Community Staff Nurse (District Nurse Team)

Derbyshire Community Health Services Nhs Foundation Trust; Ambergate; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working

27–33 days annual leave

Training and appraisal

Health service discounts

Maternity/paternity benefits

Incremental pay progression

Zusammenfassung

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT seeks a qualified nurse to join the Staffa and Limes District Nursing Team on a 12-month fixed-term basis. The role involves delivering high-quality community care, travelling across Derbyshire to visit patients at home and support hospital discharge.

The post is Band 5 with the Agenda for Change pay scale (£32,073–£39,043 per year, pro rata). It offers full-time hours, flexible working where possible, and access to training, development and NHS

Qualifikationen

• NMC registered nurse with current UK registration.
• Evidence of recent relevant training.
• Experience of working in the community.
• Experience with long-term conditions.
• IT skills.
• Willingness to travel across Derbyshire.

Aufgaben

• Provide high-quality nursing care in patients' homes to keep them safe at home.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate personalised patient care.
• Support District Nurse and junior staff in delivering high-quality care.
• Collaborate with Integrated Community Teams and GP surgeries.

Kenntnisse

IT Skills

Community nursing experience

Ausbildung

NMC registered Nurse

Evidence of recent relevant training

Jobbeschreibung

Job summary Would you like to work with us?

We are looking for a qualified nurse to join our Staffa and Limes Core Community District Nursing Team, on a 12 month fixed term basis. The post could also involve working across other teams in North East Derbyshire and South Hardwick.

This has never been a more exciting time to join DCHS which is one of the largest specialist community NHS providers in the country - one that is also among the very best NHS employers, as voted by its own staff.

This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and well established team.

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 District Nurse in the management of the health care environment.

Implement / refer on to the relevant services as appropriate.

Work in close collaboration with the Integrated Community Teams/GP surgeries and local acute trusts.

About us

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Benefits include:

• Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
• 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years' service
• Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
• Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
• Health service discounts and online benefits
• Incremental pay progression

Details

Date posted: 21 September 2026

Pay scheme: Agenda for change

Band: Band 5

Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 a year pa, pro rata

Contract: Fixed term

Duration: 12 months

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: 842-CCS-7736-26-A

Job locations: Staffa and Limes District Nursing Team, Alfreton Primary care centre, Alfreton, DE55 7AH, United Kingdom

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• NMC registered Nurse (including newly-qualified and soon-to-be-qualified)
• Evidence of recent relevant training

Experience and Knowledge Required

Essential

• Experience of working in the community
• Evidence of research based/reflective practice
• Experience of long term conditions

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• IT Skills

Other

Essential

• Ability to use transport as you will be expected to travel across the Derbyshire County visiting patients' homes and across the county to access meetings and training

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: Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Address: Staffa and Limes District Nursing Team, Alfreton Primary care centre, Alfreton, DE55 7AH, United Kingdom

Employer's website: http://www.dchs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact: Integrated Community Team Lead, Hollie Kerry, [e-mail], 07443473613