252903 (GH) Senior Research Nurse - Band 6

About the role

We are looking for an inspirational leader who is caring, compassionate and motivated to join our strong, empowered and highly skilled nursing family.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Show passion for developing as a leader within NHS Lothian.
• Demonstrate alignment with the values and ambitions set out in our Strategic Plan.
• Work collaboratively and person-focused to deliver high-quality, compassionate, safe and effective care.
• Contribute to a diverse and inclusive culture within NHS Lothian.
• Participate in clinical education and training programs provided by the Clinical Education and Training team.
• Engage in robust induction and preceptorship programs to enhance leadership skills.

Requirements

The post holder must:

• Have the relevant permission to work in the United Kingdom.
• Be a current PVG Scheme member for the required regulatory group (child and/or adult).

Qualifications

The preferred qualifications include:

• A relevant nursing qualification.
• Experience in leadership roles within healthcare.
• Knowledge of NHS Lothian's Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan.

Skills

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• An ability to work collaboratively and person-focused.
• Leadership qualities and a commitment to continuous professional development.

Benefits

NHS Lothian offers:

• Support for disabled candidates and those with long-term conditions or neurodiversity.
• Reasonable adjustments to ensure fair access to the role.

Pay

The pay range for this post is £26,968 - £32,589 per annum.

Schedule

The schedule for this post is fixed term for 1 year.