B5 BDP Community Staff Nurse


Location
Macclesfield, England
Salary
£32073.00 to £39043.00
Profession
Nurse (community and district)
Deadline
23 Sep 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed term)
Posted Date
09 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

20 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Recent previous experience within a comparable role/transferable skills

  • Experience

    Demonstrable knowledge of assessment and therapeutic interventions in area of practice

  • Experience

    Experience of developing programmes of care for an individual or groups of patients/clients and of providing advice

  • Experience

    Ability to prioritise and organise workload effectively

  • Experience

    Experience of using electronic patient/service user record systems

  • Experience

    Ability to communicate in a professional way with people at all levels of understanding either face to face, on the telephone, e-mail or written communication

  • Experience

    Compassionate – with exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with staff, patients, carers and relatives (as appropriate) remaining sensitive and empathetic

  • Qualifications

    Registered Nurse to degree/diploma level

  • Qualifications

    Current registration with NMC

  • Qualifications

    Evidence of recent professional development in an up-to-date portfolio

  • Further Information

    Please provide any additional relevant information to support your application. Please note that this is a non-scoring question

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Able to assess, plan and evaluate patient care, considering the needs and desires of the patients

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Ability to assess clinical situations and act appropriately

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Awareness of effects of ill health and the ageing process.

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Awareness of the principles and practice of SSKIN.

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Basic computer literacy including Knowledge of Microsoft office systems and use of email

  • Other role requirements

    Please refer to the job description and person specification for details of all role requirements

  • Other Specific Job Requirement

    Must be able to undertake all aspects of the role whilst working as a lone worker

  • Other Specific Job Requirement

    Ability to travel across the county with heavy / bulky equipment and the ability to travel from patient to patient, whilst maintaining a consistent caseload

  • Other Specific Job Requirement

    Able to organise own workload and deal with unpredictable nature of the role

Desirable

6 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team.

  • Experience

    Experience of mentoring students / supervise other junior staff

  • Qualifications

    Non- Medical Prescriber Teaching/Assessing qualification

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Leg ulcer assessment and management, Experience in palliative care, end of life care

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Diabetes care/management

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Understanding and/or experience of managing patients with LTC needs

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate Community Nurse to join the Bollington, Disley and Poynton Team as B5 Community Staff Nurse

Our team is based at Priorslegh Medical Centre in Poynton and provides care across the Bollington, Disley and Poynton area, supporting a local population of approximately 33,000 residents. We are a committed, friendly and forward-thinking multidisciplinary team with a shared vision to deliver the right care, at the right time, for the first time, helping to improve the lives of our local residents.

We are looking for a motivated nurse with a positive and proactive approach who can work collaboratively with colleagues across community nursing, therapy services and primary care. The successful candidate will work closely with the therapy team and GPs from the Middlewood Partnership to support safe, coordinated and person-centred care.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced community nurse who is keen to further develop clinical skills, support service improvement and make a positive difference to patients, families and colleagues within the Bollington, Disley and Poynton care community.

Non-UK or Irish applicants should check their visa and this role’s eligibility for sponsorship before applying. For further information please visit Visas and immigration - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Main duties of the job

  • To contribute and support the delivery of high standard of effective nursing care, as part of a nursing team, in support of and under the direction of a registered professional, to be an autonomous practitioner who is responsible for the holistic assessment of both complex and simple care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of care and delegation of care where appropriate to other members of the team.
  • To carry out assigned tasks, including direct nursing care and administrative duties as delegated by the nurse in charge ensuring that patients / clients receive safe, individualised and effective care which supports health & wellbeing and promotes self- care where appropriate and possible
  • To deliver physical, psychological and emotional care to patients in line with the patient care plan and under the direction and supervision of the registered case manager in the patient’s home or community-based facility.
  • To report information to trained staff on progress of patients and any variance/change in patient/carers care management in a timely manner. To complete patient records in line with local record keeping standards and protocoFor Graduate visa holders; it is important to note that you must have a minimum of 12 months before this expires at the start of your employment for training and operational reasonsPlease be advised we are unable to provide Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to non-UK residents.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.

As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage Careers :: East Cheshire NHS Trust for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).

We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application. While this is not discouraged, it is essential to personalise this information, particularly your supporting information section as these tools cannot fully grasp the context or requirements of the job you’re applying for. We kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process and being a member of East Cheshire NHS Trust.

Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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This advert is for B5 BDP Community Staff Nurse with East Cheshire NHS Trust in Macclesfield, England. It is listed as a Nurse (community and district) role. The advertised salary is £32073.00 to £39043.00. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term). The application deadline is 23 Sep 2026.

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