# Clinical Support Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Western Isles. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-support-nurse/a633a1a0-76a4-45ba-985a-ad6402a0520e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-support-nurse/a633a1a0-76a4-45ba-985a-ad6402a0520e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Western Isles - **Location:** Western Isles Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £52,845 - £61,466 - **Contract type:** Fixed-term or Secondment - **Employment type:** Full time - **Closing date:** 2026-09-07T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-24T10:14:30.631Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=267037 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=267037 - **Employer website:** https://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 256627 - Salary: Band 7 (£52,845 - £61,466) - Job closing date: 07/09/2026 - Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery - Location: Western Isles Hospital - Employment type: Fixed-term or Secondment - Hours Per Week: 36 - Job posted date: 24/08/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Western Isles - Department: CLINICAL SUPPORT NURSES ### Clinical Support Nurse ### Band 7 £52,845 - £61,466 per annum ### Plus £1,461 Distant Islands Allowance per annum ### 36 Hours per Week ### Fixed term or Secondment for 12 months ### Applications on a secondment basis will be considered providing you have prior agreement from your current line manager. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join the Clinical Support Nurse team based at the Western Isles Hospital. The team consists of 9 qualified ANPs, 3 trainee ANPs and 2 HCAs. The service presently covers hospital at night and also oversees bed management and provides clinical support alongside the medical team during the daytime. You must have completed an NHS Western isles approved advanced clinical assessment and history taking module at degree level and also be registered with the NMC as a non-medical prescriber (V300) and have significant experience working in the acute care setting at advanced practice level. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills along with a flexible team orientated approach, with ability to work well both as a lone practitioner but also collaboratively alongside the wider clinical teams. ### Experience of bed management and operational management of acute areas is desirable. 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. ### For further information or to make informal enquiries regarding this post, please contact: Kathleen MacIntyre Lead ANP, Western Isles Hospital. E-mail: kathleen.macintyre@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 https://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: 07/09/2026 E-mail Correspondence- Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately.- Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates relating to your application. Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home for advice and support with any system issues ## Documents - [Job Pack (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1188696&JobId=267037) - [Working in the Western Isles 2026 (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1188695&JobId=267037) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.