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NHS LOTHIAN & BORDERS STAFF BANK RETIRE AND RETURN- INTERNAL APPLICATION

NHS Lothian

Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Staff Bank
Posted Date
09 Jul 2025

Planning to Retire? Stay with Us on the Staff Bank!

For Internal NHS Lothian & NHS Borders Staff Only

Are you approaching retirement but still want to contribute your valuable skills and experience? Join the NHS Lothian & NHS Borders Staff Bank and continue making a difference—on your terms.

Who Can Apply

  • Current NHS Lothian or NHS Borders staff with a substantive post
  • Only Nursing and Facilities roles will be considered for NHS Borders applicants at this time
  • NHS Lothian remains open to all staff groups
  • You must be applying for the same role as your current substantive post
  • You must have completed your probation period

⚠️ Applications from individuals without a current substantive post in NHS Lothian or NHS Borders will not be considered

📌 Important Notes

  • Posts available: Bands 2 – 7Interested in Band 8+? Please email: loth.staffbankrecruitment@nhs.scot
  • You may choose to return at a lower band if preferred
  • Applications must be submitted at least 4 weeks before your retirement dateLate applications cannot be processed

📝 What You’ll Need to Apply

  • Your current NHS Payroll Number
  • Your National Insurance Number

These details will be used to verify your employment status within NHS Lothian or NHS Borders.

Planning to Retire? Stay with Us on the Staff Bank!

For Internal NHS Lothian & NHS Borders Staff Only

Are you approaching retirement but still want to contribute your valuable skills and experience? Join the NHS Lothian & NHS Borders Staff Bank and continue making a difference—on your terms.

Who Can Apply

  • Current NHS Lothian or NHS Borders staff with a substantive post
  • Only Nursing and Facilities roles will be considered for NHS Borders applicants at this time
  • NHS Lothian remains open to all staff groups
  • You must be applying for the same role as your current substantive post
  • You must have completed your probation period

⚠️ Applications from individuals without a current substantive post in NHS Lothian or NHS Borders will not be considered

📌 Important Notes

  • Posts available: Bands 2 – 7Interested in Band 8+? Please email: loth.staffbankrecruitment@nhs.scot
  • You may choose to return at a lower band if preferred
  • Applications must be submitted at least 4 weeks before your retirement dateLate applications cannot be processed

📝 What You’ll Need to Apply

  • Your current NHS Payroll Number
  • Your National Insurance Number

These details will be used to verify your employment status within NHS Lothian or NHS Borders.