Senior Community Nurse | Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated senior band 6 registered nurse to join our self-care team. You will engage staff in supporting patients on their self-care journey and promote patient choice and self-management.

The role covers community nursing across the Fylde Coast, undertaking nursing duties in patients’ homes or clinic settings, and provides safe, individualised care while supporting families.

Qualifications

• Experience of community-based care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to organise workload effectively.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team.
• Willing to undertake training in health coaching and personalised care.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and operational management of Fylde Coast community nursing team.
• Supervise and manage staff delivering high-quality care.
• Delegate work considering professional scope and skill mix.
• Promote self-care and personalised care for patients and families.
• Engage in health coaching and shared decision making training.

Skills

Community-based care

Leadership

Health coaching

Shared decision making

Personalised care

Communication skills

Workload planning

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Job description

Senior Community Nurse | Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Company:

Company: Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking for a dedicated andforward-thinkingsenior band 6 registered nurse to join our new self-care team. If you have the ability toengage staffinsupporting ourpatients on their self-care journey, you would be perfect for our team.

The successful candidatewill haveexperience of community-based care, be passionate about patient's choices & their abilities toself-manage andinstigate personalised care.

The candidate must possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills, be able to organise their workload effectively, work well as part of a team, whilst also being motivated to expand their knowledge base and work autonomously.

The candidate will work across the Fylde Coast, as part of a community nursing service, undertaking nursing duties in patients’ homes or clinic settings. Supporting patients towards becoming experts in their own health care interventions. To provide safe, effective, individualised care to patients and to give support to their families.

Responsibilities will include leadership and operational management of aFyldecoast community nursing team, supporting, supervising and managing staff in delivering ahigh-qualityservice. To delegate work to members of the team, taking into account scope of professional practice, and nursing skill mix.

The candidate must be willing to undertake training around health coaching, shared decision making and the personalised care agenda, actively promoting a self-care model whilst ensuring you have the core clinical skills required.

Utilising support services throughout Fylde Coast, the candidate will support the provision of personalised high-quality care,ensurebetter patient outcomes, influenceservice implementation and change.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom’s largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents –it’s not just a good place to work; it’s a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom’s largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents –it’s not just a good place to work; it’s a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.

Please see attached job description and person specification for full details.

This advert closes on Tuesday 20 Oct 2026

Senior Community Nurse | Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Company: Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Salary: £39,959 - £48,117 per annum Hours: Full-time Location: Blackpool, FY4 1TJ Job type: Permanent Posting date: 6 Oct 2026 Closing date: 5 Nov 2026

Summary

We are looking for a dedicated andforward-thinkingsenior band 6 registered nurse to join our new self-care team. If you have the ability toengage staffinsupporting ourpatients on their self-care journey, you would be perfect for our team.

The successful candidatewill haveexperience of community-based care, be passionate about patient's choices & their abilities toself-manage andinstigate personalised care.

The candidate must possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills, be able to organise their workload effectively, work well as part of a team, whilst also being motivated to expand their knowledge base and work autonomously.

The candidate will work across the Fylde Coast, as part of a community nursing service, undertaking nursing duties in patients’ homes or clinic settings. Supporting patients towards becoming experts in their own health care interventions. To provide safe, effective, individualised care to patients and to give support to their families.

Responsibilities will include leadership and operational management of aFyldecoast community nursing team, supporting, supervising and managing staff in delivering ahigh-qualityservice. To delegate work to members of the team, taking into account scope of professional practice, and nursing skill mix.

The candidate must be willing to undertake training around health coaching, shared decision making and the personalised care agenda, actively promoting a self-care model whilst ensuring you have the core clinical skills required.

Utilising support services throughout Fylde Coast, the candidate will support the provision of personalised high-quality care,ensurebetter patient outcomes, influenceservice implementation and change.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom’s largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents –it’s not just a good place to work; it’s a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom’s largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents –it’s not just a good place to work; it’s a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.

Please see attached job description and person specification for full details.

This advert closes on Tuesday 20 Oct 2026

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