Job reference: 246980
Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date: 14/05/2026
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Perth Royal Infirmary
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 36
Job posted date: 07/05/2026
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Tayside
Department: Stroke Unit

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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.

The Stroke Rehabilitation Unit is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse with strong clinical and professional leadership knowledge and skills who is keen to support the development of an innovative patient-centred inpatient service. You will be passionate about the care of the older person and be focused on the delivery of safe and effective patient care.

With a passion for supporting patient’s physical, psychological and emotional wellbeing during their stroke rehabilitation journey, it is essential that you can demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills. You will be innovative and proactive with the ability to be flexible and react positively to the ongoing changing demands and priorities within the services.

You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register


Informal enquiries to: Surya Suresh, Senior Charge Nurse, Stroke Unit, Tel: 01738 473264 or internal ex 13264


Hours of work are: 36


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