Charge Nurse - Inpatient Mental Health Nursing
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 20/08/2026
- Closes
- 06/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Charge Nurse in Inpatient Mental Health Nursing, based initially at Dykebar Hospital but requiring flexibility to work across three sites in Renfrewshire. You will provide care to patients with various mental health conditions as part of a multidisciplinary team. The position is full-time, 36 hours per week, with a shift pattern including long days and night shifts. A live NMC UK pin and experience in mental health nursing are essential.
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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:
257078
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
06/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Dykebar Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
20/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department:
Inpatient Mental Health Nursing
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.
The role:
You need to have a live NMC UK pin in order to be considered for this post.
You will provide a service to Renfrewshire Mental Health Inpatient Wards, which are currently based across three sites – Dykebar Hospital, Royal Alexandra Hospital & Leverndale Hospital. Your base will initially be in one of these sites, though you may be required to rotate to another site in due course.
Applicants must be able to work in any of the three sites. You will provide care to patients with a wide range of mental health co
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