Band 6 Specialist Community Nurse

Job title:

Band 6 Specialist Community Nurse

Company

NHS

Job description

We have the opportunity for a committed and friendly Nurse to join Chippenham Community team as one of our Community Nurse Specialist. We are looking for an inspirational Nurse to deliver a high standard of quality care to our patients and support the team with excellent leadership skills.Our community teams deliver nursing care in patients homes and residential homes as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team, linking closely with the GP Practices and other community services in the local areas. We work with the aim of preventing unnecessary admissions to hospital and in assisting people to manage their health conditions to prevent hospital admission and promote independent living and health management.Applicants need to have excellent clinical skills, well developed communication skills, be experienced in leadership and management and be able to work under pressure. The role is demanding but rewarding, and we are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and hardworking individual who can work flexibly and efficiently. We are a busy, friendly team, who would welcome the opportunity to work with a new member of staff willing to contribute to the on-going development of the services we provide.Main duties of the jobAs a Specialist Community Nurse you will care for patients and their families in the way that you believe is best, delivering our high service standards, sharing best practice, and actively improving the way we work to help us continue to change things for the better. We feel passionate that everyone should feel valued when they come into contact with our organisation, whether that’s you, someone we care for or the wider community we operate in. You will put to use your strong communication and organisation skills, along with a flexible approach, to ensure you deliver positive experiences to patients at every stage of their healthcare journey. You’ll care for patients and their families in the way that you believe is best, delivering our high service standards, sharing best practice, and actively improving the way we work to help us continue to change things for the better. We feel passionate that everyone should feel valued when they come into contact with our organisation, whether that’s you, someone we care for or the wider community we operate in.Please see the attached JD for the full responsibilities of the role.About usAbout the CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year – guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2DetailsDate posted04 July 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£37,338 to £44,962 a yearContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference numberHCRGCG/TP/111228/16144Job locationsHCRG Care GroupChippenhamWiltshireSN15 2AJJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesp style=”margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;”
As a Band 6 Specialist Community Nurse, youll be part of our valued Chippenham Community Team.
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You will feel valued within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
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AFC Band 6 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions (Salary within banding, discussed and agreed based on previous salary with evidence provided)
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Plentiful on site-parking
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Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
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Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
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Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
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Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
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An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
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The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
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Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location
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Our ideal candidate will be / will have:
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Registered Nurse (RN) with current live PIN on NMC register
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Teaching and Assessing NMC approved qualification
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Evidence of relevant post registration specialist professional development
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3 years experience as a registered nurse
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Experience in a variety of settings including hospital and community
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Experience of managing a range of long-term conditions
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Experience of working collaboratively with Social Services
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Evidence of innovative clinical practice development
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As this role requires travel, a driving license and access to a car is required for this role.
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Please see job description for full list.
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Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesp style=”margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;”
As a Band 6 Specialist Community Nurse, youll be part of our valued Chippenham Community Team.
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You will feel valued within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
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AFC Band 6 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions (Salary within banding, discussed and agreed based on previous salary with evidence provided)
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Plentiful on site-parking
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Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
/lili style=”font-size:inherit;”
Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
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Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
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Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
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An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
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The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
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Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location
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Our ideal candidate will be / will have:
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Registered Nurse (RN) with current live PIN on NMC register
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Teaching and Assessing NMC approved qualification
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Evidence of relevant post registration specialist professional development
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3 years experience as a registered nurse
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Experience in a variety of settings including hospital and community
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Experience of managing a range of long-term conditions
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Experience of working collaboratively with Social Services
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Evidence of innovative clinical practice development
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As this role requires travel, a driving license and access to a car is required for this role.
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Please see job description for full list.
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Expected salary

£37338 – 44962 per year

Location

Chippenham, Wiltshire

Job date

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 04:19:48 GMT

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