Chief NurseLocation: Rachel House, Kinross or Robin House, BallochSalary: £87,400 £93,685 per annum (aligned to NHS Band 8C)Contract Type: Permanent; Full-Time; 37.5 hours per weekClosing Date: 26/02/2026 at 23:59The VacancyThis is a rare opportunity for a dynamic, compassionate and person-centred Nurse Leader to deliver real impact for children and families. In Scotland, three children die from a life-shortening condition every week. CHAS provides unwavering care for children who may die young, and their families. Our team includes Nurses, Doctors, AHPs, Social Workers and Family Support Specialists. They work across two children s hospices, in community settings and in hospitals in deep partnership with NHS staff.We are seeking a Chief Nurse to lead the delivery of our nursing services across all these settings. Reporting to the Director of Nursing and Family Support, you will lead a team of approximately 180 nursing staff working in all parts of Scotland.You will inspire Nurses to deliver exceptional care every day. You will work closely and collaboratively with NHS Boards, HSCP s and other organisations to plan seamless wrap-around care, which helps some of the most vulnerable families in Scotland.Following a planned retirement and organisational restructure, this is a new role in a new structure. It offers a chance to join CHAS in a senior nursing role, set to shape the future of paediatric palliative care across Scotland.About YouYou will be an experienced Nurse Leader