# *INTERNAL MPFT APPLICANTS ONLY*District Nursing Sister/Charge Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/internal-mpft-applicants-onlydistrict-nursing-sistercharge-nurse/fdab43cc-2beb-4a3c-83c0-6cea9812c5c7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/internal-mpft-applicants-onlydistrict-nursing-sistercharge-nurse/fdab43cc-2beb-4a3c-83c0-6cea9812c5c7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Stafford - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (community and district) - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (5 x 7.5 hour shifts over a 7 day week) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-17T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-30T10:52:04.040Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Staffordshire/Stafford/Midlands_Partnership_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/District_Nursing/District_Nursing-v8100513 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8100513?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.mpft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview *INTERNAL MPFT APPLICANTS ONLY* The post holder will work as part of a Community Nursing Team to provide nursing care without direct supervision for patients registered with GPs within Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, covering Stafford North PCN. The post holder will participate in the ongoing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care adhering to policies and procedures.  Strict confidentiality regarding all information concerning patients, staff and sensitive Trust business will be maintained at all times, in accordance with Caldicott Guidance and Data Protection Act 1998.  To participate in the provision of effective pre and post registration learning experience for students and new members of staff. The Post is advertised for those with the Specialist Practice in District Nursing but will consider those currently studying for and near completing this qualification. ### Main duties of the job The postholder will hold responsibility for a defined caseload of patients drawn from a GP practice population.  He/she will hold a specialist practice qualification and be skilled in assessment of patient care needs and in the development, implementation and evaluation of care packages and acquire and employ active nurse prescribing skills.  He/she will work without supervision, and will, additionally, assist the Operational Lead by conducting delegated tasks instrumental in team management and care co-ordination. The postholder will assume responsibility for directing team co-ordination. The postholder will lead in organising the induction and clinical supervision of students and new team members. The postholder will accept the responsibility for doing a quality job, aspire to achieve, share a corporate pride in achievements and strive to act as an ambassador for good quality. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further details please see the attached District Nurse job description and the people Specification ## Job Details *INTERNAL MPFT APPLICANTS ONLY* The post holder will work as part of a Community Nursing Team to provide nursing care without direct supervision for patients registered with GPs within Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, covering Stafford North PCN. The post holder will participate in the ongoing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care adhering to policies and procedures. Strict confidentiality regarding all information concerning patients, staff and sensitive Trust business will be maintained at all times, in accordance with Caldicott Guidance and Data Protection Act 1998. To participate in the provision of effective pre and post registration learning experience for students and new members of staff. The Post is advertised for those with the Specialist Practice in District Nursing but will consider those currently studying for and near completing this qualification. ## Job Description The postholder will hold responsibility for a defined caseload of patients drawn from a GP practice population. He/she will hold a specialist practice qualification and be skilled in assessment of patient care needs and in the development, implementation and evaluation of care packages and acquire and employ active nurse prescribing skills. He/she will work without supervision, and will, additionally, assist the Operational Lead by conducting delegated tasks instrumental in team management and care co-ordination. The postholder will assume responsibility for directing team co-ordination. The postholder will lead in organising the induction and clinical supervision of students and new team members. The postholder will accept the responsibility for doing a quality job, aspire to achieve, share a corporate pride in achievements and strive to act as an ambassador for good quality. ## Responsibilities For further details please see the attached District Nurse job description and the people Specification ## Person Specification ### Registered Nurse Level 1 **Essential** - Registered Nurse Level 1 **Desirable** - Nurse Prescribing qualification or willing to commence ### Degree Level Specialist Practitioner Course (District Nursing) **Essential** - Degree Level Specialist Practitioner Course (District Nursing) **Desirable** - Health assessment module ## Documents - [benefits booklet (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2957) - [dn person spec (pdf, 376.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10394616) - [district nurse job description (pdf, 504.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10394615) ## 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.