Community Staff Nurse

Nhs Greater Glasgow And Clyde; Dumbarton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave + holidays

NHS Pension Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Car Benefit Scheme

Development opportunities

Holiday pay enhancements

NHS discounts

Counselling and support services

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde invites applications for a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse in the Treatment Room team. The role delivers skilled nursing interventions across clinical needs, providing compassionate, person-centred care as an autonomous practitioner with strong teamwork in community and home settings.

The post is permanent, full-time (36 hours per week), based at Dumbarton Health Centre / Vale Centre for Health, with a 36-hour shift pattern over 7 days and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a first-level Adult Nursing degree.
• Strong theoretical knowledge and clinical nursing expertise.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a caseload independently.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Passion for community nursing and delivering high-quality patient care.
• Understanding of multidisciplinary team working and person-centred care principles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing interventions for a diverse range of clinical needs.
• Provide high-quality, person-centred care within community settings.
• Practise independently and autonomously within professional competencies.
• Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Support individuals to receive care in their own homes or homely environments.
• Contribute to effective care planning and decision‑making involving patients and those important to them.

Education

First-level Adult Nursing degree

Job description

Community Staff Nurse - Treatment Room Services B5
Job reference: 263286
Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date: 15/11/2026
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Dumbarton Health Centre / Vale Centre for Health
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 36
Department: Treatment Room Services

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.

The role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Nurse with a first-level adult nursing degree to join the Treatment Room team as a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse. The service provides skilled nursing interventions across a wide range of clinical needs, delivering compassionate, person-centred care. The successful candidate will work as an independent and autonomous practitioner, supported by strong theoretical knowledge and clinical expertise, while contributing to multidisciplinary team working in community and homely care settings.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) may be able to provide visa sponsorship for certain roles, subject to the post meeting the relevant eligibility criteria. Sponsorship is not guaranteed and will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis following interview and during the pre‑employment verification process. Applicants must state their current right to work in their application.

Duration, Location, and Working Pattern:

Permanent, Full-time

Shift Pattern: 36 hrs 4 shifts over 7 days

Base location – Clydebank Health Centre/West Dunbartonshire HSCP

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver skilled nursing interventions for a diverse range of clinical needs.
• Provide high-quality, person-centred care within community settings.
• Practise independently and autonomously within professional competencies.
• Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Support individuals to receive care in their own homes or homely environments.
• Contribute to effective care planning and decision‑making involving patients and those important to them.

Knowledge, training, qualifications and/or experience required to do the job:

• Registered Nurse with a first-level Adult Nursing degree.
• Strong theoretical knowledge and clinical nursing expertise.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a caseload independently.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Passion for community nursing and delivering high-quality patient care.
• Understanding of multidisciplinary team working and person-centred care principles.

What we offer:

• A minimum of 27 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus public holidays
• Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme, including life insurance benefits
• Salary Sacrifice Car Benefit Scheme
• Development opportunities including study bursaries, e-learning and classroom-based courses
• Enhanced pay for working public holidays
• NHS discounts on a wide range of goods and services
• Confidential employee support and assistance, including counselling and psychological therapies

This post may require a satisfactory PVG Scheme record check.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and are proud of the diverse workforce we employ.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process.