Community Nurse

Employer East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site St James Clinic Town King's Lynn Salary £39,959 - £48,117 pro rata per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 04/10/2026 23:59 Interview date 16/10/2026

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust delivers expert healthcare in people’s homes, community hospitals and local settings across the East of England.

Our nurses, therapists, clinicians, support teams and partners work together to provide coordinated care that supports independence, recovery and wellbeing. We believe people are best cared for close to home, in the communities where they live and belong.

By combining professional expertise with strong local relationships, we help people stay well, feel supported and access the right care at the right time. Expert healthcare, close to home, trusted by our communities.

Different ideas, experiences and backgrounds make us stronger and more creative and applications from all walks of life are welcomed. Our processes ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is committed to creating a modern and inclusive work environment. We actively promote flexible working opportunities where possible to meet the needs and wishes of our workforce and maintain and improve their wellbeing. We also offer flexible working patterns and we would encourage you to discuss this with the recruiting manager before or during the application process if this would interest you.

We welcome applications from people who share our values and can help us deliver outstanding care in our local community.

Please note, the selection processes at East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right values and skills, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain watchful of candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn’t accurately reflect their skills.

Before applying for this vacancy, please make sure you’re familiar with ongoing  sponsorship eligibility criteria which will impact the organisations ability to provide sponsorship, whether this is currently or in the future.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Community Nurse to join our friendly and supportive Community Nursing Team. In this role, you will provide expert nursing care to patients in their own homes, supporting individuals with complex health needs, long-term conditions, frailty and end-of-life care.

Working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will undertake comprehensive assessments, develop and evaluate person-centred care plans, and coordinate care to help patients remain safely  will play a key role in admission avoidance, helping to facilitate timely hospital discharge, and promoting independence and self-management.

As a senior member of the team, you will provide clinical leadership, support service development, and contribute to the supervision and development of newly qualified nurses through structured preceptorship and mentorship.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patient outcomes by delivering high-quality community-based care where it matters most.

To contribute in the delivery of high standards of health care to patients within their own homes, care homes, the travelling community and in clinics, by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating packages of care. To facilitate/support newly Qualified Nurses in their Preceptorship year.

Please be aware that East of England Community Health and Care NHS…