Child Health Screening Assistant
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- Band
- Band 3
- Pattern
- 14.4
- Hours / week
- 14.4
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Role summary
This role involves supporting child health services within NHS Highland by delivering population-wide child health screening and immunisation programmes. You will maintain and update child health records, coordinate with health professionals, and assist in new screening initiatives. The position requires strong administrative skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate data entry and reporting. You will contribute directly to the well-being of children across the Highlands.
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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:
260089
Salary:
Band 3 (£29,103 - £31,409)
Job closing date:
04/10/2026
Job Type:
Administrative Services
Location:
Raigmore Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
14.4
Job posted date:
17/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Child Health Screening
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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.
Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting child health services? We’re looking for a dedicated Child Health Screening Assistant to join our dynamic team within the Inner Moray Firth Operational Unit at NHS Highland.
In this vital role, you’ll help deliver population-wide child health screening and immunisation programmes across NHS Highland, contributing to the well-being of over 40,000 children. Working closely with GPs, Health Visitors,
School Nurses, Vaccination and Health Protection Teams, supporting the accurate administration and quality delivery of our Child Health System.
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