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Newly Registered Nurse Opportunities – NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde 2025
PLEASE ENSURE YOU COMPLETE A NEW APPLICATION WHEN APPLYING
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is delighted to invite applications for our 2025 Newly Registered Nurse Recruitment Programme.
We have a wide range of opportunities across our Acute Services in the Clyde, North and South Sectors, as well as within our Regional Services.
Available Locations:
- North Sector – Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Stobhill Hospital, Lightburn Hospital
- South Sector – Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, New Victoria Hospital, Gartnavel General Hospital
- Clyde Sector – Royal Alexandra Hospital, Vale of Leven Hospital, Inverclyde Royal Hospital
- Regional Services – Various sites across NHSGGC
To find out more about our hospitals visit: Home - NHSGGC
Why Choose NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde?
Joining NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde means becoming part of an organisation committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred health and social care. We pride ourselves on innovation, teamwork and the development of our people.
Our staff work collaboratively every day, bringing together their skills, knowledge and compassion to deliver the best possible care. Everyone has an essential role in providing outstanding person-centred care – and that includes you.
Supporting Your Transition
As part of our commitment to your development, all newly registered nurses will take part in our Newly Registered Nurse Programme during their first year in post. This includes:
- Corporate and specialist induction
- A period of preceptorship
- Clinical supervision sessions
- Flying Start – Scotland’s national development programme for newly registered nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals
In your Band 5 role, you’ll be supported daily by experienced colleagues, Senior Charge Nurses, Nurse Team Leads and Lead Nurses. Our Clinical Nurse Education Team will also be on hand to guide your ongoing learning and career progression.
Living and Working in Greater Glasgow and Clyde
The Greater Glasgow and Clyde region offers a unique blend of city life, coastal charm and scenic countryside. Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city, is culturally diverse, historically rich and known for its friendliness and vibrant energy.
With excellent transport links, you can easily commute to any of our hospital sites from locations across East and West Dunbartonshire, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, and East Renfrewshire.
Important Information for Applicants
- Please complete your application in full, clearly stating your areas of interest in your assessment responses.
- Use your own words and draw on your personal experience – we kindly ask that you limit the use of AI and ensure all responses reflect your own voice.
- Closing date: Sunday 25 May 2025 at 23:59
- Referees required: One academic supervisor and one previous placement mentor
Once pre-employment checks are complete, successful applicants will commence in a Band 4 Health Care Support Worker role, with a latest start date of Monday 6 October 2025.
We’re excited to welcome the next generation of nurses to our team. Thank you for considering NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde – a warm and supportive welcome awaits.