# Health Care Support Worker > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Fife. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/health-care-support-worker/cb2d3de5-d26a-4f06-b07d-2f0542f31dd8 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/health-care-support-worker/cb2d3de5-d26a-4f06-b07d-2f0542f31dd8.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Fife - **Town:** Kirkcaldy - **Region:** East of Scotland - **Country:** Scotland - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 3 - **Salary:** £29,103 - £31,409 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-08T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-01T12:00:22.084Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=255587 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=255587 - **Employer website:** https://www.nhsfife.org ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 245189 - Salary: Band 3 (£29,103 - £31,409) - Job closing date: 08/06/2026 - Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery - Location: St Andrews Community Hospital - Employment type: Permanent - Hours Per Week: 20.5 - Job posted date: 19/05/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Fife - Department: CTAC NE Fife Post Title: Health Care Support Worker (CTAC) - Location: North East Fife Salary/Banding: Band 3 Hours: 20.5 hrs per week. Permanent (must be flexible to work Mon-Fri, 08:30am-4:30pm) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health Care Support Worker to work within Primary Care, based within various General Practices within Fife. You must have excellent organisational skills, time management skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills. Must be a team player and have a genuine interest in working in the Primary Care setting within General Practice environment.Previous community / primary care experience would be an advantage. Phlebotomy skills are required. Patients are seen within General Practice setting. You will be required to have knowledge and experience to be able to support this role and an appropriate SVQ is desirable.Our service offers supervision and supports training opportunities. You must have an ability to travel across the Fife-wide division if the service requires it. The post holder will be required to work within a Monday – Friday week, available to work 08:30am-4:30pm hours. Informal Enquiries: Team Leader Sharon Serjeant 01334 465719 Sharon.serjeant@nhs.scotCTAC coordinator Caroline Peffers 07816264848 Caroline.peffers@nhs.scot A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment. Please note as this a part time post salary is pro rata NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application. We offer flexible working and family-friendly policies and fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices. To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. As part of the pre-employment checks for a preferred candidate, NHS Scotland Boards will check your entitlement to work in the UK. It can be evidenced through a number of routes including specific types of visa as well as EU settled and pre-settled status. To find out more about these routes of permission, please refer to the GOV.UK website here. For specific types of post, if you do not have the necessary eligibility to work in the UK, it might be possible (though not guaranteed) to secure sponsorship via a UK Skilled Worker/Health & Care Worker Visa. However, this is only possible if the employer is a licenced Sponsor, and if the post does not fall below the current minimum salary threshold or ‘going rate’. Further information on these criteria can be found here.It is ESSENTIAL that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application form. AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application—but your answers must be your own.Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically.Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers.Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you—not an AI tool. 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. Post Title: Health Care Support Worker (CTAC) - Location: North East Fife Salary/Banding: Band 3 Hours: 20.5 hrs per week. Permanent (must be flexible to work Mon-Fri, 08:30am-4:30pm) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health Care Support Worker to work within Primary Care, based within various General Practices within Fife. You must have excellent organisational skills, time management skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills. Must be a team player and have a genuine interest in working in the Primary Care setting within General Practice environment.Previous community / primary care experience would be an advantage. Phlebotomy skills are required. Patients are seen within General Practice setting. You will be required to have knowledge and experience to be able to support this role and an appropriate SVQ is desirable.Our service offers supervision and supports training opportunities. You must have an ability to travel across the Fife-wide division if the service requires it. The post holder will be required to work within a Monday – Friday week, available to work 08:30am-4:30pm hours. Informal Enquiries: Team Leader Sharon Serjeant 01334 465719 Sharon.serjeant@nhs.scotCTAC coordinator Caroline Peffers 07816264848 Caroline.peffers@nhs.scot A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment. Please note as this a part time post salary is pro rata NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application. We offer flexible working and family-friendly policies and fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices. To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. As part of the pre-employment checks for a preferred candidate, NHS Scotland Boards will check your entitlement to work in the UK. It can be evidenced through a number of routes including specific types of visa as well as EU settled and pre-settled status. To find out more about these routes of permission, please refer to the GOV.UK website here. For specific types of post, if you do not have the necessary eligibility to work in the UK, it might be possible (though not guaranteed) to secure sponsorship via a UK Skilled Worker/Health & Care Worker Visa. However, this is only possible if the employer is a licenced Sponsor, and if the post does not fall below the current minimum salary threshold or ‘going rate’. Further information on these criteria can be found here.It is ESSENTIAL that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application form. AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application—but your answers must be your own.Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically.Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers.Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you—not an AI tool. 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. ## Job Details Post Title: Health Care Support Worker (CTAC) - Location: North East Fife Salary/Banding: Band 3 Hours: 20.5 hrs per week. Permanent (must be flexible to work Mon-Fri, 08:30am-4:30pm) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health Care Support Worker to work within Primary Care, based within various General Practices within Fife. You must have excellent organisational skills, time management skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills. Must be a team player and have a genuine interest in working in the Primary Care setting within General Practice environment.Previous community / primary care experience would be an advantage. Phlebotomy skills are required. Patients are seen within General Practice setting. You will be required to have knowledge and experience to be able to support this role and an appropriate SVQ is desirable.Our service offers supervision and supports training opportunities. You must have an ability to travel across the Fife-wide division if the service requires it. The post holder will be required to work within a Monday – Friday week, available to work 08:30am-4:30pm hours. Informal Enquiries: Team Leader Sharon Serjeant 01334 465719 Sharon.serjeant@nhs.scotCTAC coordinator Caroline Peffers 07816264848 Caroline.peffers@nhs.scot A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment. Please note as this a part time post salary is pro rata NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application. We offer flexible working and family-friendly policies and fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices. To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. As part of the pre-employment checks for a preferred candidate, NHS Scotland Boards will check your entitlement to work in the UK. It can be evidenced through a number of routes including specific types of visa as well as EU settled and pre-settled status. To find out more about these routes of permission, please refer to the GOV.UK website here. For specific types of post, if you do not have the necessary eligibility to work in the UK, it might be possible (though not guaranteed) to secure sponsorship via a UK Skilled Worker/Health & Care Worker Visa. However, this is only possible if the employer is a licenced Sponsor, and if the post does not fall below the current minimum salary threshold or ‘going rate’. Further information on these criteria can be found here.It is ESSENTIAL that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application form. AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application—but your answers must be your own.Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically.Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers.Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you—not an AI tool. 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. ## Documents - [245189 - Job Description - HCSW (DOCX, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1142444&JobId=255587) - [NHS Fife - Terms & Conditions January 2024 (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1142442&JobId=255587) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.