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Job reference: 169815
Salary: Band 7 (£46,244 - £53,789)
Job closing date: 22/11/2023
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Raigmore Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 22.5
Job posted date: 07/11/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: HPB and Upper GI Cancer Services

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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.


Are you passionate about advanced cancer nursing? Would you like to develop your skills, joining an established, supportive, and dynamic team of professionals to provide the best care possible to people with suspected or confirmed Upper GI, HPB, and Neuroendocrine cancers?

Along with our established team of Upper GI/ HPB/ Neuroendocrine Clinical Nurse Specialists and cancer support worker, you will work closely across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that people with suspected or confirmed cancers of upper GI/ HPB or endocrine have timely, safe treatment and quality holistic care.  You will be based in Raigmore Hospital, Inverness - the dedicated inpatient area in the Highlands for delivering cancer treatment. 

This opportunity may be suitable as a development post with a bespoke training package depending on the successful candidate's experience and professional development to date, and this can be discussed with the Clinical Nurse Manager.

Informal enquiries are welcome. Please contact: Angela Macgregor (Upper GI/ HPB/ Neuroendocrine Clinical Nurse Specialist) Tel: 07866146487 email angela.macgregor@nhs.scot        or 

Chrissie Lane  Macmillan Consultant Nurse email chrissie.lane@nhs.scot

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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.






Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty and responsibility

Quality and teamwork


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