Introduction
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. We welcome applications from all sections of society.
Position Details
Succoth Ward, an Acute Mental Health Inpatient ward in Argyll and Bute, invites applications from newly qualified or qualifying mental health nurses, as well as current band 5 nurses passionate about quality and compassionate care.
Benefits
- Additional financial premium of £5000 per annum pro rata for all inpatient band 5 Registered staff nurses until 2026.
- Assistance with reduced-price accommodation on the campus grounds where possible.
Ward Information
The ward has 16 beds and accepts admissions from within Argyll and Bute to meet the needs of patients with varied and complex mental health issues. It is staffed by a multidisciplinary team with onsite occupational therapy input and liaison with community mental health and crisis teams in various locations.
Location and Lifestyle
Argyll and Bute is a rural area offering stunning views and outdoor activities suitable for singles and families alike. Working in this remote and rural setting provides a unique opportunity to be part of dynamic teams amidst some of the UK's most beautiful landscapes.
Work Experience
The ward provides diverse experiences within mental health care and collaborates effectively with community and emergency care practitioners.
Contact Information
For informal enquiries, please contact Leslie Mackay, Clinical Services Manager for Community Mental Health & Addictions.
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Additional Information
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