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Job overview
***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested***
Band 5 Community staff Nurse working with the Spring Hill Team within with West locality based at St Stephens Centre, Handsworth, B21 0SY
Providing holistic evidence based care to housebound patients
Service cover between 8am - 6pm
This is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027.
You will be visiting patients in their own home to deliver all aspects of nursing care, you will therefore need to have a UK driving licence and access to a car to use for work purposes. Please do not apply if these are not in place as we will not be able to offer you an interview.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work as part of the community nursing team under the supervision of the Team Manager. He / She will be accountable for the delivery of high quality care to patients within their own homes and the community nursing clinic at times. Working with other members of the team to provide care to and promote health/well being and independence for patients on the team caseload, working closely with other partners/stakeholders including GP’s, tissue viability and vascular clinics.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Training and development will be provided to support successful candidates in achieving competence in these areas.
The service currently operates between the hours of 8 am to 6pm over 7 days per week. The successful candidate would have to work weekends and bank holidays at times on a rota basis with the other members of the team. This post requires the successful candidates to be able to travel to patient's homes to deliver nursing care, so a full driving license and car is essential.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team setting
Skills/Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate sound knowledge and application of up to date evidence based clinical practice.
- Excellent communication Analytical skills and a problem solving approach
- IT literate
- Awareness of the complex needs of a multicultural, socially diverse population.
- Effective time management
Personal Qualities
Essential
- As per person spec
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- As per person spec
Professional Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Level 1 (Adult)
- Mentor and assessor qualification or equivalent
Desirable
- Evidence of continued professional development relevant to role
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This advert is for Band 5 Community Staff Nurse - Spring Hill - West locality with Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Nurse (community and district) role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 per annum (pro rata). The contract type is Fixed term: 9 months (until 31st March 2027). The application deadline is 19 Jul 2026.
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