NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
The Mental Health / Learning Disability Service are looking to recruit a Ward Clerk to join our multidisciplinary team working within the Learning Disability Assessment Unit. The Service aims to provide high quality and effective support to service users who have complex learning disability needs.
The successful candidate will be able to communicate with a wide variety of staff, service users and the general public and have appropriate knowledge and skill of IT packages.
The Carseview Learning Disability and Assessment Unit (LDAU) service will relocate to the vacant Rannoch Ward at Murray Royal Hospital. This is in line with the original 2018 single site for inpatients decision made by Perth & Kinross IJB and works had already been completed in preparation for this move.
NHS Tayside is a Values Based Organisation and is both passionate about and committed to the values of NHS Scotland which are:
- Dignity and Respect
- Openness, Honest and Responsibility
- Quality and Teamwork
- Care and Compassion
We have a structured staff review system and offer professional support through our clinical networks. We are committed to regular in-service training and personal and professional development.
You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction Standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.
Informal enquiries to: Paul Winter, Senior Charge Nurse paul.winter@nhs.scot / Danae Macdonald, Charge Nurse danae.macdonal@nhs.scot / Leigh Feeney, Charge Nurse leigh.feeney@nhs.scot or all available on contact number 01382 423014.
Hours of work are: 37 hours per week
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly including your junk/ spam folder
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