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- Job reference: 253824
- Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
- Job closing date: 28/07/2026
- Job Type: Administrative Services
- Location: Astley Ainslie Hospital
- Employment type: Fixed-term
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Job posted date: 14/07/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
- Department: Digital
GMS Facilitator
Astley Ainslie Hospital
Fixed Term for 12 months
The postholder will contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of the GP IT Mentoring Team within NHS Lothian. The team provides Mentoring, Training, Systems & Data analysis to support General Practitioners and the extended Primary Health Care Teams. The aims are to conduct Training Needs Analysis, Design Intervention processes, Deliver Training Programmes, Deliver Mentoring Programmes. Evaluate the effectiveness of the programmes and redesign as required. To develop and deliver appropriate training packages covering a variety of clinical software systems and Microsoft applications to staff and clinicians in line with Divisional, Board and National IT programmes.
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact: susan.osborne@nhs.scot
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This advert is for GMS Facilitator (AJM) with NHS Lothian in Edinburgh, East of Scotland, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 5 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £34,544 - £43,039. The contract type is Fixed-term. The application deadline is 28 Jul 2026.
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