# Community Staff Nurse - Telford and Newport Shropshire > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-staff-nurse-telford-and-newport-shropshire/263c8de3-0631-4abb-94ab-8bdf20efbe92 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-staff-nurse-telford-and-newport-shropshire/263c8de3-0631-4abb-94ab-8bdf20efbe92.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust - **Town:** Shrewsbury - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (community and district) - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum/pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 30 hours per week (X2 30 hour per week positions are available. Hours to be worked across a 7 day service on a rota basis) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-08T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-24T13:22:10.447Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Shropshire/Telford/Shropshire_Community_Health_NHS_Trust/Community_Nurse/Community_Nurse-v8047870 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8047870?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Registered Nurse to join the North Telford District Nursing Team, in the provision of Planned and Admission Avoidance care to patients in the community. We are looking for a caring, motivated friendly Community Nurse to join our busy, professional and dynamic team. You should possess commitment to interdisciplinary team working and innovative delivery of excellent standards of care. You will be able to demonstrate a real enthusiasm for community nursing, as well as a desire for on-going professional development. Please note this position is community based, requiring the successful applicant to see patients in their own homes. Therefore, a valid driving licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential. Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment. ### Main duties of the job - Promotes a ‘can do’ attitude and determination to develop and sustain a dynamic and responsive administrative and operational service within a community setting which delivers best practice. - Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions, liaising with colleagues and partners to ensure an integrated approach to the needs of the service user. - To organise and deliver skilled clinical support work without direct supervision. This will include individual in a variety of settings. - Gain valid informed consent and work within legal frameworks with patients. - To liaise with senior clinicians with regard to patient care, highlighting any variations to expected outcomes from agreed treatment programmes. - To provide basic verbal and written clinical reports and document patient interventions/findings in case notes in line with professional body and Trust standards. - To instruct and educate patients, carers and families on a range of therapeutic activities. We are committed to clinical support, CPD & training. The post is covering 7 days 8am to 6pm service, on a Rota System. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role. ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Registered Nurse to join the North Telford District Nursing Team, in the provision of Planned and Admission Avoidance care to patients in the community. We are looking for a caring, motivated friendly Community Nurse to join our busy, professional and dynamic team. You should possess commitment to interdisciplinary team working and innovative delivery of excellent standards of care. You will be able to demonstrate a real enthusiasm for community nursing, as well as a desire for on-going professional development. Please note this position is community based, requiring the successful applicant to see patients in their own homes. Therefore, a valid driving licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential. Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment. ## Job Description Promotes a ‘can do’ attitude and determination to develop and sustain a dynamic and responsive administrative and operational service within a community setting which delivers best practice. Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions, liaising with colleagues and partners to ensure an integrated approach to the needs of the service user. To organise and deliver skilled clinical support work without direct supervision. This will include individual in a variety of settings. Gain valid informed consent and work within legal frameworks with patients. To liaise with senior clinicians with regard to patient care, highlighting any variations to expected outcomes from agreed treatment programmes. To provide basic verbal and written clinical reports and document patient interventions/findings in case notes in line with professional body and Trust standards. To instruct and educate patients, carers and families on a range of therapeutic activities. We are committed to clinical support, CPD & training. The post is covering 7 days 8am to 6pm service, on a Rota System. ## Responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Previous community experience - Experience of working in a multi disciplinary / multi agency - Experience of successful partnership working arrangements with other services ### Knowledge and Skills **Essential** - Uses evidence-based practice - Awareness of changing healthcare factors influencing change - Well refined communication (verbal and written), interpersonal skills – ability to gain rapport at all levels - Engaging and empowering approach that seeks to work with others and deliver outcomes in a successful and well informed ### Training and Qualifications **Essential** - Registered Nurse on the NMC register - Ability to demonstrate a level of English language and grammar commensurate with writing in service user case notes - Commensurate with writing in service user case notes ## Documents - [privacy notice (pdf, 326.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2731) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 328.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10336862) - [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 75.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2730) ## 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.