Vacancy Introduction
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic and dynamic Staff Nurses to join our Integrated Neighbourhood Teams!
We are recruiting experienced staff nurses to join our team in the South of Leeds with vacancies in Middleton, Kippax and Beeston.
Our service is at the heart of the NHS long term plan, providing more care in places such as patients homes, whilst enabling early discharge from hospital and reducing hospital admissions.
When you join us, we will work with you to develop your own personal development plan. We won't just stop there, we are proud of our career progression offer that will allow you to develop your clinical, leadership and preceptorship skills, supporting you to undertake training and offering the District Nursing Apprenticeship.
The service runs 8am - 8pm every day with various shift patterns. We understand that people have busy lives, and we offer flexible work opportunities.
Please note we have a separate application process for international applicants.
Main duties of the job:
As a staff nurse delivering high quality care within a Neighbourhood Team, you will:
-Have excellent communication skills and be able to motivate others.
-Be dynamic, innovative, passionate and committed with experience of case management and multidisciplinary working.
-You will work in a multidisciplinary team and work alongside District Nurses, Community Matrons, Nurses, Therapists, and Self-management facilitators and Neighbourhood Clinical Assistants in one MDT to provide truly holistic care for our patients in their own home.
This opportunity requires successful candidates to commit to a programme of ongoing education and professional development, dependent on previous experience.
Please note this role does require a full Driving licence and use of your own vehicle which is essential to this job role.
Please contact Shona Womersley on 07903 505216 or Lauren Bottomley Senior Nurse 0707519 070320 for more information about the role.
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached for full requirements of the role.
Adverts will close early where the maximum numbers applicants is reached.
Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust:
Who are we?
Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council.
We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.
Perks of the job:
Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab.
Right to Work:
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
