Registered Mental Health Nurse - Newly Qualified
Priory HealthcareAyr, Scotland
Overview
This is a NHS role (permanent) with Priory Healthcare based in Ayr. The advertised salary is £36,176. Applications close on 30 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Priory Hospital Ayr Clinic Salary £36,176 Full Time role of 37.5 hours a week Priory Hospital Ayr Clinic has an opportunity for a Newly Qualified Regi...
You will be part of a compassionate team that is committed to supporting people's wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.
As a Staff Nurse, you will provide safe, compassionate and person-centred care to a defined group of patients, working collaboratively with patients, families, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team. You will assess, plan, deliver and regularly review individualised care, acting as a named nurse and maintaining accurate clinical records. The role involves prioritising and delegating nursing duties, promoting equality and dignity, supporting the management of behaviours of concern, and ensuring compliance with safeguarding, medicines management, Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty requirements. You will maintain high professional standards through mandatory training, clinical supervision, reflective practice and ongoing professional development, while adhering to the NMC Code and Priory policies and procedures.
For more information, please click APPLY NOW, where you will be diverted to our website to view a job description, or you can contact the the hospital HR on VeronicaMorrison@priorygroup.com
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Ayr Clinic, Ayr, is a low secure mental health service for males and females with a mental health diagnosis and/or personality disorder. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.
Essential: - Qualified Registered Nurse with active NMC Registration.; - Knowledge of NMC Standards, guidelines, requests and professional practices. Demonstrates a positive attitude and commitment to change, improvement and quality. Ability to develop and use flexible and innovative approaches to practise.; - Excellent verbal , interpersonal and written communication skills; -
How this role compares
We hold 29 NHS vacancies in Scotland that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £26,696. This role pays more than about 79% of them.
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You have 9 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 46 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
Priory Healthcare has 76 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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