Overview
NHS Grampian’s Homecare Team are looking for flexible, caring, enthusiastic Healthcare Support Workers to join their team. A full comprehensive programme of training and support will be provided with continual professional development throughout your career with our team. We wish to enhance our current team to enable children with exceptional healthcare needs to be cared for in their own home, educational setting or hospital. This post comprises day and night shifts 365 days a year. The post holder would be expected to be flexible in their working hours.
Our families live in the geographical area of NHS Grampian. This covers from Laurencekirk, Peterhead, Fraserburgh, Elgin, Dufftown and all towns and villages in between. The expectation is that all staff have the ability to work in all packages.
You must have a full UK driving licence and have access to a car for work.
Responsibilities
* Provide care to children with exceptional healthcare needs in their home, educational setting or hospital as part of the Homecare Team.
* Work across day and night shifts, including weekends and holidays, to ensure continuous care.
* Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to support the child’s health and wellbeing.
* Engage in training and ongoing professional development provided by the team.
Requirements
* Full UK driving licence with access to a car for work.
* Flexible availability to work across 365 days a year as required by the service.
* Ability to travel within the NHS Grampian catchment area.
How to Apply
All informal enquiries to be emailed to gram.homecarerecruitment@nhs.scot. Please apply by completing the application process on Jobtrain; do not upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless the advert states otherwise; posts may close early due to volume of applications. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow the provided link. To view our accessibility statement, please follow the provided link. Ensure you enter your email address accurately and check it regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates. If you need system support, contact the Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub. We recommend using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge when using Jobtrain. Once submitted, amendments are not possible. Some vacancies may be for internal candidates only.
NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
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