Out of Hours Community Nurse - South Glos
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 03/09/2026
- Closes
- 17/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Band 5 Community Nurse within the Out of Hours Service in South Gloucestershire, delivering urgent and long-term care. You will work collaboratively with primary and community services, focusing on safe, effective, and evidence-based practice. The position involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient-centred interventions, including a broad range of clinical skills. You will also supervise colleagues and promote shared decision-making to empower patients.
Essential criteria
- BSc or equivalent experience in adult nursing
- Current NMC registration
- Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to lifelong learning
- Skills, experience and knowledge
- Effective communication skills written, verbal and no-verbal
- Able to adapt communication for individuals with communication difficulties
- Able to function effectively as a team member
- Able to make clinically reasoned judgements when working with a variety of conditions
- Able to work autonomously, and ability to know when to seek appropriate advice / guidance from senior staff
- Good problem solving skills
- Effective time management and caseload management
- Able to reflect and critically appraise own performance
- Competent IT skills
Desirable criteria
- Up to date knowledge of Evidence Based Practice, local and national standards
- Experience of the application of health, safety and risk management policies
- Working with a range of professionals in Health or Social Care
- Community work (either student of post graduate) demonstrating a broad range of clinical undergraduate experience
- BSc or equivalent experience in adult nursing
- Current NMC registration
- Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to lifelong learning
- Skills, experience and knowledge
- Effective communication skills written, verbal and no-verbal
- Able to adapt communication for individuals with communication difficulties
- Able to function effectively as a team member
- Able to make clinically reasoned judgements when working with a variety of conditions
- Able to work autonomously, and ability to know when to seek appropriate advice / guidance from senior staff
- Good problem solving skills
- Effective time management and caseload management
- Able to reflect and critically appraise own performance
- Competent IT skills
- Up to date knowledge of Evidence Based Practice, local and national standards
- Experience of the application of health, safety and risk management policies
- Working with a range of professionals in Health or Social Care
- Community work (either student of post graduate) demonstrating a broad range of clinical undergraduate 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.
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Sirona care & health CIC
Out of Hours Community Nurse - South Glos
The closing date is 17 September 2026
Job summary
Our Out of Hours Service is a crucial part of our Adults Specialist Services delivering care to people who need it urgently or those with longer-term conditions. We are recruiting Band 5 Community Nurses to help us deliver the best experience possible in South Gloucestershire.
As the South Wests largest provider in community healthcare, our multi-disciplinary teams of nurses, therapists, clinicians and support colleagues help people remain safe and live as independently as possible after injury, illness or hospital admission. We take a holistic approach involving people in their care, enabling them to thrive in their homes and local communities.
And this is where you come in!
We work on a buddy system which means you will never be working alone you will always have someone with you for every visit during your shift.
In this role, you will focus on collaborative, safe, effective and evidenced-based practice. Working closely with primary and community services as well as with social care partners, you play a critical role in ensuring a person-centred experience.
Plus, with no rush hour traffic to contend with, save time on your commute, giving you more free time and flexibility during the day for a better work/life balance.
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