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NHS Lothian and Borders Staff Bank
Pre-Registration Nursing Students - Band 2 - Healthcare Assistants
We are currently recruiting Student Nurses to join NHS Lothian & Borders Staff Bank.
You need to be reliable and dependable and a good team player providing compassionate and high-quality person-centered care.
The Staff Bank cover temporary staffing gaps across NHS Lothian & Borders. Work is available on an "as and when required basis.
We offer flexible hours and shifts in a variety of settings; you will have the opportunity to work where and when.
Please note: When completing your application form, please state clearly the University that you attend, the course you are studying, and your year of study.
Your referee must be your PDT of the University you are studying at.
Data Protection Act
During the course of our activities we will collect, store and process personal information about our prospective, current and former staff. The law determines how organisations can use personal information. For further information on the type of data that is handled, what the purpose is of processing the data and where and why we share data, please see the NHS Lothian Staff Privacy Notice, found at -
https://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/YourRights/DataProtection/Pages/StaffPrivacyNotice.aspx.
For the purposes of this privacy notice, 'staff' includes applicants, employees, workers (including agency, casual and contracted staff), volunteers, trainees and those carrying out work experience.
AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application—but your answers must be your own.
- Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically.
- Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers.
- Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements.
Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you—not an AI tool.
Please note that successful candidates will be given a contract for services. This is not a permanent role.
**We anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage**