FAQs
What is the duration of the contract for this position?
The position is a Full-Time Fixed Term / Secondment until 31 March 2027.
Where can the post holder be based?
The post can be based at Gyle Square, Edinburgh or Delta House, Glasgow.
What is the working pattern for this job?
The work pattern for this post is Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, travel to national NHS Boards and other locations may be required as necessary.
What kind of candidates are you looking for?
We are looking for a self-motivated individual who believes in the power of effective communications and engagement, with experience in content development, media relations, internal engagement, and digital experience.
Are there any specific qualifications needed for this role?
While specific qualifications are not listed, strong communication skills, a background in marketing or communications, and experience in stakeholder engagement are important for success in this role.
What benefits are offered with this position?
The benefits package includes a pension scheme, work-life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centers, and various financial and shopping benefits.
Is this organization committed to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Public Services Delivery Scotland is committed to being a diverse and inclusive organization, with numerous initiatives to support staff health and well-being, and a commitment to flexible working.
How can I get more information about the position?
For an informal discussion about the post, you can contact Cleo Comerford at Cleo.Comerford@nhs.scot.
When is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for completed applications is 17 June 2026.
When will interviews be conducted?
Interviews for this post are likely to take place during the week commencing 6 July 2026.
How can I receive updates regarding my application?
Most correspondence regarding applications will be sent via email, so it’s important to check your email regularly, including junk folders.
Does the organization guarantee interviews for disabled applicants?
Yes, as a participant in the Disability Confident scheme, the organization guarantees to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancies.
How should I contact for any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?
You can contact the Recruitment Team at NSS.wfrs@nhs.scot for any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.