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Job reference: 020313
Salary: Band 5 (£24,670 - £30,742)
Job closing date: 10/04/2020
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Forfar District Nurses Academy Medical Centre
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 20 x 2
Job posted date: 27/03/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Tayside
Department: District Nursing

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An opportunity has arisen for Registered Nurse’s to join the District Nursing Service in Angus.  The post holder will be based with the Forfar DN Team in Academy Medical Centre Forfar, but will integrate with other locality teams within the North West Locality and Angus dependent on Service need.  The successful candidates will be expected to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service which will mean rotation of day/evening shifts/base to ensure provision of service over the 24 hour period over 7 days.


The post holders should have good leadership qualities with a wide range of clinical knowledge and skills with evidence of continuous professional development, good interpersonal and communication skills.   Community experience would be an advantage for this post.


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


A requirement of the post is a willingness to travel across the geographical area of Angus Health & Social Care Partnership.

NHS Tayside and Angus Health & Social Care Partnership is a Values Based Organisation and are both passionate about and committed to the values of NHS Scotland which are:

Dignity and Respect

Openness, Honest and Responsibility

Quality and Teamwork

Care and Compassion

At our core we are committed to learning, reflecting, integrating and applying our learning in continual cycles. We have a structured staff review system and offer professional support through our clinical and non clinical networks.  We are committed to regular professional development and in-service training and personal and professional development.

Informal enquiries to: Eileen Downham, DN Locality Lead on 01307 475231, Susan Morrison/Kath Baxter, DN Team Leaders on 01307 468344.


Hours of work are:  20 hours per week

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