Job summary
Were looking for an enthusiastic and experiencedBand 6 Community Nurseto join our friendly and welcoming Community Nursing Team inGravesend, North Kent, and help us continue improving the way we deliver high-quality community care.
Gravesham Community Hospital is located a short distance from St Georges Shopping Centre and surrounded by well-known food and coffee outlets, making it an ideal and convenient base.
We haveone full-time opportunity (37.5 hours per week).The Community Nursing Team works7 days a week, 08:0020:00on a rota basis.
Afull UK driving licence and access to a vehiclefor work purposes is essential.
Main duties of the job
In this Band 6 role, youll use your clinical expertise and NMC registration to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care in the community. Youll work independently while also contributing to a wider multidisciplinary team, supporting junior staff, and ensuring safe, effective practice across the service.
You will bring strong communication and organisational skills, a flexible and proactive approach, and a commitment to delivering positive patient experiences at every stage of their care.
Youll care for patients and their families in the way you believe is bestdelivering high standards, sharing best practice, and continuously improving how we work. Were passionate about ensuring everyone feels valued when they come into contact with our organisation: you, our patients, and our community.
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
Job description
Job responsibilities
Wed love to hear from you if:
You are anexperienced Community NursewithNMC/1st level registration
You have strong clinical assessment skills and can confidently work autonomously in a community setting
You can support, guide and mentor junior staff as part of your Band 6 responsibilities
You are confident using IT systems and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (Outlook, Word, Excel)
You hold afull UK driving licenceand have access to a vehicle for work
As aBand 6 Community Nurse, youll be part of our valuedGravesend Alliance Teambased in Gravesend, North Kent.
You will feel valued as a Band 6 Community Nurse within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
AFC Band 6 Salarywith NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions, plus a5% high cost area allowance
Plentiful onsite parking
Membership ofMy Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers
Access to your wages as you earn them, helping you cover lifes unexpected costs without overdraft fees or high interest
A wide range ofmental and physical wellbeing support, including online and face-to-face help, activity challenges, healthy recipes, trauma support, legal and debt advice, life-management support, career coaching and counselling
Access toeLearning, bespoke career pathways and extensive CPD opportunitiesthrough our Outstanding Learning and Development Team The Learning Enterprise
An open, just culture where ideas are welcomed and supported, backed 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 the majority of our services ratedGoodorOutstandingby the CQC
Free tea, coffee and milkat your base location
Job description
Job responsibilities
Wed love to hear from you if:
You are anexperienced Community NursewithNMC/1st level registration
You have strong clinical assessment skills and can confidently work autonomously in a community setting
You can support, guide and mentor junior staff as part of your Band 6 responsibilities
You are confident using IT systems and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (Outlook, Word, Excel)
You hold afull UK driving licenceand have access to a vehicle for work
As aBand 6 Community Nurse, youll be part of our valuedGravesend Alliance Teambased in Gravesend, North Kent.
You will feel valued as a Band 6 Community Nurse within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
AFC Band 6 Salarywith NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions, plus a5% high cost area allowance
Plentiful onsite parking
Membership ofMy Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers
Access to your wages as you earn them, helping you cover lifes unexpected costs without overdraft fees or high interest
A wide range ofmental and physical wellbeing support, including online and face-to-face help, activity challenges, healthy recipes, trauma support, legal and debt advice, life-management support, career coaching and counselling
Access toeLearning, bespoke career pathways and extensive CPD opportunitiesthrough our Outstanding Learning and Development Team The Learning Enterprise
An open, just culture where ideas are welcomed and supported, backed 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 the majority of our services ratedGoodorOutstandingby the CQC
Free tea, coffee and milkat your base location
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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.
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