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Trainee Infection Prevention & Control Nurse
Development Post/Annex 21 Post
(Trainee Band 5 £24,670 to £30,742 fixed term contract; to allow progression to Band 6 £30,401 to £38,046 permanent contract)
Plus £1,043 Distant Islands Allowance per annum
30 hours per week
For more information on living and working in the Western Isles, visit the website: http://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk/wihrr.pdf.
This exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Infection Control Nurse to work within the Infection Prevention & Control Team (IPCT), covering NHS Western Isles. The post will be based within the Western Isles Hospital.
This post is advertised as a trainee position under ANNEX 21 paragraph 2 (i). Whilst studying, you will be paid within the band 5 salary range on a fixed term contract/secondment. Upon confirmation of successful completion, you will move to the role of band 6 Infection Control Nurse on a permanent contract.
Applications are invited from current band 5 first-level registered nurses who wish to develop their career further in this specialist role.
For further information on this post, please contact Janice Mackay, Head of Infection Prevention & Control, Decontamination and Cleaning Services on 01851 708399 (x2399).
The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/ along with a job description.
Any further queries please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
Closing Date: 8th April 2020
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