The closing date for this job has now passed.

Job reference: 083835
Salary: Band 7 (£40,872 - £47,846)
Job closing date: 19/01/2022
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Assynt House
Employment type: Fixed-term or Secondment
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 05/01/2022
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Nursing, Midwifery & AHP Directorate

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fixed term / secondment for 1 year

This is an exciting opportunity to lead NHS Highland’s new Care Home Liaison Team, working closely with the Lead Nurse for Care Homes and Care at Home. This post will cover the North Highland area which has 69 Care Homes.

There will be opportunity to shape the service to meet the needs of the sector whilst providing professional nursing support, advice, and education.

This post presents a unique opportunity to work closely with Adult Social Care Teams, the CRT, Care Inspectorate, and Scottish Care as well as independent providers.

Applicants must hold a full driving licence.

Informal enquiries to: Jaime Smith, Lead Nurse for Care Homes and Care at Home; email: jaime.smith1@nhs.scot; tel:  07812 468692

Closing date for completed Applications:  19/01/2022

Please note that we are unable to accept late applications

You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Job Train: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/. We suggest you use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge as your internet browser. 

For help to complete an application on Job Train please click the following link: https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments.  We do not accept CVs and any uploaded CV will not be used for short listing purposes.

Applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk / spam folder.​​​​​​​

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