Job summary Band 5 Community Nurse - Extended Primary Care Teams, Newham This is an exciting time in the Extended Primary Care Service in Newham. We have been restructured into Planned and Unplanned Care. A new Referral and Assessment Team has been introduced, which will compliment the existing Extended Primary Care Teams. The Referral and Assessment Team will see all new referrals, while the existing Extended Primary Care Teams will see all patients that require ongoing care and treatment. We have opportunities for both experienced and newly qualified Registered Nurses (Adult) to join our Extended Primary Care Teams in Newham, East London as Band 5 Community Nurses to cover a secondment post for 1 year What we are looking for: Experienced qualified nurses (Registered Nurses Adult) who are looking to develop their skills and knowledge in community health practice. Newly qualified nurses who are looking for their first post as a qualified nurse. Nurses who offer a high level of person-centered nursing care. Nurses with excellent communication skills both verbal and non verbal. Nurses who can work as part of a Multidisciplinary team in order to enhance the quality of care provided to patients. Nurses who can work shifts over 7 days a week (including Bank Holidays) Main duties of the job Please see the attached job description and person specification to see if this is the role for you. Remember to demonstrate in your personal statement how you meet the person specification. You must be registered with the NMC (Registered Nurses Adult), have some post registration experience and be looking for a career in the community. Final year students waiting for NMC registration will be considered if you meet the other essential criteria in the person specification. (If you are an overseas nurse DO NOT respond to this advert but email Caroline Ogunsola, Professional Development Lead Nurse on c.ogunsolanhs.net ). About us The service is based in East Ham Care Centre and is operational 365/366 days a year including weekends and Bank holidays from 8am 8pm. Professional Support: East London Foundation Trust values its staff. We will provide you with regular supervision and appraisal and give you opportunities to work towards your desired career pathway. There are opportunities for training and continuing professional development. Date posted 11 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £34,521 to £41,956 a year per annum, inc HCA Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 363-CHN6977028 Job locations CM EPCT Team Shrewsbury Road London E7 8QP Job description Job responsibilities Contact us: For an informal chat or to arrange a visit please contact Clinical Lead, Lucy Kwatia, via email (Lucy.kwatianhs.net). Job description Job responsibilities Contact us: For an informal chat or to arrange a visit please contact Clinical Lead, Lucy Kwatia, via email (Lucy.kwatianhs.net). Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered General Nurse. Demonstrate evidence-based practice and up- to-date clinical skills. Desirable Evidence of post-basic professional development Relevant teaching/mentorship qualification or commitment to undertake. Experience Essential Evidence of and commitment to multi- professional working. Knowledge Essential Literate in IT/Computer Skills Other Essential Ability to travel across sites and across Trust boundaries to meet patient needs and attend meetings, etc. Desirable Current driving license. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered General Nurse. Demonstrate evidence-based practice and up- to-date clinical skills. Desirable Evidence of post-basic professional development Relevant teaching/mentorship qualification or commitment to undertake. Experience Essential Evidence of and commitment to multi- professional working. Knowledge Essential Literate in IT/Computer Skills Other Essential Ability to travel across sites and across Trust boundaries to meet patient needs and attend meetings, etc. Desirable Current driving license. 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 East London NHS Foundation Trust Address CM EPCT Team Shrewsbury Road London E7 8QP Employer's website https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)