Health Care Assistant, Band 3 Angus
Job description
An opportunity has arisen for Health Care Assistants to join the District Nursing Service in Angus. The post holder/s will be based in Arbroath but will integrate with teams across Angus dependent on Service need. The successful candidate/s will be expected to work flexibly to meet the needs of service which will mean rotation of day/evening shifts/base to ensure provision of service over the 24 hour period over 7 days.
Community experience would be an advantage for this post.
A requirement of the post is a willingness to travel across the geographical area of Angus.
You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment Information on the Healthcare Support Worker Regulations can be found on NHS Tayside microsite on Staffnet>Our Websites>Healthcare Support Workers.
NHS Tayside and Angus Health & Social Care Partnership is a Values Based Organisation and are both passionate about and committed to the values of NHS Scotland which are:
Dignity and Respect
Openness, Honest and Responsibility
Quality and Teamwork
Care and Compassion
At our core we are committed to learning, reflecting, integrating and applying our learning in continual cycles. We have a structured staff review system and offer professional support through our clinical and non clinical networks. We are committed to regular professional development and in-service training and personal and professional development.
Informal enquiries to: Claire Jackson, DN Team Leader on 07909891189, Susan Colgan, DN Student on 07768045026 or Susan Winter, DN Locality Lead on 07803673504.
Post 1: The Medical Centre – 20 hours
Post 2: Abbey Health Centre – 25 hours
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. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
