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2 months ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full time
Overview

The Scottish Government invites applications from suitably qualified nursing professionals to fill the role of Chief Nursing Officer for Scotland. This is a Director (SCS 2) level position based in Edinburgh with some travel required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-profile leadership of the nursing profession across Scotland, focusing on recovery and reform in health and care services.
  • Work in partnership with other Chief Professional Officers and Health and Social Care Directors to ensure safe service delivery and reduce health inequalities.
  • Engage with and influence solutions to staffing challenges, delayed discharges, and community care pressures, bringing creative and workable solutions to protect services and workforce wellbeing.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Workforce to identify synergies and improved ways of working across teams.

Please see the person specification for further details on the role. The terms and conditions of appointment are outlined in the separate document. For any questions, please contact Caroline Lamb, Director General, Health & Social Care and Chief Executive of NHS Scotland.