R Assistant Practitioner (SNIS)

About the Role

Join NHS Lothian as a Band 4 Assistant Practitioner in the Community Children’s Nursing Service. You will support registered nurses in delivering person-centred care to children with diverse nursing needs, including acute and chronic conditions. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering nursing care to children and young people.
• Manage supplies and provide administrative support.
• Collaborate with families and healthcare teams.
• Work flexibly across various community settings.
• Ensure compliance with NHS values and standards.

Requirements

• Current driving licence and ability to travel.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Enthusiastic and adaptable to changing environments.
• PVG Scheme membership or willingness to apply.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with pro-rata adjustments for part-time roles.
• Supportive team environment focused on professional development.
• Access to NHS training and resources.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.

Compensation

Salary will be pro-rata based on the Band 4 scale, to be discussed during the interview process.

Location & Schedule

This is a part-time position based in various community settings across Lothian.

How to Apply

Please submit your application via the NHS careers portal.