NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Senior Healthcare Support Worker

NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Hospital, County Limerick, Ireland · Part Time

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Education
SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
Eligibility
Applications are welcomed from all eligible candidates possessing the legal right to work in the UK. NHS Ayrshire & Arran may sponsor visas for qualifying positions, excluding Band 2 posts and bank contracts. Internal candidates may have access to certain vacancies restricted to NHS Ayrshire & Arra…
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About NHS Ayrshire & Arran

NHS Ayrshire and Arran, part of NHS Scotland, is dedicated to promoting equality and diversity throughout its workforce and eradicating unlawful discrimination. Our goal is to ensure our staff mirror the communities we serve and each employee feels valued, respected, and supported to provide their best. Our organizational culture prioritizes care, safety, and respect in all collaborative efforts.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Healthcare Support Worker to join our team at Biggart Hospital in Prestwick. This is a permanent role offering 29.52 working hours per week with a flexible schedule including night shifts. From April 1, 2026, working hours will be adjusted from 37 to 36 hours per week for full-time staff, with proportional changes for part-time roles, without a reduction in pay.

Key Responsibilities

Under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality care to patients. Collaboration with team members is essential to deliver patient-centered care tailored to individual needs.

Required Experience and Qualifications

The role requires prior experience in healthcare settings and possession of an SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.

Additional Information

  • Applicants must have relevant legal permission to work in the UK. NHS Ayrshire & Arran can sponsor visas for eligible roles meeting the minimum salary and other criteria; sponsorship is subject to case-by-case assessment post-interview.
  • Sponsorship is not available for Band 2 posts or bank contracts.
  • Applications must be submitted through the NHS Jobs Scotland portal; CV uploads will not be considered.
  • Be attentive to email correspondence for updates regarding your application, including checking spam folders.
  • Support is available through the JobTrain Candidate Support Hub should applicants encounter technical difficulties.
  • Certain vacancies may be restricted to internal candidates.
  • If a driving license is a prerequisite, it must be a full UK/EU/EEA license.

Application Guidance

  • Use the NHS Jobs Scotland platform to complete your application; applications close at midnight on the specified closing date.
  • Late applications will not be accepted.
  • Recommended browsers for application submission are Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.
  • Once submitted, applications cannot be edited.

Work styles they’re looking for

Adaptability Teamwork Attention to Detail Reliability Collaboration in healthcare teams Respectfulness

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