NHS Scotland is committed to promoting equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We aim 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.
An opportunity has arisen for a Healthcare Support Worker with effective communication skills to join our friendly team in the Children’s Specialist Renal, Bowel, and Bladder Service. The post holder will contribute to the Tayside team, assisting within this field of practice to enhance, develop, and support the service.
You must demonstrate knowledge relevant to this role, including an understanding of team working. You will assist the team in delivering high standards of nursing care, communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team, and possess problem-solving and good listening skills.
The HCSW will provide assistance during periods of leave and workload pressures. The post is based within Children’s Services, including NHS Suite Kingspark School, Dundee, and Tayside Children’s Hospital, Dundee. The ability to travel and work across Tayside and surrounding areas is essential.
Informal enquiries can be made to:
* Catriona Don, Senior Nurse for Children and Young People’s Services & Paediatric Complex Disabilities, Tel: (01382) 660111 x71004, Email:
* Sandra Lloyd, Advanced Nurse Specialist - Renal, Bowel, and Bladder, Tel: 01382 740278, Email:
Hours of work: 30 hours per week.
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including junk/spam folders.
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