Bank Level 5 Registered Nurse - Early Intervention & Community Teams

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Birmingham is seeking a Level 5 Bank Community Nurse for flexible working opportunities within the Early Intervention and Community Teams. The role involves providing high-quality nursing care in patients' homes or clinic settings. Candidates must have a full driving licence and access to a car with business insurance. The position offers a chance to work in a diverse environment that values caring, openness, respect, responsibility, and inclusiveness.

Benefits

NHS pension scheme membership

Flexible working opportunities

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Full driving licence and access to a car with business insurance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out nursing duties including assessment and care planning.
• Provide care in patients’ homes or clinic settings.
• Support with personal care and wound management.
• Work within multidisciplinary teams to prevent hospital admissions.

Skills

Assessment

Care planning

Personal care

Catheter care

Pressure area care

Palliative care

Wound management

Diabetes management

Education

Level 5 Bank Community Nurse

Job description

Overview

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) are seeking Level 5 Bank Community Nurses for flexible working opportunities in our Early Intervention (EICT) and Community Teams within Birmingham.

The World doesn’t need Superheroes, it needs Incredible People! Do you want to support the NHS in these unprecedented times? Are you passionate about care and looking for flexible working with weekly pay and NHS pension scheme membership? Do you want the opportunity to work in a large, diverse organisation that promotes values of Caring, Open, Respectful, Responsible and Inclusive?

EICT is part of a wider Early Intervention programme, which has so far delivered 77,000 fewer acute bed days used, 19,000 fewer non-acute bed days and people spending 11.5 fewer days in the system. The impact is £25.8 million saved for Birmingham to reinvest in Health and Social Care developments. You will be joining a team in one of the largest Health and Social Care transformations in the country, delivering high quality care to patients within their own homes and/or other community settings, so preventing avoidable hospital admissions and facilitating early hospital discharge.

A full driving licence and access to a car with business insurance is essential.

Early Intervention Community Team is an integrated service which aims to build relationships and break barriers between organisations, whilst working effectively for the person, avoiding duplication and reducing delays and empowering staff to be decision-makers, and building trust with the wider system. Health and social care professionals across Birmingham are working more closely than ever before to help older people and others with complex needs to recover faster and live healthier and more independent lives in their homes.

The results speak for themselves. More people are back in their own homes living more independently. More people are avoiding hospital admission and more people are recovering from a crisis faster. Community Teams work with a variety of disciplines within the multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for patients to ensure their independence and wellbeing.

Our Teams carry out a variety of nursing duties including assessment and care planning including relevant referrals as part of the patients holistic care of health needs, particularly in the areas of personal care, catheter care, bowel care, pressure area care, palliative care, wound management, diabetes and other long term conditions. You will work as part of an experienced team however due to the nature of community working you would work as an autonomous practitioner within the community; this may include home visits or seeing patients in clinic settings.

BCHC provide high quality community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in people’s homes and in over 200 healthcare settings for adults, children, people with learning disabilities, those with rehabilitation needs and also dental services. One of our key objectives is to be ‘a great place to work’ enabling everyone within the organisation to be the best that they can be.

Responsibilities

• Carry out nursing duties including assessment, care planning and relevant referrals as part of holistic health care needs.
• Provide care in patients’ homes or clinic settings as part of an autonomous practitioner role within the community.
• Support with personal care, catheter care, bowel care, pressure area care, palliative care, wound management, diabetes and other long term conditions.
• Work within the Early Intervention pathway and multidisciplinary teams to prevent hospital admissions and promote early discharge where appropriate.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Level 5 Bank Community Nurse (flexible working opportunities in EICT and Community Teams).
• Full driving licence and access to a car with business insurance is essential.

Important Information

• Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
• Ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully, particularly providing full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.
• Visit our website for further details about Birmingham Community Healthcare including our Trust values: Caring, Open, Respectful, Responsible, Inclusive.

How to Apply

We look forward to receiving your application. This advert closes on Wednesday 24 Sep 2025.