Registered Nurse - Knaresborough/Boroughbridge Community Care Team

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Harrogate is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Knaresborough/Boroughbridge Community Care Team. The role involves delivering high-quality nursing care to patients with complex needs in their homes. Candidates should have a valid NMC registration and relevant community nursing experience. This position offers competitive pay and flexible working hours.

Benefits

Funded NMC fees for newly qualified nurses

Employee Assistance Programme

Fast-track Physiotherapy service

Qualifications

• Significant experience as registered nurse.
• Community nursing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of nursing care in the community.
• Plan and implement care episodes.
• Organize workload and delegate tasks as necessary.
• Conduct nursing assessments and treatment.

Skills

Able to assess patients with complex health care needs

Ability to maintain accurate records

Commitment to professional development

Supervise and assess staff performance

Education

Registered Nurse with NMC registration

Teaching and assessment qualification

Job description

Overview

Go back Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Registered Nurse - Knaresborough/Boroughbridge Community Care Team

The closing date is 13 October 2025

***Positions available in our Knaresborough/Boroughbridge Community Nursing Team***

Are you looking for a nursing position based in a community team within some of Yorkshire's most stunning surroundings? Then look no further! We would love to hear from any adult staff nurses, newly qualified nurses, student and return to practice nurses who have an interest in delivering high quality care in a variety of community settings.

On a daily basis we collaborate with a range of professionals to ensure we deliver excellence in care and are proud to be part of the Harrogate and Rural Alliance.

Our clientele are those with complex needs and our service runs every day of year to ensure we are providing the best possible care. With this in mind we are able to offer a range shift patterns working flexibly between the hours of 7am - 8pm.

Reported as 'outstanding' in our last CQC inspection we are proud to be able to offer high quality and innovative care to the people of Harrogate and Rural area, in the comfort of their own homes. This is a role where no two days are the same and we have supportive management teams who truly value staff wellbeing and development.

We are proud to offer our Community Nurses:

• A full induction including a community welcome pack
• Preceptorship programme
• Funded NMC fee's for newly qualified nurses for the first year

Main duties of the job

• To undertake the provision of high standards of nursing care in relation to the Integrated Care Team
• To plan, implement and evaluate episodes of care.
• To plan and organise workload and delegate to other staff when necessary.
• To undertake nursing assessment, diagnosis and treatment appropriately.
• To undertake generic assessments on behalf of the team

Please refer to the Job Description and Personal Specification for further details.

About us

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.

At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, HDFT could be the place for you!

We offer colleagues:

• A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work.
• Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards.
• Employee Support and wellbeing - we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.

Please note:

• Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications
• Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application.
• Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles.

Job responsibilities

For further information, please see attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact Gail Beaumont at [e-mail].

Person Specification

Education, Qualifications and Training

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
• Teaching and assessment qualification/ Mentor qualification

Experience

• Significant experience as registered nurse
• Community nursing experience

Skills and Aptitudes

• Able to assess patients with complex health care needs in the community and develop care plans to meet need.
• Ability to maintain accurate, timely and contemporaneous records
• Commitment to professional and skills development
• Commitment to clinical supervision
• Supervise and assess staff performance

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.

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum (pro rata)