Practice Development Support Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 28.8
- Posted
- 17/09/2026
- Closes
- 03/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced mental health nurse to join the Mental Health Practice Development Nursing Team as a Practice Development Support Nurse. The role involves developing expertise in practice development, project management, and nursing leadership, supporting frontline nursing teams across various inpatient and community mental health services. You will contribute to the professional nursing workplan, implement the NHSGGC Nursing & Midwifery Strategy, and provide clinical presence to promote high-quality, compassionate, and person-centred care.
Useful to know
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:
259517
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
03/10/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
See below
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
28.8
Job posted date:
17/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department:
Orchard View
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:
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic mental health nurse to join the Mental Health Practice Development Nursing Team as a Practice Development Support Nurse (Band 6). This rewarding role is ideal for a senior nurse looking to develop expertise in practice development, project management and nursing leadership while supporting frontline nursing teams across a diverse range of inpatient and community mental health services. Working closely with the Practice Development Nurses, you will contribute to the delivery of the professional nur
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