Job details
- Job reference: 251120
- Salary: Band 3 (£29,103 - £31,409)
- Job closing date: 04/10/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Raigmore Hospital
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 22.7
- Job posted date: 21/09/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: Haematology Oncology
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and committed individual with an interest in cancer care to join our team in Ward 5A haematology/oncology.
We are a friendly, welcoming team, who put our patients at the centre of everything we do. The successful candidate should be adaptable and flexible, and will be required to work dayshifts, nightshifts and public holiday working.
You should have excellent communication and organisational skills, and the ability to deal with the public and be willing to undertake further training as needed. Responsibilities will include taking observations, providing personal care, documenting care in daily care plans, participating in further training and supporting the wider nursing team to provide excellent care for patients who have a cancer diagnosis and their families.
Informal enquiries are welcome to: Senior Charge Nurse Lynne Moran: 01463 705793, email: lynnemargaret.moran@nhs.scot
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This advert is for Senior Healthcare Support Worker with NHS Highland in Inverness, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £29,103 - £31,409. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 04 Oct 2026.
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