Job Advert
New Opportunity for Student Adult, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Nurses
Assistant Practitioner Band 4 Contracts for Final Year of Study (Part 3)
Are you a student nurse or midwife entering Part 3 of study at university?
Exciting opportunities are available to become employed in a band 4 Assistant Practitioner position within NHS Lothian during Part 3 of your programme. Contracts will be offered as 1 shift per week, either 7.5 hours or 11.5 hours per week.
These opportunities have been created to provide nursing students with the opportunity to become part of a ward/community team within the workplace ahead of finishing University. Please note that we are only recruiting adult, mental health and learning disabilities nurses via this advert.
Entry requirements:
This opportunity is only available to student adult, mental health and learning disabilities nurses entering Part 3 of their studies. In the application you are required to confirm that you have achieved Part 2 and are progressing to Part 3 therefore meeting the criteria for a band 4 Assistant Practitioner post.
Application process:
Please ensure that all sections of the application form are fully complete prior to submission. If you would like a community nursing post please select the geographical area that you would like to work in.
To confirm that you have achieved Part 2 and are progressing to Part 3 therefore meeting the criteria to apply, please email a copy of your signed confirmation from your PAD (see attached 'Academic Evidence of End of Part 2' document) to the Generic Recruitment team at genericrecruitment@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk no later than 31 January 2024.
Job offers:
Applications will be reviewed and matched based on the preferences that are noted within the application form. Please note that matches to first preference choices will depend on vacancy availability. Once you have been matched to a post you will receive an email from the recruitment team confirming the match. Please be aware that the offer will be final - no alternative posts will be offered, and no changes will be possible.
As part of the recruitment process, we are required to view your ID. Once you have applied to the advert on Job Train, please attend the Comely Bank Centre as soon as possible during the times listed on the attached document. Please be aware that we will be unable to progress your offer paperwork until you have attended the office with your ID.