NHS Scotland 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 Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. FIXED TERM 9 MONTHS/PART TIME An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 1 st level UK registered nurse to work with the Community Nursing Service in the South Locality. Working within an experienced team, this role gives the post holder the opportunity to work autonomously and take responsibility for independent decision making. You would be supporting our local initiatives to advance patient centred care within their own homes. You will be based in Auchterarder in the South Locality, covering community nursing duties including input into care homes within the locality; you may be requirement to work flexibly across the locality to meet service needs. You should have a genuine interest in community working and the diversity it brings. We are looking for leadership qualities and excellent communication skills. You should have a wide range of clinical knowledge and skills and evidence of a continuous professional development. Community experience would be an advantage. You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register Current |NHS Tayside Employee’s - Written approval must be sought from your line manager prior to applying for this secondment. You will be required to bring this if shortlisted for interview. Hours of work are: 18.5 hours per week between the hours of 8am – 10pm Informal enquiries to: Colette Begg, 07929664411, Colette.begg2@nhs.scot Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/ To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/ If you wish to participate in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme and have been invited to interview, please contact the Hiring Manager as detailed in the advert to discuss any special requirements that you will need to enable you to attend the interview. Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home for advice and support with any system issues We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments If you are a current member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside