Job Description

The vacancy

We are looking for compassionate, committed Nurses to join our dedicated team supporting children and young people with visual impairment and complex needs.

As part of our nursing team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will assess health needs, develop care plans, and take the lead in implementing and evaluating them, ensuring the highest standards of care at all times. Working across both the residential and school settings, you will be part of a supportive service that runs throughout the year, with shifts covering both days and wakened night shifts on a 24/7 basis.

Whether you are seeking full-time or part-time hours, this is an opportunity to be part of a collaborative, values-driven team where your clinical skills and compassion truly make a difference.

If you would like this advert in alternative format, please email people@sightscotland.org.uk

About us

For more than 230 years we've been supporting and empowering people with sight loss to live fulfilling lives. We're proud of what we've achieved, but we want to do more. We will build on our rich history to create an organisation which is prepared for the future, and ready to respond to the needs of people impacted by vision loss.

Our vision is bold. We want to be at the leading edge of positive societal change by:

Investing our funds in the support that makes the biggest difference Putting our community at the heart of what we do Campaigning for change Accelerating prevention and treatment of eye conditions Fostering a collaborative culture of innovation and learning
We're determined that no-one should face sight loss alone. We're committed to improving, diversifying and growing our services to make sure we can reach many more people with sight loss - when and where they need us.

Our organisational values - Transform, Unite and Thrive - underpin all the work we do at Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 32,745.00-35,124.00 per year

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Sick pay Store discount
Schedule:

Day shift Night shift Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 14/08/2025