NHS Scotland Healthcare Assistant reviews

4.5

99% would recommend to a friend

(12 total reviews)
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Ian Crichton

100% approve of CEO

100% positive business outlook

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12 reviews
5.0
16 Nov 2025
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Pros

Good job security, more experience means your pay increases to Band 3. Plus there is educational opportunities to study SVQ 2 of SVQ 3 in Health and Social Care or HNC route if you want to become registered nurse. Healthcare assistants main role is to provide personal care like washing and dressing and toileting, serve meals breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and supper, check observations like blood pressure and blood glucoses levels. empty catheters bags. The Healthcare assistant is a rewarding job working with patients is rewarding your getting to help promote recovery,

Cons

staff shorting can be a con

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