Community Staff Nurse

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

The closing date is 19 October 2026

Full and Part time hours are available - previous applicants need not apply

Do you have the commitment & drive to make a difference? Can you think on your feet? Make effective clinical decisions? Community Nursing could be the career for you.

Whether you are an experienced registered nurse or newly qualified, community nursing offers youthe opportunity to learn, develop & progress.

Weare looking for passionate, enthusiastic & motivated Registered Nurses tojoin our innovative Neighbourhood Nursing Service throughout the Barnsley area.

The service is responsible for delivering a wide range of nursing care to housebound patients, which includes wound management, chronic disease management, promotion of self-care, terminal/palliative care & the administration of IV anti-biotics for admission avoidance.

Successful candidates will maintain high quality effective nursing care in the community as part of the wider integrated care team.

Theteam is committed to personal development, training & wellbeing.

Visa Sponsorship under the Health and Care Worker visa route can only be considered if the prorated salary meets the minimum threshold of £25,000, as required bythe UK Visas and Immigration. This iscorrect at the time of posting, but subject to change in line with the guidance from the Home Office.

Asa Neighbourhood Staff Nurse you will support the District Nurse in carrying out nursing care for patients primarily within their home but you will also participate in clinic sessions.

Enthusiasm and the ability to use your own initiative are essential, along with good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to manage your time effectively.

Youwill need the ability to work both as part of a team and as a lone worker,along with the use of a vehicle to undertake any necessary travel in connection with the duties of the post.

Youwill be allocated to a specific Neighbourhood; however, it should be noted thatyou are employed to work across the service and may be required to move basesif/when required.

Youwill be required to work flexibly as the service operates 8am 8pm.

All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to havetheir up-to-date flu vaccination to protect staff and patients.

We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. We strongly discourage this and will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. Ifyou are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHSJobs application form.

Weare a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental healthand learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale,Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and arethe lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.

Our mission isto help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do thisby providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make adifference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.

Beinga foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people(including staff) are members of our Trust.

Joinus and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet andhelp each year.

Weare committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.

JOB SUMMARY

• Undertake duties under the supervision of the District Nurse
• Deliver evidence based planned care, which is safe, effective, in a manner which is caring, compassionate and enables individuals to reach an optimum level of functioning, independence, rehabilitation and recovery.
• Adapt and provide a wide range of nursing care in home and community based settings
• Be accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for patients, reporting and escalating relevant information to appropriate health and…