Job details
- Job reference: 255563
- Salary: Please see advert
- Job closing date: 19/08/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Skerryvore Practice
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 25
- Job posted date: 31/07/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Orkney
- Department: Skerryvore
Skerryvore Practice
Practice Nurse
Part Time Permanent Position (25 hours per week)
Band 5 – Band 6 (Dependent on experience and qualifications)
A post has arisen for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our Practice team.
The successful candidate will be involved in providing a range of nursing care duties including wound care, health promotion and monitoring of long term conditions.
Applicants will be supported by senior nurses and will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients.We welcome applications from nurses with varying levels of experience, from those looking to develop a career in practice nursing, to experienced practitioners seeking a new opportunity.Personal and professional development is a high priority for all our staff, and we are committed to supporting training and career progression. We can also be flexible in terms of working hours.
Informal enquiries are welcome and should be addressed to
Ian Hall, Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ian.hall1@nhs.scot) or Practice Managers
(lanna.conlon@nhs.scot or deborah.stove@nhs.scot)
An application pack can be obtained by emailing ork.skerryvorepractice@nhs.scot
by contacting the Practice on (01856) 888 240
or by downloading from our website: www.skerryvorepractice.co.uk
Applications should be returned by Wednesday 19th August at 5.00pm
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 25th August
This post is subject to Disclosure Scotland Clearance
Please return completed forms to:
Miss Deborah Stove, Practice Manager,
Skerryvore Practice, The Balfour, Foreland Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1NZ
deborah.stove@nhs.scot
Link to Skerryvore website advert, Job Description and Person Specification
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