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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dedicated Paediatric Nurse who has a vast experience in working in the specialist field of epilepsy to join our team on an fixed term or secondment contract until April 2026.
From a base at Raigmore Hospital the successful candidate will deliver a specialist epilepsy service to children, young people and their families, to ensure we are providing outstanding services to the children and young people across the Highlands. This will include; direct patient care, nurse led clinics, education, support and advice, over the phone consultation and outreach.
As well as taking on strategic direction and implementation of epilepsy nursing service developments, the post holder will be responsible for the line management of one other staff member including the supervision, appraisal and continued professional development to ensure the team are operating at the highest of standards and within local and national guidelines.
The successful post holder will lead by example to create a supportive, compassionate and caring culture.
A driving licence and access to own car for work purposes are essential.