Community Staff Nurse

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

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Job summary

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is an integrated community and acute trust providing a seamless service to residents of the borough. The Adult Community Nursing Service is divided into 4 neighbourhoods and care is provided for patients in their own homes.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an enthusiastic Community Staff Nurse who shares our Trust values and is passionate about delivering safe, high quality, holistic care to a dedicated client group.

Please note there are two shift patterns: 08.00 - 16.00 or 12.00 - 20.00

The Trust is committed to operating flexible working practices wherever possible.

Evidence of a full current UK driving licence and daily access to a car is essential, for this role.

About us

In return you will be supported with a comprehensive induction programme and access to further education for your own personal professional development such as Preceptorship and Mentorship to enhance career progression.

Date posted

01 June 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£25,655 to £31,534 a year per annum plus hca

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

197-AJ6069-JUN22

Job locations

Community

London

SE12 8NP


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be required to work with a high degree of autonomy and professional accountability and expected to be motivated and enthusiastic with excellent communication and team working skills as well as a positive attitude to change.

You will visit patients in their own homes and provide a comprehensive range of clinical nursing activities. A key aspect of the role will involve working with the wider multidisciplinary team to help plan and deliver complex care to enable patients to remain in their home environment for as long as possible.

You will also experience the challenges of working within a diverse multicultural society which with the backing of a supportive team can prove to be very rewarding.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be required to work with a high degree of autonomy and professional accountability and expected to be motivated and enthusiastic with excellent communication and team working skills as well as a positive attitude to change.

You will visit patients in their own homes and provide a comprehensive range of clinical nursing activities. A key aspect of the role will involve working with the wider multidisciplinary team to help plan and deliver complex care to enable patients to remain in their home environment for as long as possible.

You will also experience the challenges of working within a diverse multicultural society which with the backing of a supportive team can prove to be very rewarding.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Registered Nurse - Adult on the Nursing and Midwifery Register

Experience

Desirable

  • Minimum of one year post registration experience
Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Registered Nurse - Adult on the Nursing and Midwifery Register

Experience

Desirable

  • Minimum of one year post registration experience

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).

Additional information

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

Community

London

SE12 8NP


Employer's website

https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

Community

London

SE12 8NP


Employer's website

https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Neigboohood Nurse Manager

Samir Bichri

samirbichri@nhs.net

07876591931

Date posted

01 June 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£25,655 to £31,534 a year per annum plus hca

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

197-AJ6069-JUN22

Job locations

Community

London

SE12 8NP


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