Job reference: 245151
Salary: Band 7 (£52,845 - £61,466)
Job closing date: 22/06/2026
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Golden Jubilee University National Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 34.5
Job posted date: 08/06/2026
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Golden Jubilee
Department: Critical Care

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An exciting opportunity to lead Enhanced Recovery services

NHS Golden Jubilee is seeking an experienced and motivated Band 7 ERAS Nurse Specialist to provide strategic and clinical leadership for Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) pathways across Cardiothoracic Services.

This is a senior clinical role offering the opportunity to shape, deliver and evaluate ERAS pathways at pace, supporting improved patient outcomes, experience, and flow across high‑acuity surgical services. The post plays a key role in responding to increasing thoracic activity, supporting service expansion, and ensuring compliance with national ERAS standards

Be part of a nationally recognised centre of excellence for cardiothoracic surgery, Take on a visible leadership role with real influence over service design and outcomes, Work within a supportive, forward‑thinking MDT, Contribute to a role aligned with Transforming Nursing priorities and sustainable workforce innovation

For further information and an informal discussion please contact Nicola.goodman@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk

NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.

This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.

NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.


Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.

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