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Community Staff Nurse Band 5 - Balance St DN team

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

West Midlands Combined Authority

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GBP 29,000 - 37,000

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Job summary

Join a dynamic Community Nursing Service as a Community Staff Nurse covering East Staffordshire. In this role, you will provide dedicated care to patients in their homes, collaborating with GPs and multi-disciplinary teams to enhance healthcare delivery. We offer a supportive work environment, career progression opportunities, and a commitment to high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Supports career development
NHS Pension scheme
Generous annual leave
Flexible working options
Vehicle leasing scheme
Health and wellbeing support
Travel time compensation
Free car parking
Free flu vaccinations

Qualifications

  • Qualified nursing practitioner with current NMC registration.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality personalized care.
  • Experience in community nursing preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality service while working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Provide wound care, palliative care, and management of injections.
  • Participate in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.

Skills

Patient-centered care
Team collaboration
Wound care
Palliative care
Administration of injections

Education

NMC registration

Job description

Job Summary

BASED IN THE BALANCE ST DISTRICT NURSING TEAM IN EAST STAFFORDSHIRE COVERING THE BALANCE ST AND ABBOTS BROMLEY PRACTICES AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Band 5 - 30 hours

Why choose East Staffordshire as a place to work?

Because we are an innovative, integrated Community service covering the East Staffordshire area including the Burton Town area, Uttoxeter and the surrounding Villages. We work closely across the Nursing teams, AHP's including Podiatry, Physio, Falls Team, Stroke and Rehab team including our out of hours service, to ensure that our patients are at the centre of the care provided. We collaboratively deliver our care across all the professions, recognising the importance for patient centred approach, working together across all the nursing and therapy teams

We pride ourselves on our strong leadership, innovation, prevention and implementation of the care within the living model in all our patient care. We ensure that all of MPFT's values and behaviours are entwined and embedded within our staff, teams and our patient centred care. We support the development and learning of all staff, having great links with our local universities, while also priding ourselves on growing our own staff and the leaders of the future

If you are interested in joining our innovative workforce, then choose East Staffs for the next chapter in your career

Main duties of the job

The Adult Community Nursing Service provides care to patients in their own homes, covering care homes and working closely with our GP practices and our integrated services such as Physio, OT and Podiatry. As a Community Staff Nurse you will deliver a high quality service, working closely with GP's and multi-disciplinary teams in addressing a range of care issues across the spectrum of health conditions, and preventing avoidable hospital admissions. We provide wound care, palliative and end of life care, leg ulcer management, continence and catheter care, management and administration of injections such as insulin and B12.

You will work independently in a community setting, participating in the ongoing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, adhering to policies and procedures.

You must be a qualified nursing practitioner with current NMC registration. Previous experience of working in the community is not an essential requirement, however, you do need to be able to demonstrate a commitment to delivering high quality targeted personalised care.

Post holders will be required to work flexibly on a rota system across a 7 day working week.

The Trust operates a vehicle leasing scheme.

If you would like an informal discussion regarding this post please contact: Caroline Meddings, Operational Lead - Rural District Nursing teams

Mobile: 07971904957/ Email:

About Us

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;

  • Supporting your career development and progression
  • Excellent NHS Pension scheme
  • Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Options for flexible working
  • Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave
  • Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
  • If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients
  • Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate
  • Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, milage paid at business rate s
  • Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k
  • Free car parking at all trust sites
  • Free flu vaccinations every year
  • Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)

And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.

Details

Date posted

18 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

301-VA-25-7267802

Job locations

Balance st surgery

Balance st

Uttoxeter

ST14 8JG

Job Description

Job responsibilities

As a Community Staff Nurse you will deliver a high quality service, working closely with GPs and multi-disciplinary teams in addressing a range of care issues across the spectrum of health conditions, and preventing avoidable hospital admissions. We provide wound care, palliative and end of life care, leg ulcer management, continence and catheter care, management and administration of injections such as insulin and B12.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

As a Community Staff Nurse you will deliver a high quality service, working closely with GPs and multi-disciplinary teams in addressing a range of care issues across the spectrum of health conditions, and preventing avoidable hospital admissions. We provide wound care, palliative and end of life care, leg ulcer management, continence and catheter care, management and administration of injections such as insulin and B12.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • qualified nurse
  • community experience
  • mentorship

Essential

  • post qualifying experience
  • exposure to community nursing

Person Specification

Essential

  • post qualifying experience
  • exposure to community nursing

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Balance st surgery

Balance st

Uttoxeter

ST14 8JG

Employer's website

https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Balance st surgery

Balance st

Uttoxeter

ST14 8JG

Employer's website

https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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