Community Staff Nurse | Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in East London is seeking Band 5 nurses to join their vibrant Adult Community Nursing Service. The successful candidates will work within neighbourhood teams, providing high-quality care to patients in their homes. Applicants must have a nursing degree and be NMC registered, with strong skills in holistic care and teamwork. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on community health and well-being.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and development programs

Supportive work environment

Access to a range of employee benefits

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse.
• Experience in delivering nursing care in community settings.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients within their own home and community settings.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patients' care needs.
• Deliver a high standard of holistic nursing care.

Skills

Holistic nursing care

Patient care

Communication

Assessment skills

Teamwork

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our vibrant Adult Community Nursing Service. Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated community and acute trust providing high quality service to residents of City and Hackney borough.

We are seeking enthusiastic Band 5 nurses. Adult Community Nursing Service is divided into 8 neighbourhood teams. The successful candidate will be asked to work within one of the neighbourhood teams.

Responsibilities

• The post holder will practice within a multidisciplinary team and provide care to patients within their own home and community settings.
• Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating their care needs under the supervision of Clinical Nurse Specialists, Practitioners and District Nurses.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a high standard of holistic nursing care whilst promoting and maintaining health education and independence.
• The post holder will take responsibility for their own actions when delivering clinical care; maintaining competency and skill in line with role requirement.

About Homerton

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Equality and Diversity

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Benefits and Recruitment

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

How to view further details

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

This advert closes on Wednesday 24 Sep 2025