# Community Staff Nurse Out of Hours > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-staff-nurse-out-of-hours/056f5f04-c38b-44ea-bc3b-f3784163a3d7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-staff-nurse-out-of-hours/056f5f04-c38b-44ea-bc3b-f3784163a3d7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Warrington Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Nurse (community and district) - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32073.00 to £39043.00 - **Contract type:** Fixed-Term - **Employment type:** Part-time, Flexible working - **Closing date:** 2026-09-15T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-01T14:06:51.185Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9835-WA26-104 - **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/C9835-WA26-104/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=C9835-WA26-104 - **Employer website:** https://northcheshireandmersey.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary Are you a registered nurse looking for a role in District Nursing. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual who will be responsible for carrying out holistic and autonomous evidenced-based nursing care to patients under the care of the Warrington Out of Hours District Nursing service. You should be able to demonstrate ongoing professional development. The post holder will provide a high standard of care, utilising clinical skills in the assessment, planning and implementation of pro-active care to a community population with nursing needs referred into the district nursing service. The post holder will work in close collaboration with other professionals/stakeholders within the Warrington footprint. If you are looking for flexibility with your working hours to support your work life balance, all flexible working requests will be considered in line with the needs of the service. ### Main duties of the job The OOH role focuses on promoting patient safety, health and wellbeing through timely assessment and intervention in response to urgent and priority clinical needs. The postholder undertakes comprehensive assessments of Priority 1 callouts, identifies changing or deteriorating health needs, delivers appropriate nursing interventions and evaluates outcomes. They work autonomously and without direct supervision, demonstrating clinical competence, professional accountability and adherence to NMC standards, while maintaining accurate and contemporaneous records. The postholder works collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team, patients, relatives, carers and relevant health and social care services to ensure safe and effective care. The role does not involve holding a caseload or undertaking planned chronic disease management; instead, it is focused on responding to urgent and unpredictable OOH demand, prioritising patients according to clinical need, managing potentially complex or challenging situations, and escalating concerns appropriately. Effective communication, sound clinical judgement and the ability to work independently are essential to maintaining patient safety and continuity of care across the OOH service. ### About us Flexible working will be considered for all roles. North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM) serves more than one million residents across the Halton and Warrington boroughs and the wider North West region. Bringing together community and out-of-hospital services (formerly provided by Bridgewater Community Healthcare) with inpatient and elective care (formerly Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals) we provide services at two hospital sites and more than 70 community hubs and facilities. Our mission, vision and values are at the heart of North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM). They underpin everything we do and everything we aspire to be as an organisation. Our mission We will be exceptional for our patients, our communities and each other Our vision We will be a great organisation providing excellent healthcare and opportunities to work and learn Our values - Kind: We are caring, supportive and respectful to everyone - Open: We are honest, transparent and open to new ways of working - Fair: We listen, value our differences and are inclusive to all - One team: We work well together and with our communities ### Details - Date posted: 01 September 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 5 - Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 a year - Contract: Fixed term - Duration: 12 months - Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working - Reference number: C9835-WA26-104 - Job locations: Bath Street Health and Wellbeing Centre, Legh Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1UG, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Job Purpose: The post holder actively supports the District Nursing team by undertaking responsibility for a delegated caseload. Undertakes the assessment, planning and evaluation of patients care needs. Liaises with the District Nurse to ensure information sharing in relation to patient care / changes to care plan and the continuity of care and reviewing of complex care packages. Mentoring, Teaching and Assessing. Liaises with all health care professionals and other agencies to ensure effective service delivery. Duties and Responsibilities: To promote the health and wellbeing within the family unit and community as a whole. Perform comprehensive assessment of patient nursing needs as the named nurse. Plan, assess and evaluate programmes of care according to changing health needs under the direction of the District Nurse. To support the team leader in the co-ordination of complex and continuing care packages. Maintain accurate records in accordance with NMC. Attend a multi-disciplinary case conference as the named nurse if appropriate. To communicate and collaborate with other members of the PHCT, voluntary and statutory organisations to support individual patient care. To establish and maintain effective communication with patients, relatives and carers in complex and potentially challenging situations. To competently perform clinical skills related to the post. To be professionally responsible for a delegated caseload under the supervision of the District Nurse. To assess health needs at individual, practice and community level. To undertake chronic disease management reviews using appropriate template. To work without direct supervision Managerial: To access support from the District Nurse Coordinator or District Nurse within the group for the day-to-day workload in the absence of the teams designated District Nurse. Please see attached Full Job Description. ### UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). ### Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). ## Person Specification ### Experience **Desirable** - Previous community experience - Post-registration nursing experience ### Relationships **Essential** - If you are related to a director or have a relationship with a director or employee of an appointing organisation, please state the relationship. ### Right to Work **Essential** - Do you currently have the unrestricted right to work in the UK? - If appointed, will you require sponsorship under a UK work visa route (now or in the future)? - Please note that sponsorship is not available for all roles. Sponsorship will only be considered where the post meets the relevant UK immigration requirements and where the organisation determines that sponsorship is appropriate for the role. ### Qualifications **Essential** - NMC registered adult nurse - Evidence of level 5/6 study. **Desirable** - V100/V150 nurse prescriber - Teaching and Assessing qualification ### Skills and Knowledge **Essential** - Range of extended clinical skills & demonstrate clinical knowledge. - Male & Female catheterisation. - Venepuncture and immunisation. - Able to communicate sensitive information to patients, relatives and carers. - Able to assess, plan, implement & evaluate packages of care. - Able to develop effective interpersonal skills/relationships across the health & social care setting. - Good verbal & written skills. **Desirable** - IT skills. - Experience of using Electronic Patient Records. - Audit and research. - Supra pubic catheterisation. - Tissue viability qualification. - Leg Ulcer management qualification. - IV Therapy - Chronic disease management. - Experience of - working within palliative care. - Management skills. - Teaching & assessing skills. ### Job Specific Requirements **Essential** - The ability to travel independently across the Trust - The ability to work flexibly in accordance with service needs ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.