HCRG Care Group

Band 7 Community Matron

The closing date is 20 July 2025

Job summary

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare in the community? Were excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for the role of an experienced Band 7 Community Matronor a developmental role for an experienced District Nurse or Community Matronto join our team within Adult Community Services in Surrey.

As a Community Matron, you'll play a pivotal role in the delivery of care within our Integrated Care Teams (ICT's) across Surrey Heath, working alongside multiple internal and external services.

Your expertise and compassion will make a significant difference in improving the health outcomes and quality of life for individuals under your care.

You will need to be an experienced practitioner, with proven clinical abilities in the management of patients with complex health needs and long-term conditions supporting prevention of avoidable hospital admissions.

This role covers theSurrey Heath locality, and you will be expected to travel across the area as required, therefor having a driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

  • To work autonomously as a senior practitioner in managing the acute and complex health needs of patients with long term conditions and frailty.
  • To act as the lead clinician coordinating personalised management plans to reduce the risk of avoidable hospital admissions.
  • To deliver clinical assessment, initiate and manage diagnostics, confirm diagnosis, and recommended clinical management plans that Include prescribing if clinically Indicated, according to personal and professional competencies.
  • To be practice as a core member of the Integrated Care Teams, including supporting the Single Point Access (SPA)
    • Promotes proactive care and self-management using care plans to identify and act on early signs of exacerbation.
    • Works towards further specialism in the management of LTCs and service speciality development.
    • Demonstrates high level of knowledge & skills within area of speciality / area of practice.
    • Demonstrates a high level of safe and effective clinical decision making.
    • Underpinning knowledge of the concepts of advanced practice.
    • Working towards competency in advanced clinical nursing skills with high level of clinical skills in area of expertise including Advanced Physical Examination Skills.
    • History taking and differential diagnosis at Level 7.

Please refer to the full job description attached for a comprehensive list of responsibilities.

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.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were 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 doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed 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

03 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

HCRGCG/TP/1580/16140

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Farnham

Surrey

GU9 9QL


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will feel valued as a Band 7 Community Matron within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

  • AFC Band 7 salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
  • Free tea and coffee at your base location
  • Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
  • Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
  • Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
  • Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
  • An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
  • The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will feel valued as a Band 7 Community Matron within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

  • AFC Band 7 salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
  • Free tea and coffee at your base location
  • Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
  • Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
  • Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
  • Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
  • An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
  • The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission

Person Specification

General Requirements

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Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

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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

Farnham

Surrey

GU9 9QL


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Farnham

Surrey

GU9 9QL


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Recruitment Team

careers@hcrgcaregroup.com

03002471122

Details

Date posted

03 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

HCRGCG/TP/1580/16140

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Farnham

Surrey

GU9 9QL


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