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PLEASE NOTE IF YOU ALREADY HAVE BEEN APPOINTED TO A NEWLY QUALIFIED NURSE POSITION FOR 2023, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE SHORTLISTED.
NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE - EXTENDED NEW QUALIFIED NURSING OPPORTUNITIES
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
We have opportunities for adult and mental health student nurses, due to graduate and register with the NMC late 2023 and early 2024 across adult acute services in our Clyde, North and South Sectors and Regional Services Directorate, and in Mental Health and Forensic Mental Health Services across our Health and Social Care Partnerships.
To be considered for these roles, you must have undertaken a pre-registration nursing programme within a UK University.
Why NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
When you join NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, you join an organisation that is committed to delivering high quality, innovative health and social care that is person-centred.
Every day we pool our knowledge, skills and resources to be the best for our patients, their families and each other. Everyone is recognised as having a role to play in providing outstanding person centred care.
Supporting your new career journey
Throughout your first year in post you will undertake preceptorship which supports your transition, helps you grow in confidence, and begin your lifelong journey as an accountable, independent, knowledgeable and skilled practitioner.
As a Band 5 Nurse you’ll find that you will have the opportunity to work with really amazing nursing colleagues with day-to-day guidance provided by your peers, Senior Charge Nurses / Nurse Team Leads and Lead Nurses.
Our Nursing Education Teams are dedicated to supporting you in the clinical area encouraging your development with regards to knowledge, skills and career progression.
Living and Working in Glasgow and the surrounding area
Whilst you may not be familiar with Glasgow and the surrounding areas as a place to live and work, the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area has many attractions. The West of Scotland combines cosmopolitan charm, lush countryside and soothing seaside. Culturally diverse, architecturally stunning and historically rich, this vibrant region is home to innovation, celebration and the largest city in Scotland – Glasgow.
You can enjoy living in great locations across Glasgow and its outskirts - all with good transport links to our Hospital sites.
As Scotland’s most populous region, the West of Scotland is home to approximately two million people. In addition to the city of Glasgow, East and West Dunbartonshire, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire make up this captivating and eclectic part of the country.
Supporting information for your Application & Interview
Please complete your application in full and include your areas of interest within your assessment application.
Applications must be received by the closing date of Thursday 28th December, and interviews will commence week commencing the 17th January 2024.
Referees must be an academic supervisor and a previous practice supervisor or practice assessor.
We will be start you as a band 4 Health Care Support Worker as you await your NMC PIN.
We look forward to receiving your application and you can be assured the friendliest of welcomes awaits you.