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Job Title


Senior Nurse


Company : NHS


Location : Leeds, England


Created : 2025-06-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated nurse looking to take the next step in a role that fits around your life? Look no further! We are seeking a vibrant and compassionate Senior Nurse to join our dynamic out-of-hours team. This is an exciting, fast-paced role requiring safe and effective clinical decision-making to provide the highest quality care. At Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust, we believe in providing exceptional care that goes beyond the ordinary, and we need you to help us achieve that vision. When you join us, we work with you to develop your own personal development plan to support your learning style. We provide training and clinical supervision — and our career progression offer will allow you to develop your clinical, leadership, and preceptorship skills. The Neighbourhood Night Service operates from 20:45 to 07:15, seven days per week. We strongly recommend getting in touch to discuss the role further. Main duties of the jobYou will be a registered staff nurse with excellent assessment, planning, and evaluation skills to deliver clinical care to patients and support our Nursing Assistants overnight. You will clinically coordinate and manage care, ensuring all calls are effectively assessed, triaged, allocated, and recorded. You will have an overview of the service as a whole to ensure patient and staff safety, and that care is appropriate and effective overnight (e.g., reallocating work to cover unexpected staff absence). You must have excellent communication, organizational, and IT skills, as you will be coordinating care for a large number of complex patients. You will provide clinical leadership, including line management of Band 5 Staff Nurses and oversight of Band 3 Nursing Assistants. You must be able to think on your feet, problem-solve, juggle conflicting priorities, motivate others in challenging times, and utilize available resources effectively. Please see the attached document for the full Job Description. You must hold a full driving license and have access to a vehicle suitable for work purposes. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. About usWorking for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Who are we? Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the city. We treat people in their homes, local health centers, and community hospitals, working in partnership with other local Trusts, charities, and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, with a focus 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 include generous annual leave and NHS discount site access. Full details are available at — click on the 'Join Our Team' tab. Right to Work This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional upon confirmation of the right to work in the UK — as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme, or with a relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and sponsorship is not available, please carefully consider your eligibility to apply. Job responsibilitiesPlease review the full Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section. Person SpecificationGeneral RequirementsPlease review the full Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section. Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, requiring a Disclosure to be made to the DBS to check for any previous criminal convictions.#J-18808-Ljbffr