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Job Title


District Nurse


Company : NHS


Location : Chesterfield, England


Created : 2025-06-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

NHS Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom Join or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for theDistrict Nurserole atNHS Location: NHS Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom Posted: 4 June 2025 | 3 days ago | Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job SummaryWe have an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 District Nurse to join our Rapid Response Service in Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire. You will work closely with an integrated team, managing and supporting senior nurses, staff nurses, and nurse associates to deliver high-quality urgent nursing care across diverse communities. This role is suitable for a newly qualified or experienced District Nurse passionate about community nursing. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent clinical skills and leadership qualities in a supportive environment. Note: This position does not meet sponsorship requirements. For visa eligibility, visit the gov.uk Skilled Worker visa overview. Main DutiesThe role involves 50% leadership/teaching and 50% clinical duties. It is a developing position within our locality, initially providing clinical and management support to senior nurses, with potential for line management of senior staff and team oversight. About UsOur purpose is to provide community health services to over one million people in Derbyshire, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire. We employ around 4,200 staff caring for patients across hospitals, health centers, clinics, GP practices, care homes, and in people's homes, including virtual consultations. DetailsPost Date: 04 June 2025 Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change Band: Band 7 Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum (pro-rata) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time Location: Walton Hospital, Whitecoates Lane, Chesterfield, S40 3HW Job ResponsibilitiesPlease see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, click "Apply for this Job" on the TRAC Recruitment site. Registration is required if you do not already have an account. Person SpecificationEssentialFirst Level Registered Nurse Specialist Community Practice District Nursing Qualification Recent post-registration/professional learning Prescribing Qualification (V100, V150, or V300) DesirableIPPE (Teaching In Practice Module) - SPQPE role only Recognised Teaching Qualification Experience & KnowledgeUnderstanding of community health policies Partnership and team working skills Proven leadership and influencing practice Clinical competence in Leg Ulcer Management, Continence Care, Palliative and EOL Care Skills & AttributesExcellent communication skills Leadership and team management IT Skills AdditionalKnowledge of SystemOne (desirable) Other RequirementsThis post requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check and current UK professional registration. Employer DetailsEmployer: Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT Address: Walton Hospital, Whitecoates Lane, Chesterfield, S40 3HW Website:Additional InformationThis is a full-time, permanent position at Band 7, with a salary range of £46,148 to £52,809 per year.#J-18808-Ljbffr