Community Staff Nurse | Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon Health Services; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Croydon is seeking a highly motivated Community Staff Nurse for part-time work (15 hours a week). This role requires a registered nurse with a clean driving license and the ability to provide care in patients' homes. Join a recognized NHS Trust dedicated to delivering high-quality community services and benefiting from ongoing training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction program

Preceptorship and clinical supervision

Child care facilities

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Adult Nurse and experienced in community care.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and supervise nursing teams.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient nursing care to patients in their homes.
• Manage and supervise the nursing team in the absence of the District Nurse.

Skills

Clean UK driving license

Ability to work independently

Strong communication skills

Education

Registered Adult Nurse qualifications

Job description

Overview

Community Staff Nurses – Waddon Clinic, 15 hours a week. All candidates must have a clean UK driving license and use of a car for work purposes.

We are Transforming Adult Community Services in Croydon. Do you have the skills to be part of this exciting transformation? In Croydon, Health and Social care providers and commissioners have formed the Croydon Alliance Board with the aim of providing a whole system transformation that will deliver outcomes our over 65's have specified they want. The Outcome Based Commissioning programme is a radically different approach to funding and delivery of services designed to deliver outcomes that local people want whilst getting best value from Health and the Social Care sector. This includes the provision of well coordinated care and support in order to promote independence in the most appropriate care setting.

We have exciting opportunities for highly motivated, enthusiastic Registered Adult Nurses to work within our Integrated Care Teams.

We offer a comprehensive induction programme, preceptorship, Clinical Supervision and excellent on going professional development opportunities for an enhanced career progression. Once recruited staff can take advantage of our child care facilities.

Responsibilities

• To work in conjunction with other members of the District Nursing Team and other Stakeholders, to provide efficient and effective nursing care to patients in their own homes.
• To be responsible for the management and supervision of the nursing team, in the absence of the District Nurse, including the supervision of Junior Staff.

About Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity. Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We’re also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people’s homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon.

Why Croydon Health Services

Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we’re no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff.

If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that’s making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you’re looking for.

Please see the attached supporting document (Job Description) which contains more information about the role.

This advert closes on Monday 6 Oct 2025