NHS Shetland
Job role: Healthcare Support Worker
Salary: £29,103 – £31,409
Company name: NHS Shetland
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: 261403
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About the Job:
Are you a healthcare support worker looking for a new challenge and development opportunity? Or curious to try a career in care for the first time?
Ward 3 is a busy acute medical ward that strives to give patients an excellent standard of care in a busy but happy environment, which is both challenging and rewarding. You will learn many new skills and enable patients to have the best possible standard of care. We have a very experienced team that will be more than happy to support you to settle into this position. We can be flexible in agreeing part-time working hours for the right candidate.
It is desirable that you are educated to the SVQ2 level in healthcare or have equivalent experience working within a caring environment. Effective written and verbal communication skills, numeracy, and an interest in developing your healthcare knowledge are also essential.
You will be expected to comply with the Induction Standards and Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers within 3 months of commencing your role—details can be viewed on http://www.hcswtoolkit.nes.scot.nhs.uk/resources/hcsw-standards-and-codes/
For an informal discussion, please contact Acting SCN Beth Johnson on ext 3038
Closing date: 18th October 2026
Interview date: TBA
To apply for this job please visit apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk.