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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.
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• Care and Compassion • Quality and Teamwork • Dignity and Respect • Openness, honesty and responsibility
We are seeking two Band 6 nurses to join the adult community mental health service. We would also consider a candidate who is maybe seeking a development opportunity. We cover the NHS Borders area which is hosted in three localities (East/West/ South) and there could be some flexibility over where these posts would be based. We are undergoing transformation and development to bring the people of the Borders a service which will meet their needs for decades to come.
If you enjoy the challenge of developing sound evidence based treatment and care delivery please call Ross Mackie or Debra Grice for an informal chat on 01896 827270.
Band 6 Development Post (Annex 21) – B6 following completion of training, minimum of 3 years post qualification
Please note this is a Trainee post, therefore Annex 21 applies
For trainees covered by Annex 21 where the period of training lasts for between one and four years, pay will be as follows:
- up to 12 months prior to completion of training: 75 per cent of the pay band maximum of the fully qualified rate;
- more than one but less than two years prior to completion of training: 70 per cent of the pay band maximum of the qualified rate of the qualified;
- more than two but less than three years prior to completion of training: 65 per cent of the pay band maximum for the qualified rate.
- more than three years from completion of training: 60 per cent of the pay band maximum of the fully qualified rate.
For further guidance on Annex 21 – please follow this link: Annex 21 – Arrangements for pay and banding of trainees
PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early