Community Nurse

3 weeks ago


Essex, United Kingdom NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking an experienced Community Nurse to join our team on a temporary basis. As a Community Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to children and families in our community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the 0-19 Team in their duties where appropriate.
  • Support and assist Nursery Nurses as required.

Clinical Skills:

  • Undertake interventions as directed by the Specialist Community Practitioner, immunisation and vaccination, screening.
  • Assess the health needs of the child and community involving the carer and/or child in the process of meeting those health needs.
  • Monitor the health of the child and to involve the carers in promoting optimum health and development of the child.
  • Liaise with other statutory and voluntary agencies and maintain good working relationships, making referrals and consulting as necessary.
  • Be aware of the deviations from the norm in health and behaviour and to intervene to protect vulnerable children by prompt action by referral.
  • Assist the Specialist Community Practitioner at Child Health Clinics monitoring the growth of babies and children, advising parents on aspects of parenting within his/her knowledge base and referring to the Specialist Community Practitioner where there are problems or more detailed advice is required.

Working for NELFT:

  • We operate a Temporary Staffing service and offer our Bank Staff excellent benefits including:
  • Competitive hourly rates and weekly pay;
  • Access to paid annual leave and statutory sick pay;
  • My Trust Benefits discount scheme;
  • Access to the NHS pension scheme;
  • Paid mandatory training;
  • Opportunities for locally agreed training;
  • Flexibility of hours/location;
  • Priority over agency staff for booking shifts;
  • Free uniform;
  • Opportunity to apply for permanent posts.

NELFT is a leading provider of community healthcare services in South West Essex. We deliver children's services including health visitor, school nurse, children's therapies and specialist children's services.

Person Specification:

  • RGN
  • Relevant experience of working as a Community Nurse

We believe in bringing your authentic and best self to work, in order to deliver the best care to our patients. We are committed to supporting our employees holistically. Here is a snapshot of what is on offer at NELFT:

  • A long-standing and award-winning approach to equality and diversity with supportive networks for ethnic minority staff, staff with disabilities or long term/chronic conditions and LGBT staff.
  • A commitment to supporting colleagues to achieve a work life balance, through flexible working opportunities and our efforts to support our working parents and carers. This has resulted in us being recognised as a 'Top 10 Family Friendly Employer' from the Working Families Charity.
  • Proactive health and wellbeing support, including access to our employee assistance programme, staff psychological support, individual wellbeing conversations and a network of health and wellbeing ambassadors.


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