This senior community nursing post sits within East London NHS Foundation Trust's integrated Primary Care Hub, serving mainly Leighton Buzzard. The role centres on coaching and developing nursing colleagues to keep service quality high, alongside holding a personal caseload. It involves 37.5 hours a week across early and late shifts on a seven-day rota, with a driving licence and vehicle required. Applicants need a registered general nurse background with significant community experience and a teaching or mentorship qualification.
What the job involves
- Support, coach and develop staff to deliver consistently high-quality services
- Manage your own caseload
- Influence service development
- Adapt flexibly to the changing needs of the service
- Travel across sites and across Bedfordshire to meet patient needs and attend meetings
Qualifications
- Post-registration qualification in a relevant clinical field
- Teaching or mentorship qualification with evidence of teaching skills
Registration & licences
- Registered General Nurse with NMC registration
Experience
- Significant post-registration nursing experience, including community setting
- Evidence of and commitment to multi-professional working
Skills & knowledge
- Evidence-based practice and up-to-date clinical skills
- Sound clinical knowledge
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Fluent spoken English
- Computer literacy
Checks & eligibility
- Current driving licence and access to a vehicle
Nice to have
- Nurse prescriber
What’s offered
- Development opportunities and training directed towards individual needs and goals
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
