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: Flexible to meet the needs of the service involving both day and night shifts over 7 days.
Please note the salary is Pro Rata for part time hours.
Interview for this post are due to take place on 26th January 2026, with a proposed start date of 30th March.
You will work as part of a team supporting a stable ventilator dependent child independently within the home and wider community. You will be trained within the Royal Hospital for Children to gain the skills to safely and confidently deliver care to the child. Training will be delivered by registered nurses and will take the form of a competency based training programme. In the hospital environment, you will be allocated work by a Registered Nurse. You will work supervised and work within an individual defined care plan for the child when providing patient care. Trained nurses will be available for advice and guidance in the hospital setting. In the community you will work independently to assist the parent(s) to care for their stable ventilated child. This will include a range of duties that will form part of a care plan that has been previously agreed with parents and qualified nursing staff. It would be desirable if you have a SVQ level 3 or equivalent. The shift pattern for this post is a mix of day and night shifts which covers children seven days per week, 365 days of the year.
It is essential that you have previous formal or