# Advanced Nurse Practitioner Urgent and Unscheduled Care Isle of Lewis > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Western Isles. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/advanced-nurse-practitioner-urgent-and-unscheduled-care-isle-of-lewis/9084702e-586e-45e6-995c-69caa8c4cb61 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/advanced-nurse-practitioner-urgent-and-unscheduled-care-isle-of-lewis/9084702e-586e-45e6-995c-69caa8c4cb61.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Western Isles - **Town:** Stornoway - **Region:** North of Scotland - **Country:** Scotland - **Profession:** Nurse practitioner - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £52,845 - £61,466 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-15T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-01T14:59:53.576Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=260603 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=260603 - **Employer website:** https://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 250199 - Salary: Band 7 (£52,845 - £61,466) - Job closing date: 15/06/2026 - Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery - Location: Western Isles Hospital - Employment type: Permanent - Hours Per Week: 36 - Job posted date: 01/06/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Western Isles - Department: Urgent and Unscheduled Care Urgent & Unscheduled Care Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Lewis & Harris) Band 7 £52,845 - £61,466 per annum Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,461 per annum 36 hours per week Permanent post We are looking for a highly-motivated and experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner that has completed a Post graduate diploma in Advanced Practice to work as part of our multi-disciplinary team. The ANP will be a member of the first response team for the provision of Urgent and Unscheduled care, including primary care home visits in the community, NHS 24, custody Care and Hospital @ Home level care. This is a developing service and presents excellent opportunities for the development of skills and confidence, shaping the way rural healthcare is delivered within the remote-island location providing an unrivalled extra sense of responsibility and reward. Working closely with our resident GPs, Nursing Team, SAS and other primary and secondary care specialist clinicians. Peer support will also be provided from resident GPs and specialist teams throughout the Western Isles. The service provides 24-hour response, 7 days a week, 365 days per year. This post involves shift working, including overnight and weekends. The ability, drive and commitment to work as part of a team, sometimes at a distance, and to contribute to the local development of primary care and acute services is important. You will be expected to support clinical colleagues, including medical, nursing, mental health and Scottish Ambulance Service colleagues. ### For further information regarding this post, please contact Janette Murray, Urgent and Unscheduled Care Programme Manager, Janette.Murray@nhs.scot. ### The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses. ### All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description. ### Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/, còmhla ri dealbh-obrach. ### If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027. ### Closing Date 15/06/2026 Urgent & Unscheduled Care Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Lewis & Harris) Band 7 £52,845 - £61,466 per annum Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,461 per annum 36 hours per week Permanent post We are looking for a highly-motivated and experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner that has completed a Post graduate diploma in Advanced Practice to work as part of our multi-disciplinary team. The ANP will be a member of the first response team for the provision of Urgent and Unscheduled care, including primary care home visits in the community, NHS 24, custody Care and Hospital @ Home level care. This is a developing service and presents excellent opportunities for the development of skills and confidence, shaping the way rural healthcare is delivered within the remote-island location providing an unrivalled extra sense of responsibility and reward. Working closely with our resident GPs, Nursing Team, SAS and other primary and secondary care specialist clinicians. Peer support will also be provided from resident GPs and specialist teams throughout the Western Isles. The service provides 24-hour response, 7 days a week, 365 days per year. This post involves shift working, including overnight and weekends. The ability, drive and commitment to work as part of a team, sometimes at a distance, and to contribute to the local development of primary care and acute services is important. You will be expected to support clinical colleagues, including medical, nursing, mental health and Scottish Ambulance Service colleagues. ### For further information regarding this post, please contact Janette Murray, Urgent and Unscheduled Care Programme Manager, Janette.Murray@nhs.scot. ### The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses. ### All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description. ### Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/, còmhla ri dealbh-obrach. ### If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027. ### Closing Date 15/06/2026 ## Job Details Urgent & Unscheduled Care Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Lewis & Harris) Band 7 £52,845 - £61,466 per annum Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,461 per annum 36 hours per week Permanent post We are looking for a highly-motivated and experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner that has completed a Post graduate diploma in Advanced Practice to work as part of our multi-disciplinary team. The ANP will be a member of the first response team for the provision of Urgent and Unscheduled care, including primary care home visits in the community, NHS 24, custody Care and Hospital @ Home level care. This is a developing service and presents excellent opportunities for the development of skills and confidence, shaping the way rural healthcare is delivered within the remote-island location providing an unrivalled extra sense of responsibility and reward. Working closely with our resident GPs, Nursing Team, SAS and other primary and secondary care specialist clinicians. Peer support will also be provided from resident GPs and specialist teams throughout the Western Isles. The service provides 24-hour response, 7 days a week, 365 days per year. This post involves shift working, including overnight and weekends. The ability, drive and commitment to work as part of a team, sometimes at a distance, and to contribute to the local development of primary care and acute services is important. You will be expected to support clinical colleagues, including medical, nursing, mental health and Scottish Ambulance Service colleagues. For further information regarding this post, please contact Janette Murray, Urgent and Unscheduled Care Programme Manager, Janette.Murray@nhs.scot. The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses. All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description. Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/, còmhla ri dealbh-obrach. If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027. 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