Staff Nurse

We are recruiting experienced staff nurses to join our teams in the West of Leeds, including Pudsey and Woodsley Neighbourhood Teams. Our service is at the heart of the NHS long term plan, providing more care in patients' homes, whilst enabling early discharge from hospital and reducing hospital admissions. When you join us, we will work with you to develop your own personal development plan. We won't just stop there, we are proud of our career progression offer that will allow you to develop your clinical, leadership and preceptorship skills, supporting you to undertake training and offering apprenticeships when available.

Main duties of the job

• Have excellent communication skills and be able to motivate others.
• Be dynamic, innovative, passionate and committed with experience of case management and multidisciplinary working.
• Work alongside District Nurses, Community Matrons, OTs and PTs, Neighbourhood Clinical Assistants, Therapy Assistant Practitioners and Self Management Facilitators in one MDT to provide truly holistic care.
• Be resilient and able to support others through change to maintain the delivery of high quality, compassionate, proactive and safe care.

This opportunity requires successful candidates to commit to a programme of ongoing education and professional development, dependent on previous experience.

About us

Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust 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.

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.

Person Specification

Please refer to the job description and person specification 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.