Charge Nurse - Critical Care/High Dependency Unit
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Rotational day/night
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 10/09/2026
- Closes
- 27/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Charge Nurse to join the Critical Care team at Royal Alexandra Hospital. You will lead the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate care for critically ill patients, providing operational leadership and support to the nursing team. The role involves coordinating patient care, supporting staff development, and driving high clinical standards in a fast-paced environment. You will be part of one of Scotland's largest healthcare organisations.
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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 – £43,231 — matches the national scale.
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Job reference:
258968
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - - £52,679)
Job closing date:
27/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
10/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department:
Critical Care/High Dependency Unit
Job Advert
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:
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Charge Nurse to join the Critical Care team within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. This rewarding role will see you leading the delivery of safe, effective and compassionate care for critically ill patients while providing operational leadership and support to the wider nursing team. Working in a fast-paced and highly specialised environment, you will play a key role in coordinating patient care, supporting
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