Job reference: 217871
Salary: Please see advert
Job closing date: 27/06/2025
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Earlston Health Centre
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 24
Job posted date: 06/06/2025
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Borders
Department: Earlston Medical Practice

Job Advert

Earlston Medical Practice


Practice Nurse Vacancy – Band 6


24 hours per week


We are looking for an experienced, motivated and innovative Practice Nurse, with excellent leadership skills, to join our busy practice, with approximately 3,200 patients. We are a small, friendly team and are looking for someone to work 24 hours per week, over 4 days.

In addition to the normal range of skills, you must have experience in Chronic Disease management and will, ideally, have qualifications in Diabetes, Chronic Heart Disease, Cervical screening, Asthma and/or COPD.

Essential qualities are flexibility, a good team player with superb communication and interpersonal skills. You must be able to work professionally and autonomously within your professional boundaries. Previous experience of supervising and mentoring other staff is also required.

If you feel you are the person we are looking for then please apply in writing or email, including your C.V. and details of 2 referees to:-

Brenda Knox, Practice Manager, Earlston Medical Practice, Kidgate, Earlston, TD4 6DW brenda.knox@borders.scot.nhs.uk

Closing date for applications is Friday, 27th June 2025

It is anticipated that interviews will be held on Wednesday, 23rd July 2025.

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.

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