Band 6 Community Matron
The closing date is 15 February 2026
Job summary
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care in the community? Were delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for aBand 6 Community Matronto join our Adult Community Services, based inSittingbourne, Kent.
As a Community Matron, youll play a key role within ourIntegrated Care Teams (ICTs), working closely with a range of internal and external partners to support patients with complex health needs, long-term conditions and frailty.
Your clinical expertise and compassionate approach will help improve patient outcomes, promote independence and reduce avoidable hospital admissions within the local community.
This role covers the Sittingbourne locality, and you will be required to travel across the area as part of your role. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are therefore essential.
Main duties of the job
Work autonomously as a senior community practitioner, managing patients with complex, long-term conditions and frailty
Undertake comprehensive assessments and contribute to personalised care planning in collaboration with patients, carers and the wider MDT
Coordinate and review care plans to support proactive management and reduce the risk of avoidable hospital admissions
Provide clinical leadership and professional support within the Integrated Care Team
Promote self-management and preventative care, identifying early signs of deterioration and responding appropriately
Support service development through audit, quality improvement activity and contribution to best practice
Demonstrate safe, effective clinical decision-making and a high standard of professional practice
Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional, organisational and legal requirements
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
04 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£38,682 to £38,682 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
HCRGCG/TP/116242/18285
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME9 8NP
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME9 8NP
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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