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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.
Salary Scale: Band 6 £24,270 - £29,575 p.a. (£39,912 - £48,635 pro rata)
Band 5 for Trainee School Nurse, rising to Band 6 on completion of training period.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a School Nurse position in the Highlands.
Responsibilities include:
· Leading, delivering and evaluating universal public health programmes for school-aged children and young people (5 - 19 years) within school and community settings including the planning coordination of the school age immunisation programme.
· Supporting education colleagues in their role as the Named Person in contributing to the development of the Child Plan through comprehensive assessment using the national practice model.
· Providing leadership within health assessment and care planning.
If you would like to discuss this post further, please contact Helen Gilpin, Team Lead (Health), Tel: 07557 548949.
Application Forms and Job Descriptions are available online here: https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/381254 reference number – HGH16628 If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application please contact Business Support 01955 608279 (24 hour Voicemail) quoting the post reference number above.
Please quote reference in the subject line of your email – HGH16628. Closing date for completed applications: Monday 3rd February 2025.