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Job reference: 086088
Salary: Band 5 (£26,104 - £32,915)
Job closing date: 14/02/2022
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Western Isles Health Board
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 15
Job posted date: 31/01/2022
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Western Isles
Department: Community Nursing NHS Western Isles

Job Advert

Community Staff Nurse

Westside Team

Band 5 - £26,104 to £32,915 pro rata

Plus £1,117 Distant Island Allowance pro rata

15 Hours per Week

Permanent Post



A vacancy has arisen within the Westside community Nursing Team. The post holder will be a member of a team of Community Nurses providing nursing care to people in their own homes from the Westside Practice areas. This area covers from Ness in the north to Uig in the west and the post holder could be working in any of the 4 practice areas within the region.


Applicants must have some experience of working within a community nurse setting. This post would be an ideal opportunity for someone to develop their nursing skills and knowledge within a community setting. The post holder will work effectively as a team member taking forward the ongoing work around integration and supporting the Scottish governments 20 20 – 20 30 vision.


The post holder will be required to participate in working a TW shift and a weekend service on a rota basis. A flexible working approach is required.  You will be a car owner/driver with a full UK driving licence.  Staff nurses may be required to work in other areas of the Western Isles to provide nursing cover as required


The successful applicant will be required to register with the Disclosure Scotland PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.


For further information regarding this post please contact Janet Cameron Senior Charge Nurse Tel:  01851 643353 or 07929779494, via email janet.cameron2@nhs.scot



All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/ along with a job description.


For any further queries please contact 01851 762027

Closing date 14th February 2022

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