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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Band 7 or Band 8a with Advanced Practice
A relocation Package may also be available
There is a Genuine Occupational Requirement for the post holder to be female under the terms and conditions of the Equality Act 2010.
The Highland Breast Centre hosts the North of Scotland Breast Screening Service and is the NHS Highland Centre for assessing, diagnosing and treating symptomatic patients. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to lead and manage the Radiography staff within the Centre.
The successful candidate could be an individual with Advanced Practice in any of the sub specialities interests - Interventional Breast Biopsy, Image interpretation or Client examination & Client communication, in which case the higher banding will be available.
The successful applicant will be required to travel extensively throughout the area, working on the mobile unit, as well as working in the integrated Highland Breast Centre.
Previous management experience would be desirable but not vital. A willingness to learn and enthusiasm to support a small, extremely busy department is essential.
A full driving licence is required and access to a car for mobile work is desirable.
The area is one of the fastest growing in Britain and offers unrivalled opportunities for outdoor pursuits and an excellent quality of life.
For further information please contact: Derick Macrae Service Manager, Tel : 01463 706051 or email derick.macrae2@nhs.scot
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