Job Description

Overview:

Community Staff Nurse- NIGHT TEAM

Band 5: 31,049 - 37,796 (Pro-rata)

Hours - Various (20 - 30)

2 or 3 Nights per week

Permanent

Responsibilities:

We are currently recruiting for experienced Registered Nurses to work in the Community Nursing night team,

which cover areas across North Kirklees and Greater Huddersfield.

We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and reliable Community Staff Nurses who are keen to support and deliver a range of quality nursing services to our patients within Kirklees within the hours of 21.00 - 08.00, 7 days a week. We are looking for people with energy, enthusiasm, and drive, as well as excellent professional skills.


Working within the Community Nursing Night team, you will undertake duties involving delivery of nursing services and holistic assessments of patient's health needs using a person-centred approach, which includes providing quality and seamless nursing care to housebound patients and being proactive in coordinating their care needs as appropriate and avoiding unnecessary admission to hospital.


An enthusiasm to support our teams to deliver high quality services is a must for this role, and you will also need to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills. In return to develop your career in Community Nursing, we can offer you excellent learning and development, clinical supervision and preceptorship.

Find out more about Locala through our

Thrive Strategy

For full details of the role please see

& Person Specification

For further information please contract

John Scaife at John.scaife@locala.org.uk

Closing date - 27th October

We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier than the stated date should we receive sufficient applications

About us

Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos.

Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve.


We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.

"Locala is a 'Disability Confident' employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process."

Just a few of the benefits you can enjoy:-

Flexible working

- We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.

Generous pension

- We offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of 8% *

Refer a Friend Scheme -

If you know a friend or family member who works at Locala on a substantive contract, you may be able to take advantage of our Refer a Friend Scheme. You both could receive a reward of 500 each, after you have successfully started your role with us.