To make it easier for young people in Moray to find opportunities, we have listed a variety of jobs that are currently available.
To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:
Apprenticeship - Graduate Apprentice Operating Department Practitioner, NHS Scotland - Elgin
| Salary range | £31,892 - £39,735 |
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| Duration | Full-time,Permanent |
| Location | Aberdeen / Elgin |
| Closing Date | Sunday 25th May 2025 |
Another exciting opportunity has arisen for existing Healthcare Support Workers or new NHS employees to undertake an innovative Graduate Apprenticeship Bachelor of Science Operating Department Practitioner (GA BSc ODP) programme being delivered over three years, by the University of the West of Scotland. The Graduate Apprenticeship in Operating Department Practice, cohort 2025 will commence on September 1st and is a blend of practice placements, along with online and taught education.
You are required to have five qualification, three of which must be at Higher level. For those applicants who do not meet the standard entry requirements, applications may be considered on an individual basis from those who possess a minimum of one year’s relevant work experience and meet the previous DipHE entry criteria (passes in five subjects including two at higher level or equivalent SVQ, HNC, HND) where the applicant has demonstrated the development of key skills evidenced through a detailed supporting personal statement.
The GA BSc ODP programme is undertaken online and will be assessed in a range of perioperative settings throughout NHS Grampian, such as general; orthopaedic; ear, nose and throat; obstetric surgery, anaesthetic and post-anaesthetic care (recovery). It is an opportunity to undertake work based experiential and reflective learning whilst being employed; during the three year programme you will be paid Annex 21, a percentage of a Band 5 rate. 1st Year will be £25,827, 2nd Year £27,814 and 3rd Year £29,801
Successful completion of the programme will enable you to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council and a job offer as a Band 5 ODP within NHS Grampian.