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NHS Borders is delighted to invite applicants to join our Acute Mental Health Service. These exciting, potentially lifestyle‑changing opportunities offer a career in the Scottish Borders with easy access to major cities such as Edinburgh (37 miles), Glasgow (75 miles) and Newcastle (75 miles).
Our Older Adults Mental Health Services deliver person‑centred, enhanced care within our inpatient setting. The Borders Specialist Dementia Unit is a 12‑bed unit within NHS Borders and you will be required to work as part of the multidisciplinary assessment and treatment for people with cognitive impairment who require complex interventions.
We are looking for a motivated and innovative individual who can make a contribution to the care and treatment of patients on the ward. In return we offer a supportive team with good opportunities for growth and career development.
The role is permanent and 36 hours are available per week, working Monday to Friday. Some flexibility with the hours can be offered to the right candidates if required.
Please contact Yolanda Lambert, Senior Charge Nurse, BSDU Ward, for further information.
To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigration Service. It is essential that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored before submitting your application.
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.
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