Community Staff Nurse | Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust in Kendal inKendal PUBLISHED TUE 4 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section

Community Staff Nurse | Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Job details Posting date: 04 November 2025 Salary: Not specified Additional salary information: £38,682 - £46,580 per annum, pro rata Hours: Part time Closing date: 04 December 2025 Location: Kendal, LA9 7RL Company: Lancashire Care Foundation Trust Job type: Permanent Job reference: 7593306/351-BAY860-JD Apply for this job Summary An exciting opportunity has become available for a Band 6 Nurse to join the South Lakes Older Adult Community Mental Health Team for 22.5 hours per week. The team are looking for a dynamic colleague who shares our passion for ensuring that individuals enjoy great care and health regardless of age and diagnosis. We are looking for a forward thinking, caring individual who has excellent leadership qualities and experience of working with mental health difficulties relating to the ageing process and people who have a dementia diagnosis. Experience in a care home setting is desirable. To work within the Older Adults Community Mental Health Team and wider MDT with service users, carers and families. Working with primary and secondary healthcare organisations as well as Adult Social Care, and 3rd sector organisations to ensure that service user’s needs, wants and care are at the forefront of all that we do. Work closely with care homes to provide education and support to focus on the wellbeing and recovery of service users utilising the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care with service users and their carers. Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care. The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area. Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview. For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role. This advert closes on Tuesday 18 Nov 2025