Community Staff Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 15/09/2026
- Closes
- 29/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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Role summary
This role is for a Registered Nurse to join the Ashbourne Community Nursing service, providing care to housebound patients in the Derbyshire Dales. The successful applicant will manage referrals, provide evidence-based care in patients' homes, and promote self-care. It involves working closely with a supportive team and other MDT members.
Key responsibilities
- Manage referrals into the service.
- Provide evidence-based care to support patients in their own homes.
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care, promoting self-care.
- Provide advice, guidance and support to junior staff.
- Actively support the District Nurse/Senior Community Nurse in managing the health care environment.
Essential criteria
- RGN
- Evidence of recent relevant training
- Experience of working in the community
- Evidence of research based/reflective practice
Desirable criteria
- Long Term Conditions experience
- Wound management experience
- End of Life Care experience
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 14d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Community Staff Nurse
The closing date is 29 September 2026
Job summary
Are you a Registered Nurse who is looking to make a difference in a new team or seeking a new challenge to help support patients in the community?
If so, this opportunity is for you!
We are looking to recruit either 2 part time or a full time registered nurse to work within the Ashbourne Community Nursing service. We cover both Planned and Rapid work. Rapid shifts provide cover of the service until 18:30. We are a friendly, supportive team who work closely together to meet the needs of the housebound population within the Derbyshire Dales.
There has never been a more exciting time to join one of the largest specialist community NHS providers in the country - one that is also among the very best NHS employers, as voted by its own staff.
Please apply to join our team today!
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