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Job reference: 050236
Salary: Band 3 (£20,907 - £22,820)
Job closing date: 02/05/2021
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: New Craigs Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 19/04/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Mental Health Nursing

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REHAB ASSISTANT - Maree Ward - New Craigs Hospital

Band 3

Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Permanent Contract.



Maree Ward is a 12 bedded mixed sex ward providing assessment and care  for people aged over 65 who are experiencing an acute episode of mental ill-health. You would be working as part of a highly motivated  and encouraging team, who  adopt a person centred approach to care, always aiming for a positive patient experience of admission.

Applicants should demonstrate awareness of current research in older adult mental health, and the use of Therapeutic, Psychological and Behavioural approaches. 


The successful candidate will be motivated, demonstrate a commitment towards the continued development of patient focused care whilst fostering a therapeutic ward environment. This position would suit those who  wish to be part of an evolving service that recognises the diverse and complex needs of the older person and their carers.

The successful applicant will receive guidance support and encouragement to develop their knowledge and skills relating to the client group.

Short-listed applicants  will be contacted by email.   Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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Informal enquiries to:

  Helene Morse

  Senior Charge Nurse

  Maree Ward, NCH 01463 704669

  helene.morse@nhs.scot

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