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Esk Ward, Rohallion Secure Care Clinic
Murray Royal Hospital, Perth
Healthcare Support Worker - Fixed Term/Secondment for 12 months
Are you looking for a new career in Health Care?
Do you want to make a lasting difference to the mental wellbeing of our patients?
Do you want a career that provides you with a sense of achievement?
If so we are looking for you! Please read on.........................
NHS Tayside Mental Health Services are recruiting Healthcare Support Workers in our Forensic Mental Health Service
As one of our new to Healthcare Support workers, we will provide you with a full induction and orientation package along with the support you require to work as a Healthcare Support Worker in the field of Mental Health.
If you are a caring and empathetic person we would welcome your application to undertake this key healthcare role.
You will play an important part in providing support in the recovery journey of our patients and taking the first steps to a new career.
As a Healthcare Support Worker and NHS Tayside employee you will be subject to the Disclosure Scotland scheme and must be eligible to work in the UK.
The Healthcare Support Worker is an important role. When you join our service you will be required to successfully complete a Healthcare Support Workbook and meet the required standards.
Informal enquires please contact Lisa McCormack, Senior Charge Nurse, Esk Ward, Rohallion Secure Care Clinic Tel: (01738 414471) Ext 64471 Email: lisa.mccormack@nhs.scot or Danielle Ramsay, Head of Nursing, Low Secure, Tel: (01738 562435) Ext 62435, Email: danielle.ramsay@nhs.scot
Hours of work are: 37 per week - : the service operates a long day shift pattern (both day and night shift) in accordance with NHS Tayside Rostering Policy.
NHS Tayside Internal Applicants: Written approval must be sought from your line manager prior to applying for this as a secondment. You will be required to bring this if shortlisted for interview
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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