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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.
Grade: Band 6
Hours: 25 hours nightshift
Location: East Lothian HSCP
Salary scale: £35,522 - £37,831 Pro rata
East Lothian is a peaceful countryside with vibrant coastal towns which are only a short commute from Edinburgh provide an idyllic setting. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Community Learning Disability Nurse (CLDN) Team in East Lothian (based in Haddington). We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced RNLD with community nursing experience to join the multi-professional Community Learning Disability Team (CLDT). The CLDN Team provides a specialist service to children and adults across the lifespan with learning disabilities in East Lothian. This post is specifically to work two nightshifts per week provide at Hardgate Court adult respite unit.
The post holder should be highly motivated, possess excellent interpersonal and team-working skills and be a highly effective communicator. A reasonable level of IT skills is essential. Additional training will be provided in line with service requirements.
For further information please contact: Heather Duff Community Learning Disability Nurse Team Leader on heather.duff@nhs.scot or mobile 07972247670.
We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
Please note: As this post is part-time the salary will be pro-rata.
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.