Job summary Community Staff Nurse- Night Service- Permanent 21.75Hours We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Community Staff Nurse to join our Out Of Hours District Nursing team within Dudley Community Services. We want a nurse who is committed to delivering high standards of care, who is able to work as part of a team player, but also have the confidence to work independently without direct supervision. Main duties of the job The successful candidate will provide nursing care to patients within their own homes and in clinic settings. You must have effective communication and interpersonal skills, be prepared to work flexibly and collaboratively to meet the needs of the service and demonstrate a willingness to extend and develop your existing skills. In return, we will offer you development opportunities, clinical supervision and mentorship support and deliver a formal induction programme. About us At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace. As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise. As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise. Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values. Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk) Date posted 28 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year Pro Rata Per Annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 253-0325-7000190 Job locations Brierley Hill Health and Social Care Centre Venture Way Brierley Hill DY5 1RU Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake. Person Specification Qualifications & Education Essential First level Registered Nurse with NMC Nursing degree or equivalent experience Knowledge & Training Desirable Evidence of undertaking a recognised course of study in teaching and assessing, or commitment to complete Evidence of professional development Experience Desirable Experience of working in a community setting Substantial post registration experience Completion of preceptorship/support skills Computer literate Venepuncture Communication & Relationship skills Essential Demonstrates attention to detail Demonstrates respect for patients dignity Able to cope with some unpredictable work patterns and changing circumstances. Effective communication skills, verbal and written Must be able to commute to meet the need of a Community Staff Nurse Demonstrates a caring attitude to patient care Demonstrates a responsible attitude to their work Able to cope with distressing or emotional circumstances Ability to work within a team and develop others Ability to work autonomously Planning & Organisational Skills Essential Ability to organise and prioritise workload Good organisational skills Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care Able to keep full and accurate records Ability to manage personal daily caseload Desirable Leadership skills Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values Essential Able to provide safe, caring and effective services Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust values of Care, Respect and Responsibility Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued Communication & Relationship skills Essential Demonstrates a caring attitude towards patient care Demonstrates a responsible attitude to their work Able to cope with distressing or emotional circumstances Ability to work autonomously Ability to work within a team and develop others Analytical & Judement Skills Essential An understanding of when to use clinical judgment An understanding of when to ask for assistance Ability to gain and maintain competence in relevant clinical skills in line with the NMC Code of Conduct Desirable Background knowledge of the issues within the Primary and Community setting Person Specification Qualifications & Education Essential First level Registered Nurse with NMC Nursing degree or equivalent experience Knowledge & Training Desirable Evidence of undertaking a recognised course of study in teaching and assessing, or commitment to complete Evidence of professional development Experience Desirable Experience of working in a community setting Substantial post registration experience Completion of preceptorship/support skills Computer literate Venepuncture Communication & Relationship skills Essential Demonstrates attention to detail Demonstrates respect for patients dignity Able to cope with some unpredictable work patterns and changing circumstances. Effective communication skills, verbal and written Must be able to commute to meet the need of a Community Staff Nurse Demonstrates a caring attitude to patient care Demonstrates a responsible attitude to their work Able to cope with distressing or emotional circumstances Ability to work within a team and develop others Ability to work autonomously Planning & Organisational Skills Essential Ability to organise and prioritise workload Good organisational skills Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care Able to keep full and accurate records Ability to manage personal daily caseload Desirable Leadership skills Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values Essential Able to provide safe, caring and effective services Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust values of Care, Respect and Responsibility Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued Communication & Relationship skills Essential Demonstrates a caring attitude towards patient care Demonstrates a responsible attitude to their work Able to cope with distressing or emotional circumstances Ability to work autonomously Ability to work within a team and develop others Analytical & Judement Skills Essential An understanding of when to use clinical judgment An understanding of when to ask for assistance Ability to gain and maintain competence in relevant clinical skills in line with the NMC Code of Conduct Desirable Background knowledge of the issues within the Primary and Community setting 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust Address Brierley Hill Health and Social Care Centre Venture Way Brierley Hill DY5 1RU Employer's website https://www.dgft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)