Autonomous Community Nurse (Band 5) - Training & Support

NHS Jobs; Clays End; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

My Reward Hub discounts

Access to wages as you earn them

Wellbeing support

Continuing professional development

Job summary

Keynsham Health Centre in BS31 1AF is seeking a Community Nurse Band 5 to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in patients' homes. You will work with GPs and the multidisciplinary team, assess needs, plan and deliver care, promote independence, and contribute to service development.

The role is 37.5 hours per week, fixed-term for 12 months, with access to NHS Pension, Agenda for Change terms, and professional development through The Learning Enterprise.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse (NMC) with current UK registration.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate nursing care in patients' homes.
• Monitor progress and escalate changes in condition as needed.
• Maintain accurate records using electronic and paper systems.
• Support learning and development of students and colleagues.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

IT literacy

Team collaboration

Education

NMC registered nurse

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

Keynsham Health Centre in BS31 1AF is seeking a Community Nurse Band 5 to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in patients' homes. You will work with GPs and the multidisciplinary team, assess needs, plan and deliver care, promote independence, and contribute to service development.

The role is 37.5 hours per week, fixed-term for 12 months, with access to NHS Pension, Agenda for Change terms, and professional development through The Learning Enterprise.