NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Highland Parental Employability Programme
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Expression of Interest
Looking to return to work and build your confidence?
NHS Highland is inviting parents across Highland and Argyll & Bute to register their interest in future employment opportunities through our Parental Employability Programme.
We are particularly interested in hearing from people who would like to work in:
- Administration & Business Support
- Health & Social Care Support Services
- Facilities Services (Domestic, Catering, Portering and related roles)
Whether you are returning to work after a break, looking for family-friendly employment, or considering a new career, we would love to hear from you.
Why Choose NHS Highland?
As one of the largest employers in the region, we offer:
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- Generous annual leave entitlement – minimum 27 days, increasing with years of service, plus public holidays
- Family-friendly and flexible working arrangements where possible
- Supportive parental leave and special leave policies
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
- Learning and development opportunities
- A wide range of career pathways
- Employee wellbeing support
Who Can Apply?
To Be Eligible, You Must
- Be located in the Highland or Argyll & Bute area
- Be a parent
- Meet at least one of the following criteria:
- Lone parent
- Parent or child with a disability
- Parent aged 25 or under
- From an ethnic minority family
- Low-income family
- Family with three or more children
- Youngest child is under one year old
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As Part Of Your Application, We Will Ask About
- Your preferred area of work
- Where you are based and locations you can travel to
- The hours you would like to work
- Preferred working patterns, including school hours, evenings, weekends and shift work
This information will help us understand demand and match individuals to suitable opportunities as they become available.
Please note: This is an expression of interest and not an application for a specific vacancy. Registering your interest does not guarantee employment, but will help us identify and develop future opportunities across NHS Highland.
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