Part-Time Community Nurse – Home Care & End-of-Life Support

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Study bursaries

Learning & development opportunities

NHS Pension Scheme

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde invites applications for a Community Nurse based in Glasgow, delivering clinical interventions at patients' homes and residential settings, supporting the District Nurse to provide high-quality, person-centred care.

Permanent, part-time 22.5 hours per week, base location Govan Health Centre; shifts include weekends and backshifts. You will help manage long‑term conditions, wound care and palliative care, promoting independence and safe discharge.

Qualifications

• Previous NHS experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of caring for patients with long‑term conditions.
• Understanding of wound management and end‑of‑life care.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical interventions and healthcare to patients in their homes and residential care settings.
• Support the District Nurse in the delivery and management of patient care.
• Assist with the management of long‑term conditions.
• Deliver wound care and end‑of‑life care.
• Promote patient independence and wellbeing.
• Help prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
• Support safe and timely discharge from hospital services.

Skills

NHS experience

Long-term conditions care

Wound care & end-of-life care

Independent work & MDT teamwork

Full UK driving licence

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde invites applications for a Community Nurse based in Glasgow, delivering clinical interventions at patients' homes and residential settings, supporting the District Nurse to provide high-quality, person-centred care.

Permanent, part-time 22.5 hours per week, base location Govan Health Centre; shifts include weekends and backshifts. You will help manage long‑term conditions, wound care and palliative care, promoting independence and safe discharge.