Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Community Staff Nurse - Part Time
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Community Staff Nurse - Part Time
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse
The Crawley Healthy and First Community Primary Care Network Team is looking for a registered nurse to join the team. We are based at Crawley Hospital covering Crawley and Horley.
About the Role
If you are newly registered or looking for a new challenge, Community Nursing offers a great opportunity to specialise in a highly diverse and rewarding field. Community nursing offers the applicants many specialties in one role.
Any successful applicants will have an individual induction plan to ease into this community environment.
Key Details
- Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week
- Location: Crawley Hospital, covering Crawley and Horley
- Visa Sponsorship: This role is unlikely to be eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules. Applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered. Candidates requiring sponsorship should review the eligibility criteria on the gov.uk website before applying to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.
Responsibilities
The main aspects of the role include:
- Diabetic management
- Wound management, including leg ulcers diagnosis and treatment
- Palliative care
- Bladder and bowel care, including urethral and supra pubic catheters and other continence needs
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In addition to the traditional patient care, we work in partnership with local health and social providers covering a specific group of people under frailty.
Our Goals
- Deliver high quality care in the community, working with patients towards rehabilitation, self-management, and independence throughout the continuum of care.
- Participate in a team of colleagues supporting evidence-based care, facilitating staff learning and development.
About Us
We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, with 6,000 staff serving 1.3 million people. We deliver essential care to adults and children, helping them manage their health, avoid hospital admissions, and reduce hospital stays.
Our Vision
To provide excellent care at the heart of the community.
Our Values
- Compassionate Care
- Working Together
- Achieving Ambitions
- Delivering Excellence
Why Work for Us?
- Positive 2024 NHS Staff Survey results, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeing.
- Varied environments: community hospitals, patients’ homes, and bases across Sussex.
- Flexible working options: part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retirement.
- Excellent training, development, and research opportunities.
- Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brighton.
- Active EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief networks.
- Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trust.
- Beautiful Sussex location near the South Downs and coast.
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We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We aim to create an inclusive environment and support reasonable adjustments during recruitment.
Application
This post may close early if sufficient applications are received.
Contact
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: Jane Kavanagh
- Job Title: Operational Team Lead
- Email Address: jane.kavanagh@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 07824606688
Please feel free to contact Jane Kavanagh Operational Team Lead on 07824606688 for an informal conversation and any further information that you require prior to application or interview. Visits to the team are also welcomed.
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