Healthcare Support Worker Band 3
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- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 57.50
- Hours / week
- 57.5
- Posted
- 18/09/2026
- Closes
- 02/10/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a compassionate and motivated Healthcare Support Worker to join the Admissions Unit One team at Victoria Hospital. You will work closely with registered nurses to provide high-quality, person-centred care, including clinical observations, personal care, and assisting with patient mobility. The unit is fast-paced and focuses on the initial assessment and care of admitted patients.
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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 – £31,409 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
258253
Salary:
Band 3 (£29,103 - £31,409)
Job closing date:
02/10/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Victoria Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
57.50
Job posted date:
18/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Fife
Department:
Admissions Unit 1
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Job Advert
We are seeking a compassionate, motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Support Worker to join our dynamic team in Admissions Unit One at Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy. This fast-paced unit plays a vital role in the initial assessment and care of patients admitted to hospital, offering a varied and rewarding environment for those passionate about patient care.
As a Band 3 HCSW, you will work closely with registered nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. You will be involved in clinical observations, supporting patients with personal care, assisting with mobility, and contributing to the smooth running of the unit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in line with individual care plans.
- Carry out clinical observations and accurately record findings.
- Support patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, nutrition, and mobility.
- Assist in the admission and discharge process.
- Maintain a cle
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