CAITHNESS GENERAL HOSPITAL, WICK
BIGNOLD WING

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced, Healthcare Support Worker to join our friendly team within the Bignold Ward at Caithness General Hospital, Wick.

We are a busy 21 bed post- acute and rehabilitation ward. We care for a variety of complex conditions such as stroke and neurological conditions, orthopaedics and elderly care; this has led our team to develop an advanced skill set in many different areas of nursing.

As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will be supported in completing further training and gaining the experience needed to deliver a high standard of evidence based patient centred care. You will be working closely with the multi-disciplinary team and will play a key role in implementing rehabilitation goals. You will also be an essential team member by supplying pressure area care and personal care to vulnerable patients.

This is full-time permanent post of 37 hours per week, working rotational day/night shift contract to meet the needs of the service

Informal enquiries will be welcomed by Theresa Baltazar, or Clare Pottinger, Acting Charge Nurses, Telephone 01955 880311/email: [email protected] or [email protected]

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

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CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 11TH FEBRUARY 2026

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These roles 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).