Trainee Specialist End of Life Community Nurse

We are seeking a Band 6 Trainee Specialist End of Life Community Nurse to join our Community Nursing teams within the Canterbury Primary Care Network (PCN), which includes Canterbury, Herne Bay, Faversham, and Whitstable. As a Trainee Specialist End of Life Community Nurse (Band 6), you will follow a comprehensive 12-month development plan. Upon successful completion, you will be awarded the Specialist End of Life Community Nurse Band 7 post. Your development plan includes achieving the Non-Medical Prescribing qualification , with a scope in end-of-life care, to be completed within this period if not already held. You will be responsible for supervising, teaching, and leading clinical staff, ensuring high-quality care, and managing complex end-of-life patients. You will demonstrate sound clinical judgment and decision-making, serving as a role model for the service and profession. You will manage a caseload within a dedicated team caring for patients in a defined geographical area, working alongside Band 6 colleagues and providing clinical leadership across other teams within the PCN. Due to the community setting, you will need to drive for this role. We are rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC and are committed to delivering high standards of patient care and service excellence. We value equity, diversity, and inclusion, and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. We collect data on protected characteristics to promote diversity and ensure equitable access to opportunities. This information is confidential and used solely for these purposes. As a flexible organization, we support flexible working arrangements to suit your needs and commitments. For more information or to arrange an informal visit, contact: Name: Jennifer Cowell-Homewood Job Title: Operational Manager Email: jennifer.Cowell-Homewood@nhs.net #J-18808-Ljbffr