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Senior Enhanced Care Home Support Service Visiting Nurse

Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Location
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
20 May 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
06 May 2026

Job summary

Main duties of the job

RGN/RN Adult Diploma or Degree on the NMC Register

Ability to work as a team player

The post holder will be a named nurse for their identified care homes and will respond as appropriate and as defined by the priority/acuity of the caseload and liaise with all health care professionals and other agencies within the wider community to ensure effective service delivery.

Knowledge of relevant NICE guidelines in relation to clinical practice

The post holder will work under the direction of the clinical lead for the service and will be responsible for the assessment of patient need.

The post holder will develop, advise, and evaluate programmes of care within the care homes.

The post holder will support the care management of complex cases and further support leadership and development within the team.

The post holder will play a part in the mentoring of pre and post registration students.

The post holder will play a part in the mentoring of pre and post registration students.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

IT competent

Effective organisational and leadership skills

Flexible approach

Motivated and able to motivate others

Willingness to learn

Committed to lifelong learning and professional development

Job responsibilities

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