Band 5 Community Staff Nurse inGravesend inGravesend PUBLISHED TUE 7 JAN 2025

Were looking for enthusiastic and passionate Band 5 Community Nurses tojoin our friendly and welcoming Community Nursing team based in Gravesend, North Kentto help us to continue to change things for the better.

If you are newly qualified, why not let us support you with our forward-thinking Preceptorship scheme that we have just beenawarded a Quality Mark for?This is a mixture of face to face, e-Learning and workshop based learning to support your development in your chosen career pathway.

Gravesham Community Hospital is located a short distance from St Georges ShoppingCentre and is surrounded by well-known food establishments and local coffee shops making it an ideal location to be based from.

We have a full time (37.5 hours per week) opportunity and part time (22.5 hours per week) opportunity.The community nursing team works across 7 days per week 08.00 20.00.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential.

This is an opportunity to put your NMC/ 1stlevel registration to great use, you will have the ability to work both independently and also as part of a wider multidisciplinary team. It is expected that youshould have strongcommunication and organisation skills and a flexible approach which will ensureyou deliver positive experiences to patients at every stage of theirhealthcare journey.

Youll care forpatientsand their families in the way thatyou believe is best, delivering our high service standards, sharing bestpractice, 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.

About us

If you are a community nurse with NMC/1stlevel registration wed love to talk to you about having you join the team.

You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential.

As a Band 5 Community Staff Nurseyoull be part of our valued Gravesend Alliance Teambased inGravesend, North Kent.

You will feel valued as a Community Nursewithin HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• AFC Band 5 Salarywith NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions plus a5%high cost area allowance
• Plentiful onsite parking
• 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
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• 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
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• 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
• 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
• Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location