# Throughcare and Aftercare Nurse Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Lothian. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/throughcare-and-aftercare-nurse-practitioner/df2d603a-0b74-4238-aa91-154a61deda3e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/throughcare-and-aftercare-nurse-practitioner/df2d603a-0b74-4238-aa91-154a61deda3e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Lothian - **Location:** Waverley Gate - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Nurse practitioner - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £43,231 - £52,679 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - **Closing date:** 2026-10-04T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-13T12:05:45.654Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=269503 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=269503 - **Employer website:** https://www.nhslothian.scot ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 259091 - Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - - £52,679) - Job closing date: 04/10/2026 - Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery - Location: Woodburn Cottage - 56 Canaan Lane - Employment type: Permanent - Hours Per Week: 21.6 - Job posted date: 13/09/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian - Department: Care Experienced Children and Young Peoples Nursing Team AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application—but your answers must be your own. - Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically. - Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers. - Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you—not an AI tool NHS Lothian is excited to be recruiting a Throughcare and Aftercare Nurse Practitioner to identify, assess and plan for the health needs of formerly looked after and accommodated young people in various settings. The primary role of this post is to improve health outcomes for this group of vulnerable young people with a focus on multi-agency working and ensuring structures are in place to plan, manage and monitor the delivery of healthcare. There is a specific emphasis on the period of transition from childhood to adulthood and the services that support vulnerable young people through this life stage. To contribute to research activities ensuring evidence-based practice in the specialist area To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found in the further information for this vacancy. Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices. This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post. Please note: As this post is part-time, the salary will be pro-rata. For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions, please contact Andrea.Anderson@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk or Allison.Brogan@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk ## Documents - [Lothian Additional Information (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1195367&JobId=269503) - [NHSL - 259091 - Throughcare and Aftercare Nurse Practitioner - Person Spec (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1195365&JobId=269503) - [NHSL - 259091 - Throughcare and Aftercare Nurse Practitioner - Job Description (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1195364&JobId=269503) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.