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Job reference: 144204
Salary: Band 8B (£67,285 - £71,978)
Job closing date: 24/04/2023
Job Type: Administrative Services
Location: Lawson Memorial Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 24/04/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Sutherland District

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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.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an innovative and dynamic team developing adult services for a truly integrated health and social care provision across Sutherland

NHS Highland is looking to recruit a District Manager for Sutherland. The successful candidate will be educated to degree level with substantial experience as a middle/senior manager in the NHS, local authority or similarly complex organisation, preferably with a recognised and appropriate postgraduate or other relevant qualification or be able to demonstrate knowledge at this level.

Current service provision includes: Integrated Teams (District Nurse, Social Work, Care and Support Team, AHP) Care Homes, Community Hospitals , Minor Injury Unit and Outpatient provision, development of advanced nurse practitioner roles and OOHs provision.

The successful candidate will have an active role in further development and implementation of the North Coast redesign ensuring sustainable services going forward.

A full, current driving licence is essential and a lease car will be available. This is a full-time post of 37.5 hours per week.

Relocation package is available to the successful candidate.

Salary From 1st April 2023 (£67,285- £71,978)

Informal enquiries would be welcomed by: Michelle Johnstone, Area Manager (North), Tel: 01847 808553.

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