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Healthcare Assistant

NHS Highland

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Location
Salary
£29,103 - £31,409
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
22 Apr 2026
Contract Type
Fixed-term
Posted Date
06 Apr 2026

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 opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our busy GP Practice covering both Alness & Invergordon.

The post is integral to the multi-disciplinary teams working at a busy GP Practice. You will work under the supervision of the Practice Nurses and strictly in accordance with specific practice guideline and protocols, will assist the practice clinical team in the provision of comprehensive primary health care for patients including treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education.

The successful candidate will also work with the GPs, Advanced Nurses, Practice Nurses, Senior Practice Manager, Pharmacy Team and other Healthcare professionals to provide new and appropriate services to the practice population.

This is a part-time post of 15.4 hours per week, to be worked in accordance with service requirements. This post is fixed term until 21.03.27 covering a period of maternity leave.

Informal enquiries to Kayleigh Scott, Nurse Lead, Alness/Invergordon Medical Group, Tel: 01349 882229, email: [email protected]

Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mailing [email protected]

Please quote Jobtrain reference 244728 on all correspondence

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Heath and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).