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. The North of Scotland Breast Unit seeks a full time, enthusiastic and highly motivated Assistant Practitioner, trained in Breast, to join the team providing the Breast Screening and Symptomatic Service to a large area of the Northern of Scotland and Western Isles. Applicants should hold a Higher Education Certificate (HECert) in Mammography. The successful applicants will be required to travel extensively throughout the area, working on the mobile unit, as well as working in the integrated Highland Breast Centre. A full driving licence is essential and access to a car for mobile work is desirable. The area is one of the fastest growing in Britain and offers unrivalled opportunities for outdoor pursuits and an excellent quality of life. There is a Genuine Occupational Requirement for the post holder to be female under the terms and conditions of the Equality Act 2010. For further information please contact: Debbie Mackay, Breast Centre Manager, debbie.mackay@nhs.scot This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a or a NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for this role. Additional Information For Candidates You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes Posts close at midnight on the indicated date For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - for advice and support with any system issues We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Highland NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through