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Looking for a rewarding Career in the NHS with enhanced salary and benefits package?
The NHS is the largest employer in Scotland!
Who We Are
As NHS Scotland's unique provider of a national tele-health and tele-care service, we are responsible for the delivery of health advice and information by telephone and online services to the population of Scotland 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. NHS 24 is a patient-focused service providing the people of Scotland with triage, advice, guidance, referral and information on health and healthcare services.
Where We Are:
Our Regional Centres are located at Hillington, Cardonald, Clydebank, South Queensferry, Dundee and Aberdeen. Senior Charge Nurse vacancies are currently available in our Clydebank Centre.
OPEN EVENT
Virtual recruitment open event - 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐍𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬
As NHS 24 are currently recruiting Senior Charge Nurses to join our team, we are hosting a virtual open session to allow you to find out more about these fantastic nursing career opportunities.
Spaces are limited so please book now to avoid disappointment.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭: The events will last approximately an hour and a half and will be an chance to find out more about the roles and our organisation. There will also be an opportunity to speak to existing members of staff and to ask any questions.
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧: Tuesday 7th November 2023 at 16:30pm and 18:30pm
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: Aurora House, 3 Aurora Avenue, Clydebank G81 1BF
𝐖𝐡𝐨: These positions are open to anyone who is RGN Part 1 qualified.
𝐇𝐨𝐰: Book your place here;
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Please note we will email you to confirm some qualifying details before confirming your space and sending the meeting link, so please remember to check your junk/spam folders.
For those who are not RGN Part 1 qualified but are interested in working at NHS 24, please visit our recruitment website at https://careers.nhs24.scot/ where you will find details of all current NHS 24 vacancies
Senior Charge Nurse
As a Senior Charge Nurse, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Working autonomously, you will use your clinical knowledge and expertise in conjunction with listening, questioning and probing skills to triage patients in your care to ensure safe clinically appropriate outcomes.
You will be registered as an Adult nurse on Part 1 of the NMC register and you will possess excellent clinical decision-making skills, with the ability to provide clinical supervision and leadership
Our Enhanced Salary Package
NHS 24 offers a complete benefits package, with a Permanent contract on Band 7 £46,244 - £53,789* (pro rata for part-time hours).
Competitive salary enhancements for working unsocial hours are in addition to the above basic starting salary, this means that the following hourly rates would be applicable.
- Basic Hourly Rate of £23.65
- Saturday / After 8pm Weekday Hourly Rate of £30.75
- Sunday / Public Holiday Hourly Rate of £37.84
*Placement on salary scale is dependent on confirmation of previous relevant NHS service. NHS 24 shift patterns command an average uplift of 33% in addition to the basic salary shown. Dependent on individual shift patterns, this information is indicative only, and cannot be taken as guaranteed.
Additional Benefits
We also offer you many supportive policies to enhance your employee journey and have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme Provider, Cycle to Work Scheme, bursary scheme and a range of learning and development.
As an NHS Scotland employee, you will be entitled to:
- 35 days annual leave (rising to 41) pro-rata
- development opportunities including study bursaries, e-learning and classroom-based courses
- enhanced pay for working during out of hours period (see above)
- enrolment into the Scottish Public Pensions Agency (SPPA) pension scheme
- NHS discounts on goods and services
- HELP, employee support and assistance