protected].

Hours of work 29.7 hours a week, working day/night rotation.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly.

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