District Nurse
at Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Armed Forces Covenant Disability Confident Leader UK Skilled Worker Employer Defence Employer Recognition BronzeWe are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and highly
motivated District Nurse to join our Neighbourhood Teams.
You must have undertaken and passed the Community
Specialist Practitioner District Nurse Course with V300 prescribing
qualification. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a passion
for delivering outstanding patient-centred care within patients' homes and
community settings.
As a Band 7 District Nurse, you will provide expert
clinical care and leadership, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary
teams to support patients with complex clinical needs, promote independence,
and prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
We are in the incredibly privileged position of caring
for people in their own homes generally, the place they prefer to be treated.
Forging new relationships within Primary Care Networks and learning from our
recent experiences has placed us in a valuable position to rapidly respond when
needed.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in
delivering high-quality, responsive community nursing services while supporting
service development and mentoring junior staff.
We are recruiting Qualified District Nurses to provide
clinical leadership and oversee the delivery of high quality care within
Neighbourhood Teams. You will manage a clinical caseload and lead a cluster of
Staff Nurses and Clinical Assistants, to provide excellent care for our patient
population.
Main duties of the job
Our Neighbourhood Teams offer seamless proactive support
and care in the community. The teams are made up of multi-professionals working
closely with our partners.
Our service runs from 8am to 8pm every day of the year.
We are looking for a nurse who is dynamic, innovative, passionate and committed
with experience of case management and multidisciplinary work.
We are looking for leaders who possess excellent
communication skills and the ability to motivate others. We want individuals
who are resilient and able to support others through change to maintain the
delivery of high quality, compassionate, proactive and safe care.
Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that
applicants can travel independently across the locality and have access to a
suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be
considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
We currently have 2 secondment positions available for 9
months each initially with the opportunity for them to be extended.
Secondments posts are located at Beeston Neighbourhood
Team & LS25/26 Neighbourhood Team
If you have any queries, please contact Katie Archer on
07716 700518
Please Review the Job Description and Person
Specification Attached for full Requirements of the Role.
Adverts will close early where the maximum numbers of
applicants are reached.
About us
Working for Leeds community Healthcare NHS Trust
Who are we?
Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of
community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their
homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership
with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council.
We have a strong culture based on deeply held values, and
our focus at all times is on delivering high-quality care to the people of
Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with
our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.
Perks of the job
Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access
to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and
rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click
on the Join Our Team Tab.
Right to Work
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional
on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish
citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant
work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not
meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet
the eligibility to apply.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
VP7C8AE670
Job locations
Beeston Hill Health Centre
Leeds
LS11 8LH
United Kingdom
Kippax Health Centre
Leeds
LS25 7QT
United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
Job responsibilities
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
Desirable
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Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
Desirable
- Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Beeston Hill Health Centre
Leeds
LS11 8LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/join-our-team1/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Beeston Hill Health Centre
Leeds
LS11 8LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/join-our-team1/ (Opens in a new tab)
Job responsibilities
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
General Requirements
Essential
- Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
Desirable
- Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
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