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Job reference: 154516
Salary: Band 7 (£46,244 - £53,789)
Job closing date: 07/07/2023
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Royal Edinburgh Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 23/06/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Acute Adult Mental Health

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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.

NHS Lothian are looking to recruit several experienced healthcare professionals as either Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs) or Physician Associates (PAs) to join the Adult Acute Psychiatry teams within REAS (Royal Edinburgh and Associated Services). All applicants must be educated to post-graduate level as either an ANP or PA and registered with the UK NMC or PA MVR. Prior work as part of a ‘middle grade’ rota is desirable however all applicants will be considered that can demonstrate sufficient post qualifying experience. It may also be possible to consider applicants that have part completed their studies subject to individual training requirements. Shift patterns will vary and may include out of hours, nights, and weekends.

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post. 


For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Jacquie Balkan General Manager, email: jacquie.balkan@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk or telephone 07944 890 388





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