Job details
- Job reference: 257935
- Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
- Job closing date: 20/09/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Badenoch & Strathspey
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 21.6
- Job posted date: 31/08/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: Badenoch and Strathspey District Nursing Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse based in the Badenoch & Strathspey Community Hospital and covering all of Badenoch & Strathspey.
This is a permanent position working 21.6 hrs a week, normal hours is 9 – 5pm four days a week with normally one weekend a month. The role involves the assessment, planning, implementing and evaluation of care in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure high quality evidence based holistic care, this care may be delivered in the community, ITR Clinic and care homes.
The applicant should be motivated, keen to learn, develop new skills and enthusiastic about Community Nursing. Community experience would be advantageous but not essential, consideration also given to newly qualified staff.
There is also a small on-call commitment, full current driving licence and access to car essential. Allocation to use of pool car is given to staff travelling greatest distance
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This advert is for Community Staff Nurse with NHS Highland in Inverness, 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 20 Sep 2026.
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