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Job reference: 171542
Salary: Band 5 (£31,892 - £39,735)
Job closing date: 13/12/2023
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Bettyhill Nurse Base
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 22.5
Job posted date: 22/11/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: North Sutherland Community Nursing Team

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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 interested in being part of the North Sutherland Integrated Health and Social Care team, as a Community Staff Nurse?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who wishes to join our community nursing service, within the Integrated Team, providing care and support to patients in their own homes across North Sutherland.

This post is based in Bettyhill, but you would be expected to travel substantially across North Sutherland.  A full driving licence is essential and a pool car may be available, however applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes if required.  Applicants are required to be on the NMC register.

In return for your enthusiasm and commitment, we provide a supportive working environment and access to further training and development opportunities.

This is a permanent part-time post of 22.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly in accordance with service requirements, covering across a 7-day rota, with a commitment to on-call for end of life care as required. 

Informal enquiries will be welcomed to Penny Gardner, Integrated Team Manager, email: penny.gardner@nhs.scot, Mobile 07967315637 or Amanda Beveridge, District Nurse/Professional Lead, Tel: (01641) 521204, email: amanda.beveridge2@nhs.scot

Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mailing northarea.recruitment@nhs.scot or telephoning 01955 880404/880410.

Please quote Jobtrain reference: 171542 on all correspondence


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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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