# Community Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-nurse/a62abd29-b36d-4baf-b124-ad878b5a4954
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-nurse/a62abd29-b36d-4baf-b124-ad878b5a4954.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** St Lawrence Road Surgery
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse (community and district)
- **Salary:** £32073.00 to £39043.00
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Between the hours of 08:00 -18:30)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-09T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-26T16:39:22.327Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8257860
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8257860?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.dchs.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you a Registered Nurse who is looking to make a difference in a new team or seeking a new challenge to help support patients in the community?

If so, this opportunity is for you!

We are looking to recruit a registered nurse to work within the Amber Valley Community nursing service. . We are friendly, supportive teams who work closely together to meet the needs of the housebound population within Amber Valley.

There has never been a more exciting time to join one of the largest specialist community NHS providers in the country – one that is also among the very best NHS employers, as voted by its own staff.

Please apply to join our team today!

### Main duties of the job

The successful applicant/s will be responsible for managing referrals into our services and providing evidence-based care to support patients in their own homes. To assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care promoting self care wherever possible in an efficient and clinically effective way, whilst maintaining privacy and dignity is vital.

Providing advice, guidance and support to junior staff in the delivery of high quality care and actively supporting the District Nurse/Senior Community Nurse in the management of the health care environment are integral to this role..

This great opportunity includes working alongside members of the MDT including Therapy Teams, General Practice and Specialist Services .

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please review the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click ON APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site, you will need to register if you do not already have an account

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Access to a vehicle

**Essential**

- Able to travel across different sites depending on job requirement

### Experience and Knowledge

**Essential**

- Experience of working in the community
- Evidence of research based/reflective practice

**Desirable**

- Long Term Conditions experience
- Wound management experience
- End of Life Care experience

### Education / Qualifications

**Essential**

- RGN
- Evidence of recent relevant training

## Documents

- [band 5 jd / ps (pdf, 185.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10571176)
- [application guidance (pdf, 248.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2565)

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