Registered Nurse - Skye Centre - Health Centre

TN United Kingdom; Carstairs; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A permanent position for a Registered Nurse at the Skye Centre in Carstairs, providing high-quality care in a secure environment. The role involves managing physical health needs, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring comprehensive patient care assessments.

Qualifications

• Registration on the NMC single professional register for Adult Nursing required.
• Experience in wound care, palliative care, and chronic disease management.

Responsibilities

• Manage physical health needs in accordance with treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Clinical Knowledge

Patient Care

Education

Degree in Nursing

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Registered Nurse - Skye Centre - Health Centre, Carstairs

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Registered Nurse – Skye Centre

AfC Band 5 (pro rata) plus a High Secure Environmental Allowance of £1,679.10 per annum (pro rata) and a High Secure Clinical Responsibility Allowance of £4,030.01 per annum (pro rata).

Hours – 37*
Contract Duration – Permanent

Post Details – The Skye Centre provides high-quality, individualized services including therapeutic, recreational, social, vocational, educational, and physical health services. The post holder will work collaboratively with the Practice Nurse and support staff to manage physical health needs such as wound care, palliative care, and chronic disease management in accordance with patients’ treatment plans and personal choices.

The individual will be part of the Health Centre team, working alongside the Practice Nurse and support staff. The successful candidate will work without direct supervision, partnering with patients and multidisciplinary teams to develop, maintain, and deliver high-quality care in a secure environment, ensuring safety through comprehensive patient care assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Experience – Applicants should have professional/clinical knowledge obtained through training to degree level. Registration on the NMC single professional register for Adult Nursing and/or Mental Nursing/Learning Disability Nursing is required.

Closing Date – Applications close at 11:59 pm on 25 May 2025. For informal discussions, contact Marcus Topping, Practice Nurse at 01555 842149 or Jacqueline Garrity, Skye Centre Manager at 01555 842056.

For queries or assistance with the application process, contact the HR Team at [emailprotected].

NHS Scotland promotes equality and diversity and aims for a workforce that is representative and respectful. Applications are welcomed from all sections of society. Please note, the State Hospital is a high-security hospital. Currently, applications from individuals under 18 are accepted for non-clinical roles, but candidates for clinical roles must be 18 or older. For questions, contact [emailprotected].

Right to Work –

Legal permission to work in the UK must be demonstrated. NHS Scotland will verify this during pre-employment checks. Evidence can include visas and settled status. For more details, visit GOV.UK.

Some posts may qualify for sponsorship via a UK Skilled Worker/Health & Care Worker Visa if the employer is licensed and salary thresholds are met. The State Hospital is not licensed to issue sponsorship certificates under UKVI regulations. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship. Ensure you have the appropriate right before applying.

Reduced Working Week –

From 1 April 2024, NHS Scotland in Scotland will implement a reduced working week from 37.5 to 37 hours for full-time staff, with pro-rata adjustments for part-time staff, without loss of earnings. Implementation may vary by department to ensure safety, with full transition expected when feasible. Remuneration will be adjusted accordingly.