Healthcare Support Worker

Please note this vacancy is only open to current NHS Ayrshire and Arran StaffWho we are:NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
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.To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - PositionAn exciting opportunity has arisen with the Surgical Receiving/Assessment Unit at University Hospital Crosshouse for Band 3 Healthcare Assistants.What you will do:You will be expected to work directly with patients to provide high quality safe and effective care under the direction of registered nursing staff.
You will demonstrate commitment in assisting registered nursing staff and working autonomously.For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job descriptionKnowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:With an SVQ level 3 in healthcare or equivalent higher education qualification or working towards, you will have experience of working with adults in a care setting and genuine interest in surgical nursing.Excellent communication skills are required.For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specificationHours: 1 post - 34.1 hoursIf you want to find out more about the role, please contact:Senior Charge Nurse, Sharon Birtles for