Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
25 Oct, 25
Salary
56908.0
Posted On
25 Jul, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
It
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
SURREY DOWNS HEALTH & CARE
An opportunity has arisen to join the Leatherhead PCN team as a Band 7 Community Nursing Team lead on a full-time (37.5 hours/week), permanent basis.
The successful candidate would be welcomed into an established community nurse team who work closely with members of the wider multidisciplinary team across the PCN and across Surrey Downs Health and Care.
We have a strong focus on staff support and development, encouraging opportunities for further learning.
In short if you are looking for an employer that is working to remove traditional boundaries and barriers, bringing care to patients when and where they need it, and you want to work alongside motivated, passionate and visionary colleagues we look forward to hearing from you.
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
MAIN DUTIES OF THE JOB
Summary of both Band 7 roles for Leatherhead PCN.
The District Nurse Team Lead and Community Nursing Team Lead roles within Surrey Downs Health and Care (SDHC) are both Band 7 leadership positions responsible for delivering high-quality, person-centered care in the community. Each role involves leading and managing a community nursing team, overseeing the assessment, planning, and implementation of care, ensuring staff development, maintaining professional standards, and contributing to clinical governance and risk management strategies. Both positions are identical in core duties—promoting integrated care, supporting workforce planning, change management, managing resources, and participating in KPIs and audits. Both roles emphasize respect, collaboration, safeguarding, and high delivery of care to patients and staff.
To provide leadership within the District Nursing Team and be responsible for the assessment of needs of the patient and the development, implementation and evaluation of a programme of care within agreed standards.
The post holder will undertake facilitation of educational programmes for basic, post basic and in-service training, in close liaison with the Learning and Development Team.
To lead and facilitate patient focused, innovative research based practice, in line with Surrey Downs Health and Care objectives.
DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES