Job details
- Job reference: 250848
- Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
- Job closing date: 16/06/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Various
- Employment type: Staff Bank
- Hours Per Week: Variable
- Job posted date: 09/06/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Fife
- Department: Nurse Bank
NHS Fife Nurse Bank is seeking to recruit Registered Nurses (RN, RNC & Midwives)
(please note if you are an RNMH or RNLD nurse there will be a separate advert released on June 29th)
NHS Fife Nurse Bank provides supplementary staff to all specialities across the region, we supply to 9 hospitals and many community services.
We are looking for reliable, experienced and dependable nurses to join our Nurse Bank Service to enable the provision of supplementary staffing to cover periods of staffing shortfalls to support Acute and Primary Care Services across NHS Fife.Work would be allocated on an as and when required basis with different shift patterns available to suit flexible work.
We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic and forward thinking registered nurses with relevant experience, who are enthusiastic and visionary individuals committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care.
You will be required to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and be able to demonstrate well developed clinical and communication skills.
We are able to offer a variety of work opportunities and would welcome applications from experienced Surgical, Medical Nurses, Critical Care nurses, Theatre staff and those with other specialist interests.
**PLEASE ensure you include your NMC Number in your application under the section Membership of Professional or Regulatory Bodies. If there is no NMC number on your application your application will be marked as incomplete**
NHS Fife has an excellent professional development unit who work closely with the University of Dundee to ensure excellent learning and professional development opportunities are available to all staff.
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.
We do not accept CV applications
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NHS Fife Nurse Bank is seeking to recruit Registered Nurses (RN, RNC & Midwives)
(please note if you are an RNMH or RNLD nurse there will be a separate advert released on June 29th)
NHS Fife Nurse Bank provides supplementary staff to all specialities across the region, we supply to 9 hospitals and many community services.
We are looking for reliable, experienced and dependable nurses to join our Nurse Bank Service to enable the provision of supplementary staffing to cover periods of staffing shortfalls to support Acute and Primary Care Services across NHS Fife.Work would be allocated on an as and when required basis with different shift patterns available to suit flexible work.
We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic and forward thinking registered nurses with relevant experience, who are enthusiastic and visionary individuals committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care.
You will be required to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and be able to demonstrate well developed clinical and communication skills.
We are able to offer a variety of work opportunities and would welcome applications from experienced Surgical, Medical Nurses, Critical Care nurses, Theatre staff and those with other specialist interests.
**PLEASE ensure you include your NMC Number in your application under the section Membership of Professional or Regulatory Bodies. If there is no NMC number on your application your application will be marked as incomplete**
NHS Fife has an excellent professional development unit who work closely with the University of Dundee to ensure excellent learning and professional development opportunities are available to all staff.
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.
We do not accept CV applications
AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application—but your answers must be your own.
- Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically.
- Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers.
- Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements.
Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you—not an AI tool.
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This advert is for Bank Registered Nurse (DD) with NHS Fife in Kirkcaldy, East of Scotland, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 5 Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £34,544 - £43,039. The contract type is Staff Bank. The application deadline is 16 Jun 2026.
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