Senior Community Nurse

CSH Surrey; Woking; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Senior Community Nurse to join their community nursing team in Woking. This role offers the opportunity to provide compassionate care to patients at home and in care homes, with a focus on leadership development and flexible working options. As part of a values-driven organization, you will manage patient caseloads, mentor team members, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care. If you are passionate about community healthcare and have the right to work in the UK, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Development opportunities

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a degree in healthcare or working towards.
• Minimum 2 years experience in community nursing.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient caseloads with assessments and care planning.
• Lead and supervise nursing team members.
• Build relationships with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Leadership skills

Mentoring skills

Effective communication

Organisational skills

Patient-focused approach

Education

1st level registration (Registered Nurse)

Degree in relevant health care

Job description

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Job Summary

We are recruiting a dedicated Band 6 Senior Community Nurse to join our community nursing team covering Woking. The team visits patients at home and in care homes, with opportunities for training and leadership development. The service operates 7 days a week, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, with flexible shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.

About You

• Leadership qualities and team management skills
• Part or full-time availability
• Flexible and patient-focused approach
• Passion for community healthcare

Please note: We do NOT offer UKVI sponsorship. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Main Duties

Refer to the attached job description for detailed responsibilities and requirements.

About Us

CSH Surrey, part of the NHS, is Surrey's largest NHS community services provider, employing over 1500 staff. We offer comprehensive training, development opportunities, and a values-driven culture emphasizing Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

Salary and Contract

Salary ranges from £39,205 to £47,084 annually, including a 5% High Cost Area allowance. This is a permanent, full-time or part-time role with flexible working options.

Location

Goldsworth Park Health Centre, Woking, Surrey, GU21 3LQ

Job Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of patients, providing full nursing assessments and care planning
• Act as the named District Nurse for designated GP practices
• Monitor medication regimes and ensure safety and compliance
• Maintain accurate patient records, both paper-based and electronic
• Lead and supervise team members, including mentoring and appraisals
• Participate in clinical audits and service development initiatives
• Build strong relationships with multidisciplinary teams and community stakeholders

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Current 1st level registration (Registered Nurse)
• Degree in relevant health care (or working towards)
• CPD evidence, specialist courses, and supervisory qualifications

Experience & Skills

• Minimum 2 years post-registration experience in community nursing
• Excellent assessment, mentoring, and leadership skills
• Effective communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work under pressure and across a 7-day week

Additional Requirements

• Valid UK driving license and access to a car
• Commitment to professional development and service improvement

Other Information

This role is subject to DBS disclosure and UK professional registration requirements.