Complex care Nurse

Yorkshire Community Healthcare; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

Funded training and NVQ levels 2-5

Exclusive employee benefits and staffy

Flexitime

On-site parking

Referral programme

Employee discounts

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Yorkshire Community Care is seeking an experienced Female Complex Care Nurse to deliver high-quality, person-centered care in clients' homes in Leeds. The role involves 12-hour daytime shifts (7am–7pm) across weekdays and weekends, with training provided for CP, PEG feeding and seizure management.

You will work closely with families and healthcare professionals to ensure holistic, compassionate care. Applicants must hold a nursing qualification with registration (NMC PIN).

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Empathetic, positive and proactive approach to complex caregiving.
• Ability to work independently and within a wider care team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised, high-quality care tailored to client needs.
• Assist with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
• Manage ventilation and respiration status
• Support with CP, PEG feeding and seizure management (training provided)
• Administer medications and monitor health status
• Document care and liaise with family and professionals
• Provide emotional support and companionship
• Ensure accessibility and safe community outings.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Independence

Teamwork

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Education

Nursing qualification

NMC PIN

Job description

We’re always looking for caring and experienced individuals who have the drive, motivation and passion to deliver the highest quality support to our ever-growing client base.

Job Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for dedicated and experienced Female Complex Care Nurses to join our compassionate team at Yorkshire Community Care, supporting our clients.

This is a highly rewarding role where every day you will make a real difference, helping someone live life to the fullest while developing your own professional and personal skills.

Shift Pattern

7am - 7pm Monday - Friday, Saturday & Sunday.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised, high-quality care and support tailored to the client’s individual needs.
• Assist with daily living activities including personal hygiene, mobility and meal preparation.
• Tracheostomy management.
• Ventilation management
• Diabetes management
• Administer medication and monitor health and wellbeing, responding appropriately to any changes.
• Support community access, accompanying the client on outings, ensuring accessibility and safety.
• Provide emotional support, encouragement and companionship.
• Maintain accurate records of all care provided and report any concerns promptly.
• Work collaboratively with family members and healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.

Requirements

• Valid nursing qualification and registration with the appropriate regulatory body.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to provide effective patient care.
• Experience with Cerebral Palsy, PEG feeding, and seizure management is desirable (training can be provided).
• Confident supporting home ventilation and monitoring respiratory status.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Energetic, positive, and empathetic personality.
• Awareness of accessibility needs, including wheelchair-friendly routes, transport and venues.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider care team.
• Flexibility to work 12-hour daytime shifts.
• A calm, resilient and proactive approach to complex situations.
• Someone who can bring warmth, humour and creativity to the role.

What We Offer You

• Competitive pay rates
• Full-time hours.
• Contributory pension scheme
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Funded training and professional development (including NVQ Levels 2-5).
• Exclusive employee benefits and discounts.
• A supportive, inclusive team where your work truly matters.
• Career progression and leadership opportunities.

About Yorkshire Community Care

We are a small, dedicated organisation that provides complex care and support to adults with additional needs. Our teams are passionate about empowering people to live independent and fulfilling lives. We believe in kindness, compassion and creating opportunities for both our clients and our staff.

Safeguarding and Diversity

Yorkshire Community Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All applicants will undergo robust pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS and references.

We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds, everyone is valued, included and supported to thrive.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Experience

• nursing : 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification

• NMC PIN (required)

Work Location: In person