District Nurse

Leeds Community Healthcare Nhs Trust; Ledston; Presencial; GBP 49.000 - 57.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

NHS discount

Annual leave

Descripción de la vacante

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Band 7 District Nurse to lead our Neighbourhood Teams in community settings. You will hold the Community Specialist Practitioner District Nurse Course with V300 prescribing and work to deliver patient-centred care in patients' homes.

The role requires clinical leadership and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to prevent hospital admissions.

Formación

• Must have completed Community Specialist Practitioner District Nurse Course with V300 prescribing.
• Current UK professional registration is required to practice.

Responsabilidades

• Manage a clinical caseload across neighbourhood teams.
• Provide clinical leadership and oversee a cluster of Staff Nurses and Clinical Assistants.
• Deliver high-quality, compassionate, proactive and safe community nursing care.
• Travel independently across locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business use.

Conocimientos

District Nursing

Clinical leadership

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Travel/field work

Educación

Community Specialist Practitioner District Nurse Course with V300 prescribing

Descripción del empleo

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and highly motivated District Nurse to join our Neighbourhood Teams. You must have undertaken and passed the Community Specialist Practitioner District Nurse Course with V300 prescribing qualification. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a passion for delivering outstanding patient-centred care within patients' homes and community settings. As a Band 7 District Nurse, you will provide expert clinical care and leadership, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patients with complex clinical needs, promote independence, and prevent unnecessary hospital admissions. We are in the incredibly privileged position of caring for people in their own homes generally, the place they prefer to be treated. Forging new relationships within Primary Care Networks and learning from our recent experiences has placed us in a valuable position to rapidly respond when needed. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, responsive community nursing services while supporting service development and mentoring junior staff. We are recruiting Qualified District Nurses to provide clinical leadership and oversee the delivery of high quality care within Neighbourhood Teams. You will manage a clinical caseload and lead a cluster of Staff Nurses and Clinical Assistants, to provide excellent care for our patient population.

Main duties of the job

Our Neighbourhood Teams offer seamless proactive support and care in the community. The teams are made up of multi-professionals working closely with our partners. Our service runs from 8am to 8pm every day of the year. We are looking for a nurse who is dynamic, innovative, passionate and committed with experience of case management and multidisciplinary work. We are looking for leaders who possess excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate others. We want individuals who are resilient and able to support others through change to maintain the delivery of high quality, compassionate, proactive and safe care. Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that applicants can travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. We currently have 2 secondment positions available for 9 months each initially with the opportunity for them to be extended. Secondments posts are located at Beeston Neighbourhood Team & LS25/26 Neighbourhood Team.

About us

Working for Leeds community Healthcare NHS Trust

Who are we?

Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high-quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated \"Good\", with our Adult Services rated \"Outstanding\" for caring.

Perks of the job

Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab.

Right to Work

This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.

Details

Date posted: 30 September 2026

Pay scheme: Agenda for change

Band: Band 7

Salary: £49,387 to £56,515 a year

Contract: Fixed term

Duration: 9 months

Working pattern: Part-time

Reference number: VP7C8AE670

Job locations: Beeston Hill Health Centre, Leeds, LS11 8LH, United Kingdom; Kippax Health Centre, Leeds, LS25 7QT, United Kingdom

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: Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Address: Beeston Hill Health Centre, Leeds, LS11 8LH, United Kingdom

Employer's website: https://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/join-our-team1/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact: Operational Support Manager, Katie Archer, [e-mail], 07716700518

If you have any queries, please contact Katie Archer on 07716 700518