Specialist Community Nurse Job Calne area,England UK,Nursing

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- Wiltshire

£39,959 - £48,117 FTE with Afc terms and conditions and NHS Pension

Weekly contracted hours:

22.5

Location:

Wiltshire

Closing Date:

19/08/2026

Job Category:

HCRG
- Nursing and Midwifery Registered

Service type:

HCRG
- Community Services P1

Business Unit:

HCRG - BSW
- Community Services

Job Introduction

Join our team as a Specialist Community Nurse (Band
6) and play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care within the community. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and compassionate registered nurse who is passionate about improving health outcomes, promoting independence, and supporting people to live well in their own homes.

As a Specialist Community Nurse (Band
6), you will provide high-quality nursing care, treatment, advice and support to individuals within their own homes or outpatient settings, promoting and facilitating patient independence, wellbeing and self-management. Working within national and local frameworks, professional guidelines, protocols and policies, you will deliver person-centred care that meets the complex needs of patients and their families.

You will manage a caseload of patients, providing expert clinical assessment, care planning and evaluation, while acting as a clinical leader within the multidisciplinary team. The role includes providing leadership, guidance and senior clinical support to peers, junior registered staff and Support Workers within your own discipline, as well as offering specialist advice to other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of safe, effective and compassionate care.

Please see the job descriptin attached for a full list of responsibilities.

Post graduate community qualification e.g. community specialist practitioner
Recognised assessing and supervising students in practice qualification.
To possess a current, valid driving licence and to be a competent driver
Evidence of continuing professional development
Knowledge of legislation affecting professional practice
Experience of applying research-based information to practice
Non-medical prescriber
Up to date community experience
Significant experience of working with a multi-disciplinary team
Teaching experience
Knowledge of recruitment, selection & appraisal system
Setting and monitoring standards of care
Experience with in a wide range of patient/client care groups.
To be able to communicate with people from a wide range of backgrounds.
To be able to work flexibly and sensitively.
Wide range of interpersonal and communication skills
Competence in a wide range of nursing skills
I.T. literate
Skills in preparing and presenting teaching sessions.
Undertake specific nursing tasks requiring precision and/or intense concentration. Undertaking complex nursing skills
Manual handling skills and experience
Ability to sensitively inform service users on complex and distressing issues. Able to support and facilitate staff in dealing with these situations.
To be flexible and adaptable
Full UK driving license and access to a car for work
Further qualifications relevant to community nursing
Awareness of recent Government initiatives that may affect future clinical practice
Profiling community needs and targeting identified health needs of population.

Package Description

As a Specialist Community Nurse (Band
6) you will be part of our valued team in our Community Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

Band 6 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day 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 life’s 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…