* - Staff Nurse inAberdeen inAberdeen PUBLISHED 7 SEP 2024

Band 5
Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless the advert states otherwise.
Exciting opportunities for two Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurses have arisen in Skene ward, Older Adults Mental Health.

The ideal candidates is a person who is experienced in older adults or has a genuine interest in working with Older Adults.

Skene ward is a 16 bed specialist unit, with two surge beds, for admission/assessment patients with a diagnosis of Dementia who experience significant symptoms of stress and distress.

We have a dedicated Multi-Disciplinary team with the advantage of an Occupational Therapist and Clinical Psychology assistant.

We require enthusiastic, creative, motivated Staff Nurse’s to assist the team in delivering high quality, person centred care.

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with experience in Mental Health Nursing who is looking for an interesting and rewarding opportunity and has an interest in Older Adults.

We have a warm and welcoming team of staff who take pride in their work and enthusiastically engage in specialised treatment plans for our patients.

An attractive relocation allowance of up to £8,000 is available to successful candidates

Interviews will take place on the 1st of October 2024.

Informal enquiries warmly welcomed to: Senior Charge Nurse - Monique Duncan: or

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.


Additional Information For Candidates


You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.

DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes.

Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless the advert states otherwise. Post may close early due to volume of applications.

For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link:


To View Our Accessibility Statement, Please Follow This Link


Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately.

Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.

Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - for advice and support with any system issues.

We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.

Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments.

Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Grampian.

  • Please note - If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering.**

NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
Exciting opportunities for two Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurses have arisen in Skene ward, Older Adults Mental Health.

The ideal candidates is a person who is experienced in older adults or has a genuine interest in working with Older Adults.

Skene ward is a 16 bed specialist unit, with two surge beds, for admission/assessment patients with a diagnosis of Dementia who experience significant symptoms of stress and distress.

We have a dedicated Multi-Disciplinary team with the advantage of an Occupational Therapist and Clinical Psychology assistant.

We require enthusiastic, creative, motivated Staff Nurse’s to assist the team in delivering high quality, person centred care.

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with experience in Mental Health Nursing who is looking for an interesting and rewarding opportunity and has an interest in Older Adults.

We have a warm and welcoming team of staff who take pride in their work and enthusiastically engage in specialised treatment plans for our patients.

An attractive relocation allowance of up to £8,000 is available to successful candidates

Interviews will take place on the 1st of October 2024.

Informal enquiries warmly welcomed to: Senior Charge Nurse - Monique Duncan: or

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Additional Information For Candidates

You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.

DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes.

Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless the advert states otherwise. Post may close early due to volume of applications.

For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link:

To View Our Accessibility Statement, Please Follow This Link

Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately.

Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.

Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - for advice and support with any system issues.

We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.

Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments.

Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Grampian.

  • Please note - If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering.**

NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.


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