Community Staff Nurse
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- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 28.8
- Hours / week
- 28.8
- Posted
- 17/08/2026
- Closes
- 02/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and skilled Registered Nurse to join the Skye and Lochalsh Community Team based in Portree. The role involves working within the District Nursing Service as part of the Integrated Health and Social Care Team. You will contribute to delivering a high-quality, person-centred community nursing service, collaborating with patients, families, carers, and colleagues to support holistic care and promote independence. The position offers a chance to develop clinical skills in a supportive team within a beautiful natural area.
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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:
256061
Salary:
Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date:
02/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Lochalsh Healthcare Centre
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
28.8
Job posted date:
17/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Community Nursing [Skye and Lochalsh]
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Job Advert
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and skilled Registered Nurse to join the Skye and Lochalsh Community Team based in Portree.
The post holder will work as part of the dynamic Skye and Lochalsh Integrated Health and Social Care Team within the District Nursing Service.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to further develop your clinical interests and skills within a friendly, supportive and forward‑thinking team, working in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
You will contribute to the delivery of a high-quality, person-centred community nursing service, working in close partnership with patients, their families and carers. You will collaborate effectively with colleagues across the wider integrated health and social care team to support holistic care, promote independence and enable people to remain at home wherever possible.
The successful candidate will:
- Demonstrate a sound knowledge of clinical skills releva
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