Healthcare Support Worker - District Nursing
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- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 18
- Hours / week
- 18
- Posted
- 09/09/2026
- Closes
- 22/09/2026
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Role summary
We are seeking a Health Care Support Worker to join the Galashiels District Nursing Community Nursing Team. This role involves delivering a variety of care needs to patients in their own homes, working alongside a dynamic healthcare team. Applicants should be enthusiastic, caring, possess excellent communication skills, and be adaptable to different environments. A driving licence is essential for this position.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £29,103 – £29,103 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
259100
Salary:
Band 3 (£29,103 - - £31,409)
Job closing date:
22/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Galashiels Health Centre
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
18
Job posted date:
09/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Borders
Department:
District Nursing - Central Team
Job Advert
OUR VALUES IN ACTION
• Compassion • Kindness • Integrity • Teamwork • Excellence
We are seeking to recruit a Health Care Support Worker to work within Galashiels District Nursing Community Nursing Team. They will work within a dynamic and motivated team delivering a variety of care needs alongside the wider health care team to patients in their own home.
Experience of working in the Community is desirable but not essential. Applicants must be enthusiastic, caring, having excellent communication skills and be adaptable to working in different environments.
The post will be based in Gala Health Centre in the first instance but the post holder may be required to travel across the Locality to meet service need. A driving licence is essential.
For further Information, please contact: [contact details removed], District Nurse at Gala Health Centre, Tel [phone number removed]
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