Senior Staff Nurse - Emergency Department

Senior Staff Nurse - Emergency Department

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non‑clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this post are 12.5 hours / rotational. Please be advised that, effective 1 April 2026, the full‑time working hours for all Agenda for Change posts will be reduced to 36 hours.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 6 registered nurse to join us at Inverclyde Royal Hospital, Emergency Department. We are seeking motivated individuals who are committed to delivering person‑centred care, can work well under pressure and who are also eager to develop their skills within the accident and emergency department with an abundance of learning opportunities and staff development programmes readily available.

You will be a registered nurse with a valid NMC registration. Working hours are rotational 12 hour shift pattern but alternative hours can be negotiated.

Informal enquiries to Ann Gray, Senior Charge Nurse, Emergency Department  You need to have a live NMC UK pin in order to be considered for this post. Informal contact:
Ann Gray, Senior Charge Nurse, Emergency Department or email

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process:
This post may close early to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible. Due to the volume of applications that we receive, we will not be able to provide shortlisting feedback.

NHSGGC-NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

NHSGGC recognise the importance of work‑life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full‑time hours can be accommodated, and the tenure is listed as "various", we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements and this will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process.

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Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care

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