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Job reference: 072424
Salary: Band 6 (£37,831 - £46,100)
Job closing date: 22/10/2021
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Forth Valley Royal Hospital
Employment type: Fixed-term or Secondment
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 08/10/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Forth Valley
Department: Paediatrics

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Length of contract - Fixed term/Secondment for 12 months to cover substantive post holders - Maternity Leave.

*Secondment Opportunity – Existing permanent employees must first discuss this opportunity with their substantive line manager and complete the secondment request form prior to interview. The secondment request form and the associated secondment policy can be found on the HR/Recruitment intranet pages and must be completed and signed by the substantive line manager.  The Candidate should then take it with them to interview as confirmation that an agreement has been granted.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Community Children’s Staff Nurse post within the Community Children’s Nursing Team at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.

This is a *secondment opportunity / fixed term post for 1 year.

The team support children at home and in school with health care needs. The team liaises and supports the Children’s Ward, Paediatric Daycare Unit, Paediatric Complex Care Team, School Nursing Teams, Health Visiting Teams and the General Practitioners.

 The successful candidate must have a Child Branch level NMC Registration or RSCN NMC registration.

The successful candidate will be a keen team player, have excellent communication skills and display an enthusiasm to promote person centered care within our team.

Candidates should be aware that the ability and willingness to travel throughout the area of service delivery is essential for this post.

​​​​​​​For further information and informal enquiries please contact Colette Fotheringham, Team Leader Community Children’s Nursing Team on 01324 567176.

The duties of this post require the successful candidate to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.  More information on this scheme can be found at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk

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NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.  Please contact the Recruitment Office on 0330 041 4694 if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.


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