Job Advert

Planning to Retire? Stay with Us on the Staff Bank!

For Internal NHS Lothian & NHS Borders Staff Only

Are you approaching retirement but still want to contribute your valuable skills and experience? Join the NHS Lothian & NHS Borders Staff Bank and continue making a difference—on your terms.

Who Can Apply

Current NHS Lothian or NHS Borders staff with a substantive post
Only Nursing and Facilities roles will be considered for NHS Borders applicants at this time
NHS Lothian remains open to all staff groups
You must be applying for the same role as your current substantive post
You must have completed your probation period

⚠️ Applications from individuals without a current substantive post in NHS Lothian or NHS Borders will not be considered

📌 Important Notes

Posts available: Bands 2 – 7
Interested in Band 8+? Please email: loth.staffbankrecruitment@nhs.scot
You may choose to return at a lower band if preferred
Applications must be submitted ONLY 6 weeks before your retirement date.
Late applications cannot be processed.

📝 What You’ll Need to Apply

Your current NHS Payroll Number
Your National Insurance Number
Your NHS Lothian copy of PVG

These details will be used to verify your employment status within NHS Lothian or NHS Borders.