Neonatal Nurse
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time or Part-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 16/09/2026
- Closes
- 30/09/2026
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Role summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Neonatal Nurse to join our team. This fixed-term post requires current first-level NMC registration and recent experience in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, along with the Neonatal Nurse Quality in Specialty (QIS) qualification. The role involves delivering high-quality, family-integrated care, driving positive change in care pathways, and demonstrating strong leadership skills within the Neonatal Unit.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £43,231 – £52,679 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
259647
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
30/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
Employment type:
Fixed-term
Hours Per Week:
Up to 36
Job posted date:
16/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Dumfries & Galloway
Department:
Neonatal Unit
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We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Neonatal Nurse to join our team at Band 6 level. Applicants must hold current first-level NMC registration and have recent experience working within a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
This post is fixed term for 9 months and consideration will be given to full-time or part-time working - this can be discussed at interview.
Completion of the Neonatal Nurse Quality in Specialty (QIS) qualification is essential for this post.
The successful candidate will be a committed and collaborative team player with excellent communication skills. You will demonstrate a strong passion for delivering high-quality, family-integrated care within our Neonatal Unit, placing babies and their families at the centre of all you do.
We are looking for an individual who is motivated to drive positive change within care pathways, ensuring the best possible outcomes and start in life for babies and their families. You will
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