Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families with exceptional health care needs.
Part-time positions allow for a better work-life balance, accommodating various personal schedules.
Night shift roles offer a unique work schedule that may be appealing to those who prefer working outside of typical daytime hours.
Join a passionate and motivated team within NHS Lothian, contributing to a supportive healthcare environment.
Experience working in a dynamic outreach service, providing care in diverse settings across the Scottish Borders.
Access to career development conversations and pathways within NHS Lothian for future growth.
Be part of a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes high-quality, consistent, and continuous care for children with varied health needs.
NHS Lothian is seeking passionate and motivated individuals for two part-time Healthcare Support Worker positions within the Outreach Service at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People (RHCYP) in Edinburgh. These roles, available as a 25-hour and a 20-hour night shift position, involve supporting families with children who have exceptional healthcare needs, many of whom are chronically ill and technology-dependent. The aim of the service is to deliver high-quality and continuous care, helping families maintain a sense of normalcy in their lives.
Successful candidates will work primarily in the Scottish Borders and will be integral in providing individualized care tailored to the unique requirements of each child. Interested individuals are encouraged to reach out to Team Lead Gavin Herbert for further information. Those currently working with NHS Lothian in a Band 3 capacity will undergo a different internal transfer process instead of the standard application process.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families with exceptional health care needs.
Part-time positions allow for a better work-life balance, accommodating various personal schedules.
Night shift roles offer a unique work schedule that may be appealing to those who prefer working outside of typical daytime hours.
Join a passionate and motivated team within NHS Lothian, contributing to a supportive healthcare environment.
Experience working in a dynamic outreach service, providing care in diverse settings across the Scottish Borders.
Access to career development conversations and pathways within NHS Lothian for future growth.
Be part of a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes high-quality, consistent, and continuous care for children with varied health needs.
Outreach Service
Exciting opportunities are available to join the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People (RHCYP) Outreach service team. We have two part-time Healthcare Support Worker positions available, and we are looking for passionate, caring, motivated people to join our team.
Posts available - 1x 25 hour per week
1x 20 hour per week
Successful candidates will work in the Scottish Borders. Please note that these are night shift only positions.
The Outreach Service aims to support families with children who have Exceptional Health Care Needs. The children and young people have varied individual needs, many are technology dependent most are chronically ill with limited life expectancy and exceptional health care needs. All children and young people have an individual package of care and the aim is to provide high quality, consistent and continuous care and therefore help the family live as normal a life as possible.
For more information please contact Team Lead Gavin Herbert:
A link to the NHS Lothian Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan can be found via the link below:
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www.jobsincare.com/job/jbliiZCa you are an internal NHS Lothian Band 3 candidate we will not proceed with shortlisting and interview and instead you will move to our internal transfer process. To find out more about the internal transfer process please click on the link below:
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