Perth and Kinross

Nursing jobs in Perth.

Nursing is the largest single source of temporary demand in UK healthcare, covering ward, theatre, critical care, community and primary care settings. Actionus books NMC-registered nurses onto locum, agency, bank and permanent roles with full compliance, revalidation checks and weekly online timesheets.

Live Roles

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New Perth vacancies are released regularly and many are filled before they are advertised. Register your details and we'll contact you privately when a matching nursing role opens in Perth and Kinross.

Hiring in Perth

What the Perth market looks like.

Perth Royal Infirmary provides district general services with more complex work referred to Ninewells in Dundee. Highland Perthshire's rural clinics are widely spread, so community assignments assume a car and longer travel times.

Major employers in Perth and Kinross

  • NHS Tayside
  • Perth Royal Infirmary services
  • Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership
  • Scottish Ambulance Service

Also covering

Dundee · Stirling · Crieff · Blairgowrie · Kinross · Auchterarder

Typical settings

  • NHS acute wards and theatres
  • Critical care
  • Community and district nursing
  • Primary care and prisons

Common specialities

  • ITU
  • Theatre
  • A&E
  • Mental health
  • Paediatrics
  • District nursing
  • Practice nurse

Questions

Nursing work in Perth, answered.

What nursing jobs are available in Perth?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent nursing roles across Perth and the wider Perth and Kinross area, including nhs acute wards and theatres, critical care, community and district nursing. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire nurses in Perth?
Major healthcare employers in and around Perth include NHS Tayside, Perth Royal Infirmary services, Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership, Scottish Ambulance Service, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
What registration do I need to work as a nursing professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Perth?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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