Community Staff Nurse

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Leeds

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 39,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

NHS discount sites

Job summary

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Staff Nurse (Band 5) to join our Integrated Neighbourhood Teams in the South of Leeds. You will provide high-quality nursing care in patients' homes, participate in multidisciplinary teamwork, and contribute to early discharge and reduced hospital admissions.

A personal development plan and career progression opportunities are offered. We value compassionate, proactive care and robust communication within the MDT.

Qualifications

Registered nurse with current NMC registration.
Experience in community or neighbourhood care preferred.
Strong communication and teamwork skills across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

Deliver high quality care within a Neighbourhood Team.
Demonstrate excellent communication and motivate others.

Skills

Nursing

Case management

MDT teamwork

Leadership

Education

Nursing degree (RN) or equivalent

Job description

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Community Staff Nurse

The closing date is 30 October 2026

Job summary

Are you looking for the next step in your nursing career? Well now is the perfect time to join our Integrated Neighbourhood Teams. We are recruiting experienced staff nurses to our Neighbourhood Teams in the South of Leeds. Our service is at the heart of the NHS long term plan, providing more care in patients homes, whilst enabling early discharge from hospital and reducing hospital admissions. When you join us, we will work with you to develop your own personal development plan. We won't just stop there, we are proud of our career progression offer that will allow you to develop your clinical, leadership and preceptorship skills, supporting you to undertake training and offering apprenticeships when available. Please contact Jill Farrally, Operational Team Manager 07939 111922 if you have questions regarding the role.

Main duties of the job

As a staff nurse delivering high quality care within a Neighbourhood Team you will:
have excellent communication skills and be able to motivate others.
be dynamic, innovative, passionate and committed with experience of case management and multidisciplinary working.
work alongside District Nurses, Community Matrons, Ots and PTs, Neighbourhood Clinical Assistants, Therapy Assistant Practitioners and Self Management Facilitators in one MDT to provide truly holistic care.
be resilient and able to support others through change to maintain the delivery of high quality, compassionate, proactive and safe care.

This opportunity requires successful candidates to commit to a programme of ongoing education and professional development, dependent on previous experience. Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached for full requirements of the role. Adverts will close early where the maximum number of applicants is reached.

About us

Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Who are we?

Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.

Perks of the job

Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab.

Right to Work

Please see the link below for information on Eligibility for Sponsorship from Leeds Community Healthcare Trust.

This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.

Details

Date posted

14 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern