Health Care Support Worker - Adult Perioperative Department Clyde Theatres
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
The shift pattern for this post is 37.0 HR/Week. Do you want to become part of a dynamic and friendly team?. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Health Care support worker post, within the Main Theatre/Day surgery unit in RAH. This post will join part of a comprehensive MDT consisting of Nurses, Operating department practitioners, assistant perioperative practitioners, and surgical colleagues in order to deliver safe, effective person-centered care to those accessing our services.
The Main Theatre department consists of 9 operating theatres and two within the day surgery unit. The Main Theatre department operates on a 7-day a week basis, 24 hours a day, including PH’s, in order to provide care for those patients requiring surgery for specialties such as urology, gynaecology, dentistry, cardiology, and general surgery, colorectal, ENT, and also colorectal robotics.
Applicants should demonstrate a keen interest in working within the perioperative environment, although previous experience within a healthcare setting is advantageous, this is not essential as full training will be provided. The successful candidates are required to demonstrate flexibility by working within a service, which runs over a 7-day week.
Informal contact: Elizabeth Williamson, SCN, On 01413146854 or email Elizabeth.williamson@nhs.scot
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer.
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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