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25.08.2025
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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. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who 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 -
Position:
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Health Care Support Worker to join the Adult Acute Admissions inpatient team in NHS Ayrshire and Arran, specifically working within ward 11.
What you will do:
As a Band 3 Health Care Support Worker working at Woodland View facility within Ayrshire Central Hospital site, you will support the delivery of high-quality nursing care, providing person-centred, recovery-focused interventions as part of a multidisciplinary team.
A genuine interest in working with persons experiencing mental health problems is essential, and experience of working within a care setting or role is highly desirable.
Successful applicants will work as a key component of a multidisciplinary team and should have excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills, along with a positive attitude and a proven ability to work as part of a team.
Applicants should be willing to undertake training to develop skills and competencies as required.
The post holders will support the nursing team in the provision of safe and effective clinical practice and assist in enhancing the patient’s experience of care.
The post holders will also contribute to the delivery of the department's objectives whilst working in partnership with the multidisciplinary team.
For further information on the role, please click the link below to view the job description
Knowledge, training, and/or experience required to do the job:
You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a well-developed knowledge of caring for people with mental health problems. The post holder 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.
For further information on the requirements for the role, please click the link below to view the person specification
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