Staff Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 24/08/2026
- Closes
- 07/09/2026
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Role summary
Corgarff Ward is seeking a motivated Band 5 Staff Nurse for an 11-month temporary contract, 36 hours per week. The role involves working in an in-patient rehabilitation ward, caring for patients from Aberdeen city, Aberdeenshire, and Elgin. The post holder will be responsible for fostering high-quality, patient-centred care and developing therapeutic relationships to enhance patients' life skills and independence. Final year nursing students or newly registered nurses from UK universities are encouraged to apply.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £34,544 – £43,039 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
254475
Salary:
Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date:
07/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Royal Cornhill Hospital
Employment type:
Temporary
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
24/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Grampian
Department:
Adult Mental Health
Job Advert
Corgarff Ward is looking for a motivated person who is wanting to further their career in an in-patient rehabilitation ward which works with patients from Aberdeen city, Aberdeenshire and Elgin
It is a mixed sex ward which currently has 16 beds.
The post holder will be responsible for working within a nursing team and creating a climate which fosters a high quality of patient centred care. Candidates should be able to balance working within a challenging environment with the need to develop therapeutic relationships to enable each patient to develop life skills and independence.
The role is a Band 5 temporary 11 months fixed, 36 hours per week.
An attractive relocation allowance of up to £8,000 is available to successful candidates
NHS Grampian is now recruiting Final Year Nursing Students or nurses who are looking for their first registered nurse post since graduating from a UK university. You must be graduating from an NMC approved undergraduate programme.
Informal enquiries to John Reed, Senior Charge
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