Job details
- Job reference: 263055
- Salary: Band 3 (£29,103 - £31,409)
- Job closing date: 08/11/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Belford Hospital
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 23
- Job posted date: 22/10/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: Ward 1
We have a Senior Health Care Support Worker vacancy available in Ward 1 which is a 12 bedded unit, covering both medical and surgical rehabilitation. We work closely with allied health professionals to ensure that person centred care is given to the highest standard and the patient remains at the centre of all we do.
We are looking for someone who is proactive, has a genuine passion for caring and enjoys team working, previous experience is desirable but not necessary as we are a welcoming and supportive team and full training will be provided.
Informal enquiries to Sarah Ladyman or Irene Maclean, tel: 01397 707426 or email sarah.ladyman@nhs.scot or irene.maclean3@nhs.scot
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for this role.
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This advert is for Senior Healthcare Support Worker with NHS Highland in Fort William, 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 08 Nov 2026.
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