HCRG Care Group

Band 7 Community MS Nurse

The closing date is 25 May 2025

Job summary

Are you passionate about transforming care for people living with MS?

We're looking for a driven and compassionate Band 7 nurse to lead MS community services across Dartford, Gravesham, and Swanley. Working as part of our well-established Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team, you'll provide expert assessments, manage a complex caseload, and be the strategic link between acute and community services.

This is a key leadership opportunity for a nurse who thrives in collaborative, patient-focused environments and wants to make a meaningful difference to those living with long-term neurological conditions.

Main duties of the job

  • Deliver advanced nursing assessments and care planning for patients with MS
  • Manage a complex caseload and provide symptom management and education
  • Act as the named nurse and primary contact for community MS patients
  • Work closely with Darent Valley Hospital and other stakeholders to ensure continuity of care
  • Lead service development and contribute to audits and quality improvement
  • Mentor colleagues and contribute to learning and development across the team
  • Represent the service in strategic meetings and forums

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we'll need to close it earlier than the date we've shown here. If you're keen to join our team, we'd love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

Details

Date posted

15 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

HCRGCG/TP/116242/15309

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Gravesend

Kent

DA11 0DG


Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Band 7 Community MS Nurse with HCRG Care Group, you'll be part of a supportive team delivering specialist care to people living with Multiple Sclerosis across Dartford, Gravesham, and Swanley. In return for your expertise and leadership, you'll receive:

  • Band 7 AFC salary (£43,742 £50,056) with NHS Pension and Agenda for Change terms
  • Discounts, cashback, and perks through My Reward Hub
  • Access to your pay as you earn via Wagestream
  • Comprehensive wellbeing support through the MyWellness platform
  • Generous annual leave (25 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service)
  • Bespoke CPD pathways via our Outstanding Learning Enterprise
  • Free refreshments at your base
  • Dedicated funding to support innovation and service development

The ideal candidate will have / be:

  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
  • Experienced in managing long-term neurological conditions in a community or specialist setting
  • Confident in leading clinical care and mentoring others
  • Passionate about improving services and patient outcomes
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills
  • Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across Dartford, Gravesham, and Swanley

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Band 7 Community MS Nurse with HCRG Care Group, you'll be part of a supportive team delivering specialist care to people living with Multiple Sclerosis across Dartford, Gravesham, and Swanley. In return for your expertise and leadership, you'll receive:

  • Band 7 AFC salary (£43,742 £50,056) with NHS Pension and Agenda for Change terms
  • Discounts, cashback, and perks through My Reward Hub
  • Access to your pay as you earn via Wagestream
  • Comprehensive wellbeing support through the MyWellness platform
  • Generous annual leave (25 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service)
  • Bespoke CPD pathways via our Outstanding Learning Enterprise
  • Free refreshments at your base
  • Dedicated funding to support innovation and service development

The ideal candidate will have / be:

  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
  • Experienced in managing long-term neurological conditions in a community or specialist setting
  • Confident in leading clinical care and mentoring others
  • Passionate about improving services and patient outcomes
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills
  • Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across Dartford, Gravesham, and Swanley

Person Specification

General Requirements

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Desirable

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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.

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Gravesend

Kent

DA11 0DG


Employer's website

https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Gravesend

Kent

DA11 0DG


Employer's website

https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Recruitment Team

ask.hr@hcrgcaregroup.com

03002471122

Details

Date posted

15 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

HCRGCG/TP/116242/15309

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Gravesend

Kent

DA11 0DG


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