Neighbourhood Nurse

The Methodist Church in Britain; Gillingham; Hybrid; GBP 30.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working arrangements

Disability guaranteed interview scheme

Zusammenfassung

The Neighbourhood Nurse role sits within the community services of Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, aligned to its Neighbourhood Model of care. The post focuses on delivering patient care and supporting frontline NHS teams with clinical knowledge and expertise.

This role is suitable for a new graduate nurse and requires NMC registration. For now it is open to staff within Kent and Medway NHS bodies, plus students and newly qualified nurses.

Qualifikationen

• Level 6 degree or equivalent qualification.
• Equivalent knowledge through experience plus a diploma in nursing.
• NMC registration
• Recent healthcare exposure through education or work.

Aufgaben

• Provide clinical support to frontline NHS teams.
• Deliver patient care with a patient-first approach.
• Contribute to patient experience and satisfaction.
• Keep clinical practice up to date with evidence-based procedures.
• Organise workload and work under pressure.
• Use IT systems and databases.

Kenntnisse

Verbal and written communication

IT systems and databases

Evidence-based practice

Work under pressure

Ausbildung

Level 6 degree or equivalent

Diploma in nursing + experience

Jobbeschreibung

This Neighbourhood Nurse post sits within the community services of Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, aligned to its new Neighbourhood Model of care. The work centres on delivering patient care and supporting frontline NHS clinical teams with clinical knowledge and expertise. It suits a new graduate nurse, though services are changing as the trust integrates with Medway Community Healthcare in 2026. For now it is open only to staff within Kent and Medway NHS bodies, plus student and newly qualified nurses, and NMC registration is needed.

What the job involves

• Provide clinical support to frontline NHS teams using knowledge, experience and expertise
• Deliver excellent patient care with a patient-first approach
• Contribute to the patient experience of people using the service
• Keep clinical practice up to date and follow evidence-based procedures
• Organise own workload and work under pressure
• Use IT systems and databases

Qualifications

• Level 6 degree or equivalent qualification
• Equivalent knowledge through experience plus a diploma in nursing

Registration & licences

• NMC registration

Experience

• Recent healthcare experience gained through education, work experience or previous employment

Skills & knowledge

• Sound verbal and written communication skills
• Use of IT systems and databases
• Up-to-date clinical practice in line with evidence-based procedures and clinical effectiveness frameworks
• Ability to work under pressure and organise own work

Checks & eligibility

• Full, valid UK driving licence, or full licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country)
• Ability to travel independently

Other

• Openness and transparency about own practice
• Team working and sharing good practice to improve care

Nice to have

• Awareness of developments within the NHS

What’s offered

• Support for flexible working arrangements
• Disability guaranteed interview scheme