Job details
- Job reference: 261134
- Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
- Job closing date: 30/10/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Dr Grays Hospital
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 13 & 18.3
- Job posted date: 16/10/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Grampian
- Department: combined child health
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Paediatric ward at Dr Grays Hospital for motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 registered nurses with a strong clinical background and an interest in educating the workforce to join our dynamic forward thinking team. The hours are part time 18.3 & 13 hours per week.
The Paediatric ward is an 8 bedded Ward seeing a variety of specialities including Medical, Surgical and Day case patients with the potential for acutely unwell children to be transferred to specialised units, offering fantastic learning and development opportunities. The successful candidate must be enthusiastic, hardworking and motivated with excellent interpersonal skills.
Elgin, and the surrounding Moray County is a popular area to live in, with good transport links to Aberdeen and Inverness.
This post involves shift work Sunday to Monday 365 days a year.
For further information please contact: Karen Merrin, Senior Charge Nurse, Children’s Ward, Dr Grays Hospital. Tel: 01343 509 karen.merrin@nhs.scot
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This advert is for Paediatric Staff Nurse with NHS Grampian in Elgin, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 5 Staff nurse role. The advertised salary is £34,544 - £43,039. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 30 Oct 2026.
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