Long Term Conditions Nurse - HMP Durham | Spectrum Community Health CIC

Spectrum Community Health CIC; North East; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health organization in North East England is seeking an experienced long term condition clinical lead nurse to deliver care at HMP Durham. Responsibilities include practicing autonomously and providing leadership to the healthcare team. Ideal candidates will have experience in managing long-term conditions and delivering health promotion programs. This role offers flexible working options and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension

Annual leave on your Birthday

Training and Development opportunities

Flexible Working

Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes

Qualifications

• Experience as a long term condition clinical lead nurse or equivalent.
• Knowledge and clinical skills in various primary care areas.
• Ability to practice independently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care and treatment autonomously at HMP Durham.
• Provide management and leadership for the healthcare team.
• Ensure high standards in minor illness and injury treatment.

Skills

Long term condition management

Health promotion program delivery

Autonomous practice

Organizational skills

Time management

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced long term condition clinical lead nurse to join a busy multidisciplinary teams at HMP Durham.

The post holder will practice independently and autonomously delivering care and treatment to patients at HMP Durham. The post holder will have gained a wide range of knowledge and clinical skills in a Primary care setting.

We aim to be flexible in matching your availability with our work patterns and the needs of the service and therefore we are also able to offer part time and flexible working options.

The role delivers a high standard of care on the treatment of minor illness and minor injury and the post holder will have expertise in the management of long-term conditions such as Diabetes, COPD, asthma, heart disease and support cancer screening services. The post holder will be experienced in the delivery of Public Health England’s health promotion programs such as Immunisations, women's health, and lifestyle conditions such as smoking and obesity.

The long term condition clinical lead nurse will have management, leadership and development responsibilities for the healthcare team.

The post holder will have excellent organisational and time management skills to ensure clinics and services are managed efficiently and effectively, without compromising patient care or safety.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care and treatment to patients at HMP Durham, practicing independently and autonomously.
• Provide management, leadership and development responsibilities for the healthcare team.
• Maintain a high standard of care in the treatment of minor illness and minor injury.
• Apply expertise in the management of long-term conditions such as diabetes, COPD, asthma and heart disease, and support cancer screening services.
• Deliver Public Health England health promotion programs such as immunisations, women's health, and lifestyle conditions including smoking and obesity.
• Demonstrate excellent organisational and time management skills to ensure clinics and services are managed efficiently and safely.

Qualifications and experience

• Experience as a long term condition clinical lead nurse or equivalent senior role in a primary care setting.
• Knowledge and clinical skills across a wide range of primary care areas.
• Ability to practice independently and autonomously.
• Experience in delivering health promotion programs and preventive care.

Benefits

• Access to NHS Pension
• Annual leave on your Birthday
• Welcome payment for some posts
• Refer a friend scheme
• Training and Development opportunities
• Flexible Working
• Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
• Up to 33 days annual leave

About Spectrum Community Health CIC

Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people – our patients, service users, staff and partners.

We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.

Our Mission and Vision

Our Mission: Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities.

Our Vision: Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people’s lives, regardless of circumstances.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about the advert.

This advert closes on Wednesday 15 Oct 2025