Registered Nurse
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- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 83.5
- Posted
- 03/09/2026
- Closes
- 20/09/2026
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Role summary
Join the established ward team at Portree Hospital as a Band 5 Registered Nurse. This community hospital in North Skye provides rehabilitation, End of Life/palliative care, and dementia care, supported by GPs and an Urgent Care Centre. You will deliver high standards of nursing care, use clinical judgment, and actively participate in discharge planning. The role offers a fulfilling career in a beautiful remote area with opportunities for professional development.
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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:
258724
Salary:
Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date:
20/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Portree Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
83.5
Job posted date:
03/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Portree 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.
Are you looking for a change in lifestyle whilst having a fulfilling career? Do you want to work in one of the most stunning areas of natural beauty in the UK and make a real difference to your local community providing a high standard of nursing care?
We are looking for Band 5 Registered Nurses to join our established ward team in Portree Hospital.
Portree Hospital is a community hospital situated in the North of Skye. It has an inpatient ward and Urgent Care Centre. The ward is led by GP’s from Portree Medical Practice Monday – Friday. Out of hours the ward is supported by Broadford Hospital in South Skye. A busy Urgent care centre operates from
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