MS147016 Ward Assistant Aberdeen, Scotland
Job description
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.
We are looking for a highly motivated person to join our team as a band 2 ward assistant/ housekeeper to provide support to the ward staff with housekeeping type duties in Ward 206/ 207, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. This is a full time post 37.5hrs/ week post Monday- Friday.
We are a busy 38-bedded general surgery unit working across two wards specialising in colorectal, hepatobiliary, upper gastro-intestinal and bariatric surgery. We have a focus on enhanced recovery for all patients.
We are looking for a motivated & enthusiastic individual who is able to work within the team, in a patient facing role, providing clinical and administration support to assist nursing staff at ward level.
The successful candidate must be caring, compassionate and flexible. They must be able to meet the demands of the service and have the ability to work under pressure in a busy environment.
Informal enquiries to Senior Charge Nurse Fiona Carnegie 01224 553366/ 550550
