Community Specialist Nurse Leader & Mentor

Manchester University Nhs Foundation Trust; Stretford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative working environment

Shape future of community nursing

Mentor emerging talent

Areas of leadership responsibility

Ongoing clinical and professional devt

Job summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Community Specialist Practitioner to lead and mentor our community nursing team. The role combines clinical excellence with leadership responsibilities across Trafford’s integrated neighbourhood service.

The candidate will deliver high-quality patient care, support MDT collaboration, and drive professional development within a supportive, innovative environment. Driving licence and access to a car are essential.

Qualifications

• Full driving licence and access to a car.
• CSP qualification and registered nursing status required.
• Nursing leadership and teaching capability desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and mentorship for the community nursing team.
• Assess and address diverse health needs in the community, including end-of-life and long-term conditions.
• Work under Nursing Team Leader and contribute to MDT decision-making.
• Ensure safety and quality of care while developing emerging nursing talent.

Skills

Leadership skills

Teaching skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Nursing clinical practice

Education

First Level Registered nurse

Community Specialist Practitioner (CSP) qualification

Registered Non-Medical Prescriber

Job description

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Community Specialist Practitioner to lead and mentor our community nursing team. The role combines clinical excellence with leadership responsibilities across Trafford’s integrated neighbourhood service.

The candidate will deliver high-quality patient care, support MDT collaboration, and drive professional development within a supportive, innovative environment. Driving licence and access to a car are essential.