Community Nurse Associate

Would you like to make a difference to the lives of your patients and do you have the passion, drive and ability to deliver high quality care?,

• Providing clinical care to include: management of wounds and leg ulcers, care of patients with a palliative diagnosis, symptom control and care in the last days of life, bowel, continence and catheter care and administration of medication.


• Working with the wider multidisciplinary team.


• Supporting patients to remain at home and avoid hospital admission.


• Promoting self-care and independence.


We would offer you:

• Meaningful clinical and managerial supervision.


• Full induction and training.


• You would be supernumerary for a period of time and assigned a buddy to support you into the role.


• Free Parking at our base at Braunstone Health and Social Care Centre.


• Competitive mileage rates.


• No night shifts.


It is an essential requirement that you have a car for work use and have a UK driving licence., working patterns in line with our flexible working policy. For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy). All jobs will require permission to work in the UK. For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started. Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential cri

We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible. About Us Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups. Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents. We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied

The working hours are Monday to Sunday, between 08:00 and 22:00. As a flexible employer, we have a variety of shifts covering these hours 6, 8 or 10-hour duration. We would be happy to discuss with you your preferences and try to accommodate them where possible, as we believe in a positive work life balance.