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Community Matron @ OneMedicalGroup

Cornwall, PL14 4AQOnsiteFull-timePosted 32 days ago

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Job summary

Community Matron | Rosedean House Surgery | Full-time (40 hours) or Part-time Available Location: Community-based Rosedean House Surgery & patient homes

Rosedean House Surgery is seeking an experienced Community Matron to join our primary care team.

The Community Matron will support patients of all ages with diverse and often complex health needs across the Liskeard community. We are looking for someone who enjoys building strong, trusting relationships with patients and their families. Experience in supporting older adults including frailty, geriatrics, care homes, or complex long-term conditions is highly valued, while also recognising the broader needs of adults of working age.

Main duties of the job

The Community Matron will provide personalised, holistic care for adults with long-term conditions, frailty, and multiple comorbidities helping patients live well at home, in care homes, or in other community settings. Given that a significant proportion of our population is older, this role will include a focus on supporting frail and elderly patients, while also addressing the broader needs of adults of working age with complex or chronic conditions.

The Community Matron will play a central role in:

Enabling patients to remain independent and at home for as long as possibleReducing avoidable hospital admissionsCoordinating care across primary, community, and social care servicesThis position is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about proactive, patient-centred care, enjoys working across a diverse community, and wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of both older adults and younger adults living with complex health needs.

About us

OneMedical Group is a nationally operating, family-owned healthcare organisation dedicated to building a healthier future for all. Since our founding in 2004 in Yorkshire, we have grown from a small, community-focused company to a leading provider of NHS primary care, urgent care, community services and an innovator in healthcare property and estate solutions.

Our founding vision by a committed father and daughter team remains central: delivering care with compassion, integrity and a personal touch, like the traditional family doctor. Over two decades later, that founding spirit still guides our work.

Job description Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities Clinical Care

Provide advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, and management of adults with complex, long-term conditions including frail, elderly, and housebound patients in their homes, care homes, and community healthcare settings. Deliver proactive clinical care, including falls risk assessment, polypharmacy review, and anticipatory care planning. Work closely with families, carers, and social care teams to support patients with complex needs. Leadership & Coordination

Lead and coordinate clinical care pathways with GPs, community nursing, care homes, therapy teams, social care, and voluntary sector partners. Support the development of proactive care initiatives and early intervention within the practice and PCN. Full details of all responsibilities are provided in the Job Description.

System used: EMIS

Location: 8 Dean St, Liskeard PL14 4AQ

Why join us?

Our Benefits;

NHS Pension with 20.6% Employer Contribution 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata, if part-time) Extra days of leave for work anniversary each year Paid for Indemnity cover Enhanced Maternity; Paternity / Adoption pay Participation in OMGs refer a friend scheme Continued personal and professional development 24/7 free access to an Employee Assistance Program run by awarding winning Health Assured Eye care scheme free eye test plus a contribution towards glasses Cycle to work scheme Support with Relocation Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

OneMedical Group is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. Throughout the recruitment process we want all candidates to be at their best. If you would like to discuss the support options available during the recruitment process please email: [email protected]

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential

Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration Independent Nurse Prescriber (V300)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Essential

Knowledge of current NHS policy, community nursing models, and primary care priorities

Experience Essential

Significant post-registration experience in community or primary care, managing complex caseloads Experience of multi-agency, multidisciplinary working

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 OneMedicalGroup

Address Rosedean Surgery

Cornwall

South West of England

PL14 4AQ

Employer's website https://www.onemedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

HealthcareNHSPermanent

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