Job details
- Job reference: 250821
- Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
- Job closing date: 15/06/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Base to be confirmed
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 21.6
- Job posted date: 08/06/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: Highland Health & Social Care
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Location – Alness
Highland Health & Social Care
Post Title – Staff Nurse (School Years)
Full-time – 21.6 hours per week
Salary Scale: Band 5 £20,696 - £25,786 p.a. (£34,494 - £42,977 pro rata)
Permanent
(Please Note NHS application forms will not be accepted, see below to apply)
Working as part of the School Nursing service to support the delivery of the universal child health programme for school aged children (5-19 yrs) within school and community settings. This includes contributing to health promotion, supporting early identification of health and wellbeing needs, and delivering interventions in line with the School Nursing pathways.
Working alongside the School Nurse and in partnership with education staff in their roles as Named Persons, contributing to the childs plan through health assessment, information sharing,and application of the National Practice Model to support children and young people with identified health needs.
If you would like to discuss this post further, please contact Siobhan Taylor Tel: 01349 886520 or Email: siobhan.taylor@highland.gov.uk
Application Forms and Job Descriptions are available online here: https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/474738
If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application please contact the HR Transactions Team on 01955 608279 (24 hour Voicemail) quoting the post reference number HGH21253.
Please quote reference in the subject line of your email – HGH21253. Closing date for completed applications: Monday 15th June 2026.
Location – Alness
Highland Health & Social Care
Post Title – Staff Nurse (School Years)
Full-time – 21.6 hours per week
Salary Scale: Band 5 £20,696 - £25,786 p.a. (£34,494 - £42,977 pro rata)
Permanent
(Please Note NHS application forms will not be accepted, see below to apply)
Working as part of the School Nursing service to support the delivery of the universal child health programme for school aged children (5-19 yrs) within school and community settings. This includes contributing to health promotion, supporting early identification of health and wellbeing needs, and delivering interventions in line with the School Nursing pathways.
Working alongside the School Nurse and in partnership with education staff in their roles as Named Persons, contributing to the childs plan through health assessment, information sharing,and application of the National Practice Model to support children and young people with identified health needs.
If you would like to discuss this post further, please contact Siobhan Taylor Tel: 01349 886520 or Email: siobhan.taylor@highland.gov.uk
Application Forms and Job Descriptions are available online here: https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/474738
If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application please contact the HR Transactions Team on 01955 608279 (24 hour Voicemail) quoting the post reference number HGH21253.
Please quote reference in the subject line of your email – HGH21253. Closing date for completed applications: Monday 15th June 2026.
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