Urgent Community Response Nurse/Paramedic
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
London, W8 7NXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
8 October 2026
7 days leftJob description
Are you caring, compassionate and committed to providing the best service possible to patients? Do you want to help deliver care to people in their ho...
Due to an opportunity to grow our teams we are aiming to recruit the best team players who will be passionate about providing care, proactive, engaged and committed to delivering an excellent standard of care in the home to those in need.
Community experience is not essential but applicants will need to demonstrate the Trust core Values and that they understand the role of urgent community response and issues involved in working in people's own homes, working alone and being able to work outside of regular working hours, weekends, public holidays and face to face visits will be essential.
This position will require you to visit various locations throughout the London Boroughs of K&C and Westminster. We run a seven-day service and our working hours are 8 am until 10 pm, 365 day per year.
We are a supportive and fast-paced teams that strives for the very best. We provide an excellent development and supervision programme and a first-class learning experience in all aspects of community care. We also make it easy for you to access continuing professional development resources, which will support you in completing qualifications or modules to help you develop.
We want you to make us your future.
Education
Essential: - Registered Nurse [NMC]/Paramedic/HCPC - current registration; - Evidence of ongoing and recent post-registration training and education.
Desirable
- Accredited post-registration qualification in long-term condition management and/or physical assessment skills - desirable
- Qualification in teaching or practice-based learning
Experience
Essential
- Post-registration clinical experience in either acute (A&E, ICU) or UCR similar community setting
- Proven ability to prioritise, manage own patients and undertaking complex assessments autonomously
- Community nursing experience
- Experience of participating in Clinical supervision
- Evidence of innovation in practice
Desirable
- Experience of working collaboratively with a variety of agencies and professionals (desirable)
- Experience of undertaking complex assessments and providing care to people with long-term conditions
- Experience in managing, auditing and evaluating clinical nursing services
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge across a range of patient conditions, including frailty, medical/surgical/cardiac - acute on chronic illness.
- Knowledge of current NHS organisational structures, risk assessment and personal accountability
- Knowledge of clinical governance processes, risk assessment and personal accountability
Skills / Aptitude
Essential
- Basic IT skills including use of Microsoft Office package and email
- Ability to communicate highly complex information both verbally and in writing
- Ability to adapt to changing needs of service
- Able to manage difficult situations
Desirable: - Advanced patient assessment skills or working on and developing these skills (desirable)
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
24 September 2026
Last checked
28 September 2026
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