Overview
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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. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Role and location
NHS Lothian is recruiting to a Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist at Lauriston. We are looking for an inspirational leader who is caring, compassionate and motivated to join our strong, empowered and highly skilled nursing family. This post is based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Responsibilities
Contribute to delivering high quality, compassionate, safe and effective care. Demonstrate leadership and work with the Clinical Education and Training team, education coordinators, robust induction programmes and preceptorship. Support leadership development and align with the organisation’s Strategic Plan to enable excellent care for patients and service users. Foster a collaborative, person‑focused approach and contribute to a diverse and inclusive culture.
Qualifications and requirements
This post requires PVG Scheme membership/record. If not currently a PVG member for the required regulatory group (child and/or adult), an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before starting. To work in the United Kingdom, candidates must demonstrate permission to work in the country as required by UK Visas and Immigration.
Recruitment process
We use a values and competency‑based recruitment process linked to our Strategic Plan. Nursing and Midwifery interviews are aligned with the Nursing & Midwifery Strategic Plan. We aim to offer an equitable experience and share interview questions in advance. A selection of interview questions can be found on the Careers site: How to Apply – NHS Lothian Careers.
If after reading this information you have any questions, please contact: NAME: Karen Wilson
E‑MAIL: karen.wilson@nhs.scot
Additional information
Please note: there may be a high level of interest and the vacancy may close early. We fully support disabled candidates and those with long‑term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
The term “Senior” or “Junior” refers to level of experience and responsibility, not age. Applications from people of all ages are welcome, subject to meeting the criteria.
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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