Practitioners NursesEdinburgh   £21,602 - £27,058 (depending on experience and qualifications)

HMP Edinburgh

Practitioners Nurses

Primary Care Services & Addiction Services

£21,602 - £27,058 (depending on experience and qualifications)

Exciting and challenging opportunities have arisen for motivated individuals in Primary Care and Addiction Services to practice nursing within Scottish Prison Service. We aim to provide and deliver high standards of care within health care services in a secure environment. We provide quality health care to male prisoners in the areas of Primary Care, Mental Health and Addictions Services.

You must have good communication and interpersonal skills and be a 1st Level Registered Nurse. Evidence of post registration experience is essential in any of the above clinical areas. Working on a shift basis within a multidisciplinary team you will find creative and innovative solutions to the health issues facing our prisoner patient population.

The SPS is a civil service employer and we offer a choice of two high quality pension schemes. In addition, you will receive generous holiday entitlement and an annual review of pay.

For an application pack please contact the Human Resource Department on 0131 444 3010 or visit the SPS website by clicking the "Apply Now" link. 

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 13 July 2009. No late applications will be accepted.

SPS will not tolerate any form of discrimination. If you cannot promote and demonstrate dignity, respect and equality, please don’t apply.

Closing Date:     13-Jul-2009