131353 Clinical Support Worker - Bothwell, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

NHS Scotland

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Bothwell, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

An opportunity has arisen to join our team as a Clinical Support Worker, on a Permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a positive and motivated nursing team, who deliver high quality care to individuals with learning disabilities.

The post holder will undertake care duties for patients in support of and delegated by the Registered Nurse, within a hospital or community setting.

The post-holder will require to work without direct supervision on a regular basis, referring to the registered nurse as required.

The post holder will participate in discussion, planning and delivery of care for the client group, including planning of social, recreational and therapeutic activity.

To deliver clinical and non-clinical advice and information within scope of practice to patients, relatives and carers

KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO DO THE JOB

SVQ III in healthcare or working towards, or equivalent knowledge and experience working in a mental health or learning disability field.
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively in a challenging environment
Ability to work unsupervised

Full details can be found within the attached Job Description & Person Specification.

Please note:
all job related queries must be directed to the informal contact noted above.

'In NHS Lanarkshire we are committed to recruiting a workforce that fully reflects the diverse make-up of our society. A place where every individual can thrive, develop and succeed based on skill, knowledge and talent, regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, care experienced* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.
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_Care experienced applicants are people who live/have lived with foster parents/kinship carers or who live/have lived in a residential children's setting/secure unit.'_

Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.