SP235280 - CTAC & Immunisation Lead Nurse

Posted 2 hours 34 minutes ago by NHS National Services Scotland

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB244
Job Description
Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior nurse to join the Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership (ACHSCP) Senior Nursing Team in the role of CTAC and Vaccination Lead Nurse supporting Aberdeen City wide Vaccination Delivery and delivery of CTAC (Community Treatment and Care) Services.

Hours of work will be 36 hours per week over 5 days, Monday to Friday.

The post holder will work collaboratively to provide clinical and professional nursing leadership and support for the delivery of clinical services by ensuring that robust systems, policies, procedures, professional guidance, standards, training and education strategies are in place, and will be innovative, forward thinking and personable.

This post will work City wide and support the current and developing teams as we progress through the delivery of the Primary Care Improvement Plan, working under the direction of the ACHSCP Deputy Chief Nurse and taking responsibility for the standard of nursing practice across the CTAC and Vaccination landscape.

This post will work closely with the wider Primary Care Delivery Team as well as contributing to work streams across NHS Grampian, with a focus on the provision of professional workforce standards and safe, quality care, and will provide ACHSCP with professional nursing advice, guidance and leadership to inform decision making, planning, strategic and risk management while maintaining expertise in clinical nursing practice.

Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical and professional nursing leadership and support for delivery of CTAC and Vaccination services.
  • Ensure robust systems, policies, procedures, professional guidance, standards, training and education strategies are in place.
  • Work City wide to support current and developing teams as part of the Primary Care Improvement Plan.
  • Take responsibility for the standard of nursing practice across the CTAC and Vaccination landscape.
  • Collaborate with the Primary Care Delivery Team and NHS Grampian work streams to deliver high quality, safe care.
  • Deliver professional nursing advice, guidance and leadership for decision making, planning, strategic and risk management.
Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse, educated to degree level or equivalent.
  • Preferably working towards a master's level.
  • Recent experience in a leadership clinical role.
  • Ability to work autonomously.
Benefits

Full-time work of 36 hours per week (effective 1 April 2026). Corresponding hourly rate increase to maintain overall pay. If the post operates within the Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, the employee will be responsible for all costs associated with entering. The organisation is a disability confident employer and will provide adjustments during the recruitment process.

EEO Statement

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among its workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. It aims for a truly representative workforce and for every employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.