Community Staff Nurse - Community Intervention Service - Stafford

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Stafford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Stafford is seeking an experienced Community Staff Nurse to join their Community Intervention Service. This position supports patient care in the community, working closely with GPs and multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must be NMC registered and capable of providing high-quality nursing care while working flexibly on a 7-day schedule. Benefits include extensive health and wellbeing support, generous leave options, and travel reimbursements, making this an exciting opportunity for passionate nurses.

Benefits

Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Up to 27 days annual leave

Salary sacrifice car options

Free flu vaccinations

Health and well-being support

Qualifications

• Must be NMC registered to practice as a nurse.
• Ability to work flexibly across a 7-day week.
• Experience in community nursing is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care in the community.
• Assess and implement individualized patient care plans.
• Support junior staff and assist nursing management.

Skills

NMC Registration

Flexibility

Compassionate care

Education

Qualified Nursing Practitioner

Job description

Community Staff Nurse - Community Intervention Service - Stafford

The closing date is 21 December 2025

One Full Time Permanent Position and One Fixed Term Full Time

Are you an Registered Nurse who is looking to make a difference in a new team or seeking a new challenge to help support patients in the community?

If so, this opportunity is for you!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Staff Nurse to join our Community Intervention Service on a full-time basis.

We are an innovative service covering the Staffordshire locality and we are seeking dedicated, compassionate and highly motivated nurses.

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.

Within the community we are seeing more complex and acute patients than ever before, with increasingly specialist treatment and care being provided by highly skilled staff. Working within our Community Nursing Team you will support, assess and treat patients with a variety of health needs, delivering high quality care in line with evidence based practice.

Due to the nature of community working, ability to travel across the patch to provide care to patients is essential.

You must be a qualified nursing practitioner with current NMC registration. Previous experience of working in the community is not an essential requirement.

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

Main duties of the job

Provide high-quality nursing care to our patients in our local community to keep them safe at home, prevent hospital admission and support hospital discharge home.

Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care in the most efficient and clinically effective way, whilst maintaining the patient's privacy and dignity.

Provide advice and support to junior staff in the delivery of high quality care and actively support the Community Nursing sister/charge nurses in the management of the health care environment.

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
• 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, mileage paid at business rates
• 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.

Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the full job description and person specification for further information regarding this role.

Please do not hesitate to contact us should you have any further questions.

To apply for this post you will need to be NMC registered and you will be required to work within the NMC Code of Practice and Professional guidelines. You will also be required to hold a UK valid driving licence and have a reliable car with business insurance to use for this community role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• NMC Registration

Experience

• Post Qualification / Community Experience

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.