# Walk-in Service - Advanced Clinical Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Western Isles. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/walk-in-service-advanced-clinical-practitioner/4e8435d8-467a-4505-bd14-177ba8344555 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/walk-in-service-advanced-clinical-practitioner/4e8435d8-467a-4505-bd14-177ba8344555.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Western Isles - **Town:** Stornoway - **Region:** North of Scotland - **Country:** Scotland - **Profession:** Nurse practitioner - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £52,845 - £61,466 - **Contract type:** Fixed-term - **Employment type:** Full time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-11T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-28T13:59:40.349Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=260356 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=260356 - **Employer website:** https://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 249952 - Salary: Band 7 (£52,845 - £61,466) - Job closing date: 11/06/2026 - Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery - Location: Uist & Barra Hospital - Employment type: Fixed-term - Hours Per Week: 36 - Job posted date: 28/05/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Western Isles - Department: Primary 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. ### NHS Western Isles Walk In ServiceOspadal Uibhist agus Bharraigh, Benbecula Walk-in Service – Advance Clinical Practitioner ### Band 7 : £52,845 - £61,466 per annumPlus Distant Island Allowance £1461 per annumFull time and Part timeFixed Term – 31st March 2027 A unique opportunity has arisen for a dynamic individual to work with our innovative and evolving Walk-in Service. The pilot service, developed in response to a request from Scottish Government, sets out a rural proofed model designed to relieve pressure on local GP practices across the Western Isles, improve patient access and enhance the resilience of Primary and Urgent Care services. The service will initially provide same-day urgent care for temporary residents and visitors across the Western Isles, freeing capacity in the current GP Services for Western Isles residents. This pioneering service will be located in Ospadal Uibhist agus Bharraigh OUAB, Benbecula with ready access to onsite diagnostic facilities. The walk-in service team will include Primary Care Coordinators, Advance Clinical Practitioner and GP. The service will be available weekdays from 9.00am – 5.30pm, offering telephone, Near Me, (Video conference) and face-to-face appointments at the walk-in service clinical hub. For temporary residents, not located in the Uist area, virtual appointments (telephone or Near Me) will be available and face-to-face appointment will be arranged (if necessary) in an appropriate location. From November 2026 , the service will expand to be available as a walk-in provision for residents of North Uist, Benbecula and South Uist, as an alternative to attending their own GP Practice. The post holder will be responsible for the clinical assessment and management of same-day urgent care presentations, including institution of an appropriate treatment plan and onward referral to other services as appropriate. For more information on living and working in the Western Isles visit our website: www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk or for more information on Barra and Vatersay visit: www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/our-islands/barra 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. Any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027. Closing Date 11th June 2026 ### NHS Western Isles Walk In ServiceOspadal Uibhist agus Bharraigh, Benbecula Walk-in Service – Advance Clinical Practitioner ### Band 7 : £52,845 - £61,466 per annumPlus Distant Island Allowance £1461 per annumFull time and Part timeFixed Term – 31st March 2027 A unique opportunity has arisen for a dynamic individual to work with our innovative and evolving Walk-in Service. The pilot service, developed in response to a request from Scottish Government, sets out a rural proofed model designed to relieve pressure on local GP practices across the Western Isles, improve patient access and enhance the resilience of Primary and Urgent Care services. The service will initially provide same-day urgent care for temporary residents and visitors across the Western Isles, freeing capacity in the current GP Services for Western Isles residents. This pioneering service will be located in Ospadal Uibhist agus Bharraigh OUAB, Benbecula with ready access to onsite diagnostic facilities. The walk-in service team will include Primary Care Coordinators, Advance Clinical Practitioner and GP. The service will be available weekdays from 9.00am – 5.30pm, offering telephone, Near Me, (Video conference) and face-to-face appointments at the walk-in service clinical hub. For temporary residents, not located in the Uist area, virtual appointments (telephone or Near Me) will be available and face-to-face appointment will be arranged (if necessary) in an appropriate location. From November 2026 , the service will expand to be available as a walk-in provision for residents of North Uist, Benbecula and South Uist, as an alternative to attending their own GP Practice. The post holder will be responsible for the clinical assessment and management of same-day urgent care presentations, including institution of an appropriate treatment plan and onward referral to other services as appropriate. For more information on living and working in the Western Isles visit our website: www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk or for more information on Barra and Vatersay visit: www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/our-islands/barra 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. Any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027. Closing Date 11th June 2026 ## Job Details 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 Western Isles Walk In ServiceOspadal Uibhist agus Bharraigh, Benbecula Walk-in Service – Advance Clinical Practitioner Band 7 : £52,845 - £61,466 per annumPlus Distant Island Allowance £1461 per annumFull time and Part timeFixed Term – 31st March 2027 A unique opportunity has arisen for a dynamic individual to work with our innovative and evolving Walk-in Service. The pilot service, developed in response to a request from Scottish Government, sets out a rural proofed model designed to relieve pressure on local GP practices across the Western Isles, improve patient access and enhance the resilience of Primary and Urgent Care services. The service will initially provide same-day urgent care for temporary residents and visitors across the Western Isles, freeing capacity in the current GP Services for Western Isles residents. This pioneering service will be located in Ospadal Uibhist agus Bharraigh OUAB, Benbecula with ready access to onsite diagnostic facilities. The walk-in service team will include Primary Care Coordinators, Advance Clinical Practitioner and GP. The service will be available weekdays from 9.00am – 5.30pm, offering telephone, Near Me, (Video conference) and face-to-face appointments at the walk-in service clinical hub. For temporary residents, not located in the Uist area, virtual appointments (telephone or Near Me) will be available and face-to-face appointment will be arranged (if necessary) in an appropriate location. From November 2026 , the service will expand to be available as a walk-in provision for residents of North Uist, Benbecula and South Uist, as an alternative to attending their own GP Practice. The post holder will be responsible for the clinical assessment and management of same-day urgent care presentations, including institution of an appropriate treatment plan and onward referral to other services as appropriate. For more information on living and working in the Western Isles visit our website: www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk or for more information on Barra and Vatersay visit: www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/our-islands/barra 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. Any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027. Closing Date 11th June 2026 ## Documents - [Working in the Western Isles 2026 (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1156202&JobId=260356) - [Walk In Service Advanced Clinical Practitioner Job Pack (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1156201&JobId=260356) ## 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.