Job summary CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting We are a dynamic and forward thinking team looking for a band 6 nurse to join our established team as a Deputy Team Lead A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated registered nurse to lead one of our neighbourhood teams under the direction and leadership of the Deputy Locality Manager. Your role would be varied and interesting carrying the responsibility for a patient caseload which involves the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence based care to patients in their home environment. Previous community experience is essential. The successful applicant must be someone with a strong commitment to working as part of a team, be approachable, a good communicator, have the ability to work autonomously and be receptive to change. Previous applicants need not apply Main duties of the job This is an exciting time to join the community nursing service in West Herts. We are developing new community pathways which will support the delivery of more care in people's homes, and to enable us to do this we have a range of new learning and development opportunities available through the CLCH Academy. But don't just take our word for it, listen to what our staff have to say about their jobs. Mande has worked in the community for 10 years. She is currently working as Community Nurse Team Lead for the Dacorum team. She says: "I have found working in the community to be an extremely rewarding job. Since joining the team, I have been able to progress from a band 5, through to a band 6 caseload manager and now a band 7 lead within the Dacorum locality. No two days are the same in this job and there is plenty of opportunity to learn new skills. As an employer, CLCH really values its staff and takes the time to grow them. This is reflected in the values of our academy. Working in patients' homes is very rewarding. It is a privilege to be invited into patients' homes and lives to help see them through some of their most challenging times. This is a welcoming, friendly place to work and we are a hard working team who nurture and support each other. I would encourage anyone to apply to work with us." About us Just as we care about our patients' well-being, we care about yours We can offer you: A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role Car lease scheme(only available for Band 5 and up) Flexible working options Annual travel card loan Training, support and development in your career To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits Date posted 13 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £39,205 to £47,084 a year Per Annum, inclusive of HCAS pro rata (part time) Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 824-HERTS-6864149-A Job locations The Forum Marlowes Hemel Hempstead HP1 1DN Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required. Person Specification Education/Qualification Essential Registered Nurse with current UK NMC registration Mentor/Preceptor/998 or equivalent Specialist Nursing Practice (District Nursing) Degree or will undertake training Nurse Prescribing or will undertake training Evidence of personal development Desirable First Level Degree Independent Prescriber is Experience Relevant courses in Long Term Conditions Management Course of Top to Toe examination/ diagnosis Experience Experience Essential Minimum of 3 year's experience at band 5 Community Nurse level Management of a team Management of change within a complex environment Experience of teaching others Proven leadership ability Proven clinical skill at Senior Community Nursing level Experience of participating in investigation/ management of complaints Evidence of participating in clinical audits in the workplace Knowledge of recent developments in NHS Knowledge of Evidence based practice Knowledge of NMC code of professional conduct Other Essential Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010) Person Specification Education/Qualification Essential Registered Nurse with current UK NMC registration Mentor/Preceptor/998 or equivalent Specialist Nursing Practice (District Nursing) Degree or will undertake training Nurse Prescribing or will undertake training Evidence of personal development Desirable First Level Degree Independent Prescriber is Experience Relevant courses in Long Term Conditions Management Course of Top to Toe examination/ diagnosis Experience Experience Essential Minimum of 3 year's experience at band 5 Community Nurse level Management of a team Management of change within a complex environment Experience of teaching others Proven leadership ability Proven clinical skill at Senior Community Nursing level Experience of participating in investigation/ management of complaints Evidence of participating in clinical audits in the workplace Knowledge of recent developments in NHS Knowledge of Evidence based practice Knowledge of NMC code of professional conduct Other Essential Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010) 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. 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. 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 Central London Community Health Trust Address The Forum Marlowes Hemel Hempstead HP1 1DN Employer's website https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)