Advanced Practitioner
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- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 56
- Posted
- 10/09/2026
- Closes
- 23/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a 12-month fixed-term pilot role for an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join the Primary Care Walk In Service at Cowal Community Hospital. You will provide high-quality, person-centred assessment and treatment, using advanced clinical skills and autonomous decision-making to help design, deliver, and evaluate a new service. The role involves working at pace, building relationships, and contributing to service redesign to improve access to care in a rural community.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £52,845 – £61,466 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
259391
Salary:
Band 7 (£52,845 - £61,466)
Job closing date:
23/09/2026
Job Type:
Administrative Services
Location:
Cowal Community Hospital
Employment type:
Fixed-term
Hours Per Week:
56
Job posted date:
10/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Primary Care (A&B HSCP)
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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 - 12 Months
Are you an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner or Advanced Practitioner looking for an opportunity to help shape an innovative new model of primary care in one of Scotland’s most beautiful localities?
Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership is recruiting Advanced Practitioners to join the Primary Care Walk In Service, a 12-month fixed-term pilot based at Cowal Community Hospital.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new, responsive service designed to improve access to care, support sustainable primary care provision and make a real difference for patients and communities in Cowal.
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