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NHS Scotland
From 138 job reviews
Why does NHS Scotland get a rating of 6.2?
- Enough training
- No short notice shift changes
- People get sick pay
- Easy to book holiday
- Easy to take sick leave
- Good choice of shifts
- Good for parents
- People get proper breaks
- People recommend their team
- Good for students
- Managers are respectful
- No unpaid extra work
- Not easy to change shifts
- No career progression
- Less than 4 weeks notice of shifts
- Uninformed about head office
- Head office doesn’t understand the frontline
- People feel stressed
- Breaks aren’t paid
Based on 138 job reviews
About
NHS Scotland is Scotland’s publicly funded medical and healthcare provider.
Pay ranges
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£24.7k–39.2k per year
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£9.33–11.33 per hour
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£9.70–12.97 per hour
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£36.8k–44.8k per year
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£20.2k–26.0k per year
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£8.50–11.28 per hour
Handy to know
How much notice do people get of their shifts?
Based on 105 employees
What contracts are people on?
Based on 62 employees
How often do people get paid?
Based on 105 employees
How are people paid?
Based on 138 employees
Featured NHS Scotland job reviews
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Best thing
The team I work with
The patients I meetWorst thing
Not enough staffing in each area of ED department.
Not being able to give care to patients and families when department busy, long bed waits and general stressful situations which jeopardises patient safety and good quality nursing careCharge nurse, January 2021
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Best thing
Helping patients, providing a service and making a patients last wks, days and hours comfortable and that their not alone
Worst thing
Short staffed, over worked, stressful, wages for the job we do.
Nursing assistant, January 2021
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Best thing
It's work i can do, and I'm good at.
Worst thing
Centralisation means much of my job role is gradually being removed. I expect to be redundant or redeployed in the next few years.
IT administrator, December 2020
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NHS Scotland ranks joint 13th to work for in healthcare
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