Job details
- Job reference: 250262
- Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
- Job closing date: 16/06/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Balivanich Clinic
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 21.6
- Job posted date: 02/06/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Western Isles
- Department: Vaccination team
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.
Staff Nurse Vaccination Team
Band 5 £34,544 - £43,039 pro rata
Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,461 pro rata
21.6 hours per week
Permanent post
A vacancy has arisen within the NHS Western Isles Vaccination team based in Uist at the Balivanich Community Clinic. The post holder will collaborate with colleagues to ensure equity and access to care to all those eligible for vaccination across NHS Western Isles and be responsible for delivering a safe, efficient and effective vaccination service to a range of people in a variety of settings across the Western Isles.
The post holder will be aligned to a Community Nursing Team outwith peak vaccination periods.
For further information regarding this post, please contact Janet Cameron SCN/Team Lead Vaccination Team janet.cameron2@nhs.scot.
The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.
Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/, còmhla ri dealbh-obrach.
Any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
CLOSING DATE: 16/06/2026
Staff Nurse Vaccination Team
Band 5 £34,544 - £43,039 pro rata
Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,461 pro rata
21.6 hours per week
Permanent post
A vacancy has arisen within the NHS Western Isles Vaccination team based in Uist at the Balivanich Community Clinic. The post holder will collaborate with colleagues to ensure equity and access to care to all those eligible for vaccination across NHS Western Isles and be responsible for delivering a safe, efficient and effective vaccination service to a range of people in a variety of settings across the Western Isles.
The post holder will be aligned to a Community Nursing Team outwith peak vaccination periods.
For further information regarding this post, please contact Janet Cameron SCN/Team Lead Vaccination Team janet.cameron2@nhs.scot.
The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.
Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/, còmhla ri dealbh-obrach.
Any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
CLOSING DATE: 16/06/2026
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