Staff Nurse Hospital at Home
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- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 27/08/2026
- Closes
- 13/09/2026
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Role summary
This Band 5 Staff Nurse role is within the Hospital at Home service, which aims to prevent hospital admissions and shorten stays by providing consultant-led care in patients' homes. The post involves providing clinical skills, daily assessment, and monitoring under the supervision of senior nurses. It is a fixed-term or secondment opportunity until December 2026.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £34,544 – £43,039 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
258021
Salary:
Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date:
13/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Lorn & Islands Hospital
Employment type:
Fixed-term or Secondment
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
27/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Lorn & Islands Hospital
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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.
Fixed Term or Secondment until 31/12/2026
Hospital at home is a redesign of acute care; focusing on admission avoidance pathways and supporting discharge to shorten hospital length of stay.
Research has proven that hospital admission increases risks of hospital acquired infections, mobility issues and loss of care packages. Hospital at Home offers Consultant led hospital level interventions in the patient’s home.
The Band 5 post within Hospital at Home will primarily be providing clinical skills to patients, including daily assessment and monitoring under the supervision of senior nurses with the team.
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