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Location – Golspie
Highland Health & Social Care
Post Title – Assistant Practitioner School Years
Part time – 29.6 hours per week, Permanent
Salary Scale: Band 4 - £23,611 - £25,683 p.a. (£29,116 - £31,670 pro rata)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 4 nurse to join the Sutherland School Nursing Team. You will undertake delegated duties, providing targeted intervention and support to the most vulnerable school aged children and families in communities, particularly those suffering poverty and inequalities. The role will primarily focus on early intervention in School Years through health promotion and education. You will work as part of the wider team to deliver universal programmes such as P1 screening.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are fundamental to the role, as is the ability to work both on your own initiative and as part of a team. A current UK driving licence is also essential for this post as you will be expected to drive efficiently and effectively to meet the operational requirements of the service. Whilst access to a pool car is available, the use of your own car for work purposes is an essential requirement of the post.
Pay Scheme- Agenda For Change
Informal enquiries regarding the post to: Lorna Renwick Tel: 07825 116523 or Email lorna.renwick@highland.gov.uk
Application Forms and Job Descriptions are available online https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/418714 reference number – HGH18527. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application please contact HR Transactions Team 01955 608279 (24 hour Voicemail) quoting the post reference number above.
Please quote reference in the subject line of your email – HGH18527
Closing date for completed applications: Monday 14th April 2025