Community Assessment and Rehabilitation Nurse

Community Assessment and Rehabilitation Nurse focuses on this post is offered on a permanent basis.

What the role involves

• This post is offered on a permanent basis.
• Part-time hours may also be considered for this post.
• Care for patients with a diverse range of complex presentations and multiple co-morbidities.
• Work as an autonomous Practitioner in the community to provide person-centred specialised, rapid assessment.
• You should be able to demonstrate competencies for care and rehabilitation of people with complex needs.
• Manage a large and complex clinical caseload.

Skills and requirements

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential to this role.
• A Diploma/Degree in Registered General Nursing, with experience working within a multi-disciplinary Team, good written/ verbal communication skills and an excellent team worker are.
• Evidence of continuing professional development, including extensive experience in relevant clinical field in health and/social care.
• We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.

Confirmed role details

• From 1 April 2026, the working week for NHS Agenda for Change staff in Scotland will be reduced.
• Full-time hours will reduce from 37 to 36 hours (pro rata for part-time staff) without loss of earnings.

Candidate fit

• clinical judgement, NMC standards, calm communication, and careful documentation

Additional role context

• NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
• An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Assessment & Rehab Nurse within our South Ayrshire Intermediate Care Teambased at.