Community Staff Nurse
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Croydon, CR2 9JN
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
1 September 2026
1 days left
Job description
Community Staff Nurses Sanderstead Clinic 30 hours a week All candidates must have a clean UK driving license and use of a car for work purposes We ar...
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Promote the mental, physical and emotional and social health of individuals, families and groups.
2. Provide a high standard of care to individuals and families.
3. Be aware of the needs of patients and their relatives and have knowledge of statutory and voluntaryservices.
4. Be an effective member of a Nursing Team working within the community directorate .
5. To be responsible for the caseload management and supervision of the nursing team, in the absenceof the District Nurse/ Caseload Holder.
Please see the attached supporting document (Job Description) which contains more information about the role.
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon.Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we're no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff.If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that's making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you're looking for.
Education and Education
Essential
- Registered General Nurse or
- NMC Register part 1 - Adult
Desirable
- Post registration qualification
- Mentorship for Practice course
Knowledge and Understanding
Essential
- Awareness of current issues and developments in community Care
- Adherence to NMC Code of Conduct.
- Knowledge and understanding of the principles and benefits of Reflective practice
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate the role of the community staff Nurse
Desirable
- Previous experience of community nursing
Skills /abilities
Essential
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work as part of an effective team
- Ability to manage own workload
- Able to use own initiative.
- Ability to maintain accurate records
- Knowledge and awareness of principles of Audit and research
- Demonstrate an awareness of the complex issues involved when working across organisations and disciplines.
- Demonstrate knowledge and experience of multidisciplinary working including effective liaison with members of the multidisciplinary team
- Ability to give appropriate accurate feedback
- Ability to work within own limitations
Desirable
- IT literate e.g. Word processing and email.
- Knowledge and awareness of process of managing complaints
Other Factors
Essential
- Valid full UK driving licence
- Access to a car for work purposes
- Ability to work flexible hours including Weekends and Bank Holidays.
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
24 August 2026
Last checked
26 August 2026
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