Job Description

Role Introduction

Are you a qualified Nurse deciding where to go next in your nursing career? If you are passionate about providing the best possible care to adults and would like the opportunity to empower patients and prepare them for going home, then a career in the community recovery hubs could be the one for you.


Home first is the ideal outcome for many patients leaving the hospital and providing more care in a person's own home is preferred, but a temporary stay in a setting that that can provide 24-hour care is sometimes required. The Recovery Hubs does this, enabling early discharge from the hospital and reducing hospital admissions. The hub delivers complex rehabilitative care for the older adults in Leeds and the nursing care is delivered alongside a wider multi-disciplinary team. The focus always is on the individual, helping them progress to going home.


We provide training, clinical supervision, and access to a peer support network. We won't just stop there though, we are proud of our career progression pathways that will allow you to develop your clinical, leadership, and preceptorship skills.


Wharfedale Recovery Hub and the community care beds Recovery Hub service works on a shift pattern and covers 24 hours, 7 days a week.


Community nursing in the recovery hub suits people who can work independently and within the wider multi-disciplinary team. You'll be resilient, motivated, and adaptable to working in an ever-changing environment and of course, a passion for providing the best possible care to all. You will have great communication skills and maintain a high standard of clinical skills when carrying out nursing procedures. You will ensure compliance with our clinical governance framework, you will motivate colleagues, champion service user safety and dignity and drive continuous improvement.


For questions about the role, please contact Paula Simpson - paula.simpson3@nhs.net


Please review the and Person Specification attached for full requirements of the role.


Adverts will close early where the maximum number of applicants is reached.

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.