Employer: NHS Scotland
Position: Health Care Assistant
Salary : £24,647 – £26,763 a year
Job Type: Full-time,
Contract: Permanent
Expected hour:37 per week
Work location: University Hospital Monklands( Scotland)
Closing date: 09/05/2025
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Role
NHS Lanarkshire are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant based within the University Hospital Monklands.
The Healthcare Assistant, as part of a multidisciplinary team, will carry out routine personal care/assist with routine examination duties for patients, in support of (and supervised by), a registered nurse/clinician. You will ensure a person centred approach to care delivery which is safe and effective to ensure and maintain quality strategy and will carry out assigned duties to maintain hygiene, order and safety within the ward/department environment.
Please note: Duties may vary with the type of ward/department and the degree of patient dependency.
NHS Lanarkshire
Have you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire? Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire!
Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.
We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.
What we’ll need you to bring
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures or previous volunteer or work experience in a health, education or social environment.
- Required to undertake on the job training and induction
- Undertake mandatory HCSW standards
- Ability to work with people and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively in a busy environment.
- Working knowledge of basic information technology.
It would be great if you also have
SVQ 11 in Health Care or working towards
Please note that all Band 1 and Band 2 posts are not eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route.
Application Process
If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the Official website and apply now!