Location: Various locations across Ayrshire
Company: Cucumber Recruitment
Salary: Competitive hourly rate up to £15.90 per hour
Contract Type: Flexible shifts | Part-time

About the Role

Are you a student nurse looking to gain hands-on experience while studying? Cucumber Recruitment is offering flexible, supportive placements across Ayrshire and the West of Scotland.

You’ll work alongside experienced healthcare professionals in care homes, community settings, and supported living environments, delivering compassionate, person-centred care.

What You’ll Be Doing

Assist with personal care, medication, and daily living support.
Shadow and learn from registered nurses and senior carers.
Contribute to care planning and documentation.
Build confidence in clinical and communication skills.

What We Offer

Flexible shifts to suit your study schedule.
Weekly pay (including holiday pay)
Free uniform
Ongoing training and development.
Supportive team environment.

Why Work with an Agency While You Study?

1. Flexible Scheduling

Choose shifts that fit around your university timetable and placements.

2. Diverse Experience

Gain exposure to care homes, supported living, and community care settings.

3. Enhanced Clinical Skills

Apply your learning in real-world scenarios and build confidence.

4. Professional Networking

Meet experienced professionals and build connections for future roles.

5. Income Support

Earn while you learn and be paid weekly.

6. Career Insight

Discover your preferred nursing specialism before you graduate.

7. Boost Your CV

Stand out with practical experience and a proactive attitude.

At Cucumber Recruitment, our culture is based upon a personalised approach to matching our staff with roles that suit their skills, preferences, and career goals. Our team is not only responsive but genuinely invested in the wellbeing and success of Healthcare Professionals, and we’re confident that no matter the role you’ll find that Cucumber Recruitment prioritises flexibility, fair compensation, and ongoing support—qualities that are essential in today’s fast-paced healthcare environment.

Our reputation for working closely with reputable care providers ensures that our staff are placed in safe, well-managed settings where your contributions are valued. Our onboarding process is smooth, compliance is handled professionally, and communication is always clear and respectful.

In short, Cucumber Recruitment is more than just an agency—it’s a partner in your professional journey!

This is an agency-based role where you will have the ability to work in different locations. Please note that we do not provide sponsorship.

Student Nurse, Ayr

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