Healthcare Support Worker

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.

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen to join the well established nursing team within the Endoscopy Unit at Ninewells Hospital. This busy department provides a seven‑day service offering diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, gastroscopy, urology, bronchoscopy, EUS and ERCP for both out‑patients and in‑patients.

• Develop and maintain a challenging environment for endoscopy nursing.
• Perform decontamination of endoscopes (previous experience in this type of work is an advantage).
• Travel and work at Perth Royal Infirmary Endoscopy Unit as required.
• Work as part of the unit team, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective care for patients.

Hours of work are: Post 1 – 32 hours per week, Post 2 – 24 hours per week.

Informal enquiries to:
Senior Charge Nurse Julie Dwyer or Charge Nurse Lauren McKenna / Karen Ferrier, Tel:

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