Senior Healthcare Support Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 22.7
- Hours / week
- 22.7
- Posted
- 21/09/2026
- Closes
- 04/10/2026
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Role summary
This role is for an enthusiastic and motivated individual interested in cancer care to join the haematology/oncology team in Ward 5A. The successful candidate will provide personal care, take observations, document care, and support the nursing team. It requires excellent communication and organisational skills, adaptability, and a willingness to work various shifts including nights and public holidays.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £29,103 – £31,409 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
251120
Salary:
Band 3 (£29,103 - £31,409)
Job closing date:
04/10/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Raigmore Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
22.7
Job posted date:
21/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Haematology Oncology
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Job Advert
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and committed individual with an interest in cancer care to join our team in Ward 5A haematology/oncology.
We are a friendly, welcoming team, who put our patients at the centre of everything we do. The successful candidate should be adaptable and flexible, and will be required to work dayshifts, nightshifts and public holiday working.
You should have excellent communication and organisational skills, and the ability to deal with the public and be willing to undertake further training as needed. Responsibilities will include taking observations, providing personal care, documenting care in daily care plans, participating in further training and supporting the wider nursing team to provide excellent care for patients who have a cancer diagnosis and their families.
Informal enquiries are welcome to: Senior Charge Nurse Lynne Moran: [phone number removed], email: [email removed]
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