FAQs
Is this position open to all applicants?
Yes, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society to encourage equality and diversity in the workforce.
What type of criminal records check is required for this position?
This position may require a different level of criminal records check due to legislative changes effective from 1 April 2025, potentially involving joining the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.
How can I ensure my application is considered?
It is advised to complete and submit your application as early as possible, as the vacancy may close early due to high interest.
Will I need to join the PVG Scheme?
Yes, if you are not already a PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult), you will need to apply to Disclosure Scotland and obtain a satisfactory outcome before starting the role.
What type of support will I be providing in this role?
You will provide medical secretarial and administrative support to clinicians and other members of the multidisciplinary teams (MDT).
Where can I find more information about the role and required skills/experience?
Further information on the role and required skills/experience can be found by clicking on the links at the bottom of the job description and person specification.
What happens if changes occur regarding the required checks?
Any changes to the required checks will be confirmed by either the Hiring Manager or the Recruitment Team.