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To undertake the role of nursery nurse within the Regional Perinatal Mental Health Mother and Baby Unit within NHS Lothian. The post holder will establish and provide a supportive environment by ensuring the optimum health and social wellbeing of each mother and baby admitted to the unit and facilitate a nurturing bond and secure attachment relationship within individualised programmes of care.
The post holder will be expected to work with a range of professionals across health, social care and 3rd sector agencies, developing positive relationships across the multi-agency network in order to effectively support mothers, infants and their family and carers.
For informal enquiries please contact Suzanne Littlejohn on 01506 524175 or at suzanne.littlejohn@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
NHS Lothian 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 Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.