NHS Scotland is seeking a Band 3 Senior Health Care Support Worker for Ward 109, Cardiology in Aberdeen. The role requires candidates to have prior experience in a hospital setting, ideally at Band 3, though training will be provided. The position is permanent, offering 37 hours per week with a rotating schedule of day and night shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
The successful applicant will work alongside a supportive team, including the Senior Charge Nurse and Clinical Educator. Informal inquiries can be made to Senior Charge Nurse Raymond Grieve. Interested candidates must apply through the Jobtrain platform—CVs are not accepted for shortlisting. The application deadline may close early due to high application volumes.
Candidates should ensure correct email details for correspondence and adhere to instructions related to the application process. Note that entering the Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone incurs personal costs. This role is part of NHS Grampian, which serves a population of over 500,000 in the region.
Ward 109, Cardiology, is looking to recruit a caring and calm Band 3 Senior Health Care Support Worker to join our fast paced Ward.
It is essential that applicants have previous experience of working within a hospital environment as a HCSW. It would be desirable for candidates to have previous experience at Band 3, but training/support can be given.
We currently have a permanent post at 37 hours per week. This post has an expectation of day/night rotation including weekend and public holidays. We work 12 hour shift patterns on days and 1900-on nights.
The successful candidate will be supported in the ward by the Senior Charge Nurse, Senior Staff Nurses, Clinical Educator and existing Health Care Support Workers.
Informal enquiries can be made to Senior Charge Nurse Raymond Grieve by calling . Visits to the area are encouraged and welcomed.
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