Job details
- Job reference: 260329
- Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
- Job closing date: 05/10/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Maryfield Medical Centre
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Job posted date: 21/09/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Tayside
- Department: Community Nursing - Adult Services
This is an exciting opportunity for a UK NMC Registered Nurse to join the District Nursing Service in Dundee. Working within a team(s) you will provide nursing care topatients and support to their carers within a home/community setting.
Dundee Community Nursing Service is in the implementation phase of Transforming District Nursing and it is anticipated that this will bring significant opportunities for career pathways in the future. You will be a first level adult UK NMC Registered Nurse with a desire to develop your career in the community. You will be well organised and have excellent communication skills.
Due to Health and Social Care integration, a commitment to multi disciplinary working with
the ability to adapt and manage change within the service is essential.
Working a variety of shifts over 7 days between 08.00 hrs and 22.00 hrs including weekends and public holidays.
Ability to travel across Dundee and the surrounding areas is essential. Please note, job description currently under review and may be subject to change.
You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register
Informal enquiries to - Gill Heron, Team Leader Tel 07941 478302 email Gill.heron@nhs.scot or Jax Finnegan, Team Leader, District Nursing. Tel: 07411 400352 email: jax.finnegan@nhs.scot
Hours of work are: 36 hrs per week
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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This advert is for Community Registered Nurse with NHS Tayside in Dundee, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 5 Nurse (community and district) role. The advertised salary is £34,544 - £43,039. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 05 Oct 2026.
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