Community Nurse Team Leader - Band 6

HCRG Care Group; Bath; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community health provider in Bath seeks a compassionate Community Nurse Team Leader. You will deliver nursing care, manage a team, and develop patient-centered treatment plans. The role offers a competitive salary of £38,682 along with NHS Pension and exceptional benefits. If you are passionate about community nursing and leadership, we encourage you to apply. Join a supportive team dedicated to transforming health and care.

Benefits

NHS Pension

Career development opportunities

Discount membership access

Wellbeing support services

Qualifications

• Experience in community nursing and providing expert clinical care.
• Strong leadership capabilities to manage a small team.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert clinical care to patients in their own homes.
• Provide leadership and management for a small team of nurses and assistants.
• Develop and ensure personalized treatment plans for patients.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Leadership

Clinical expertise

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Are you an experienced, compassionate nurse ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for a motivated Community Nurse Team Leader to join our dedicated team at St Martin's Hospital, Bath, supporting individuals across Bath and North East Somerset. In this rewarding community-based position, you'll provide high-quality nursing care, advice and support to housebound patients in their own homes and care homes—helping them maintain independence, enhance well-being, and avoid unnecessary hospital admissions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert clinical care to patients in their own homes
• Provide strong leadership and day-to-day management to a small team of Community Staff Nurses and Healthcare Assistants
• Act as the clinical lead for the caseload, ensuring all patients receive appropriate assessments and personalised treatment plans
• Work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating closely with the wider multidisciplinary team
• Uphold all clinical policies, procedures and best‑practice guidelines
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our 'Outstanding' learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care—backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding "good" or "outstanding" ratings from the Care Quality Commission

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year—guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

Benefits

• Work within a supportive, friendly and well-established team
• Enjoy the autonomy and fulfilment of truly patient‑centred care
• Develop your leadership and clinical skills in a dynamic community setting
• £38,682 (Band 6 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face‑to‑face help with your mental and physical wellbeing - from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling

If you're passionate about community nursing and ready to lead with confidence and compassion, we'd love to hear from you.