Community Staff Nurse

  • Full Time
  • United Kingdom
  • 32,073 to 39,043 £ / Year

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

Do you want to be part of an innovative, dynamic organisation that is committed to delivering the best care by the best people? We are looking to recruit a full time band 5 Community staff nurse to our District Nursing Team at the Gorton and Levenshulme Integrated team You should be as passionate about delivering high quality care as we are and be committed to making a difference to people,

Main duties of the job

The post holder willassess, plan, evaluate and deliver all relevant aspects of patient carein a caring, compassionate and sensitive manner. Work closely with the multi-disciplinary team and contribute to the clinical governance process. Act as a mentor/preceptor to junior staff, with specific responsibility for pre-registration students.

The post holder will take delegated responsibility for the management of the clinical team and the maintenance of high standards of quality patient care on a shift basis.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • First level registration – Registered Nurse Degree or Diploma

Desirable

  • Teaching Qualification Degree level 6 study Diploma

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of current nursing issues
  • Knowledge of clinical governance
  • IT/ Word Processing

Training and Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working on own and as part of a team
  • Ability to supervise and support junior staff.
  • Awareness of clinical Audit

Desirable

  • Experience in community nursing

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must hold a driving licence and have access to a car
  • Ability to travel around the trust and community with specialist equipment, which may include travelling to remote locations.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 19 July 2026

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