Community Nurse | Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking Community Nurses to work in St. Ives, England. The role involves delivering high-quality nursing care in patients' homes, requiring independent travel. Candidates must be RGN level 2 and have community experience. Responsibilities include patient care and working within a multidisciplinary team. Full and part-time hours are available. This is an equal opportunities employer encouraging diverse applications.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing community nursing care.
• Ability to assess and formulate care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of care at patient's home.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Experience of working in the community

Commitment to high-quality care

Flexibility and teamwork

Assessment and care planning

Teaching and supporting student nurses

Enhanced communication skills

Education

RGN level 2

Job description

Do you wish to be a part of a team striving to make a difference in our community? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to make a difference in patient care?

We are looking for Community Nurses to work in and around the St Ives/Hunts locality, you will be fully supported to gain new skills and experience needed to deliver high quality nursing care to patients in their own home or residential setting.

As a community nurse we will develop your wound care, palliative care, and long‑term conditions knowledge and skills; supporting you to become an expert in assessment and care‑planning to deliver quality care that is caring and compassionate.

If you are looking for a new challenge, or to just progress in your career, come work with CPFT Community Nursing Team.

Full and part‑time hours available.

For this role you will be required to travel independently around the county, meeting strict time deadlines. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence and have use of a vehicle. Public transport is not acceptable for this role as it is not reliable and will not allow you to meet service needs. Please confirm in your application that you meet these criteria.

*DVLA have a number of reciprocal arrangements with overseas countries; for further information please visit the DVLA website.

Qualifications

• Have experience of working in the community
• Are educated to RGN level 2
• Can demonstrate a commitment to high‑quality care and service provision
• Have the ability to work flexibly and as part of a team
• Can assess and formulate care plans
• Can teach and support student nurses and health care assistants
• Have enhanced communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Keep the patient at the centre of care, ensuring participation in decision‑making for patient and carer
• Provide a high standard of care and nursing intervention within a patient’s own home, with access to specialist and advanced practitioners when required
• Work as part of a 24/7 service and multidisciplinary team

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under‑represented groups including disabled people, members of ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, your application will be rejected from the process.

Please note we reserve the right to close the advert earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.

This advert closes on Sunday 28 Dec 2025.