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Job summary

Main area
Community Nursing
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (covering monday - friday 8am - 8pm excluding bank holidays)
Job ref
363-CHB8060768
Employer
East London NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Grove view
Town
Bedfordshire
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 Per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
05/07/2026 23:59

Employer heading

East London NHS Foundation Trust logo

Community Rapid Response Nurse

Band 6

Job overview

Experience in the field of adult community services is desirable but a willingness to learn and contribute is more important. A flexible approach is required to accommodate the changing needs of the service along with the drive to influence service development.

You must have a driving license and have access to a vehicle in order to carry out your duties.  You will be required to work a shift pattern covering 7 days a week from 08:00-20:00. This post is for North Mid and South Beds .

 

Main duties of the job

Experience in the field of adult community services is desirable but a willingness to learn and contribute is more important. A flexible approach is required to accommodate the changing needs of the service along with the drive to influence service development.

You must have a driving license and have access to a vehicle in order to carry out your duties.  You will be required to work a shift pattern covering 7 days a week from 08:00-20:00. This post is for North South Mid Beds .

 

Working for our organisation

Experience in the field of adult community services is desirable but a willingness to learn and contribute is more important. A flexible approach is required to accommodate the changing needs of the service along with the drive to influence service development.

You must have a driving license and have access to a vehicle in order to carry out your duties.  You will be required to work a shift pattern covering 7 days a week from 08:00-20:00. This post is for Mid Beds (i.e Ampthill, Biggleswade, Shefford area).

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Experience in the field of adult community services is desirable but a willingness to learn and contribute is more important. A flexible approach is required to accommodate the changing needs of the service along with the drive to influence service development.

You must have a driving license and have access to a vehicle in order to carry out your duties.  You will be required to work a shift pattern covering 7 days a week from 08:00-20:00. This post is for Mid Beds (i.e Ampthill, Biggleswade, Shefford area).

 

Person specification

Education

Essential criteria
  • Registered General Nurse
  • Demonstrate evidence-based practice and up-to-date clinical skills
Desirable criteria
  • Community Experience
  • Evidence of post-basic professional development

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Significant/recent experience working at a high level (Band 5 or above)
  • Ability to remain calm whilst working under pressure

Other

Essential criteria
  • Driving licence
  • Access to a vehicle for work

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Theresa Canning
Job title
Service Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07813538546
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