About this role
Job summary Are you a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality care in the community? We are looking for an experienced Band 6 Team Sister / Charge Nurse to join our Community Nursing team supporting patients across the Sheppey locality. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a senior clinical role within a supportive multidisciplinary team, delivering care to patients within their own homes and community settings. You will work closely with the Team Lead and wider community teams to support the day-to-day coordination of services while delivering and overseeing high standards of patient-centred care. If you are forward-thinking, organised and committed to delivering outstanding care within the community, this could be the role for you. Main Responsibilities: As a Band 6 Team Sister / Charge Nurse, you will: Support the Team Lead with the day-to-day coordination of the community nursing service Provide clinical leadership and act as a role model to the wider nursing team
Main duties of the job The role of a Band 6 Team Sister / Charge Nurse in the community involves delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within patients homes and community settings. The candidate will lead and support the community nursing team, working closely with the Team Lead to coordinate services. Responsibilities include undertaking holistic assessments, coordinating care plans, promoting patient independence, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. A strong emphasis is placed on maintaining accurate patient records, effective communication, and adherence to clinical governance and risk management. The nurse will act according to the NMC Code of Conduct, supporting junior staff and students, and promoting outstanding care delivery. The role demands a combination of clinical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to work independently within a supportive team environment.
About us HCRG Care Group is a healthcare organization committed to transforming health and care services across the community. With a focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, the organization values its employees and provides an inclusive and supportive work environment. HCRG Care Group offers a range of services that enable healthcare professionals to grow and develop in their careers, within a culture that encourages innovation and change. The organization supports its staff with access to professional development opportunities, wellbeing support, and rewards and recognition for their contributions. By fostering a culture of quality and safety, HCRG Care Group aims to make a positive impact on the lives of its patients and the broader community, ensuring that its services meet the highest clinical and quality standards as evidenced by Care Quality Commission ratings.
Job description Job responsibilities
Are you a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality care in the community?
We are looking for an experienced Band 6 Team Sister / Charge Nurse to join our Community Nursing team supporting patients across the Sheppey locality. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a senior clinical role within a supportive multidisciplinary team, delivering care to patients within their own homes and community settings.
You will work closely with the Team Lead and wider community teams to support the day-to-day coordination of services while delivering and overseeing high standards of patient-centred care.
If you are forward-thinking, organised and committed to delivering outstanding care within the community, this could be the role for you.
Main Responsibilities: As a Band 6 Team Sister / Charge Nurse, you will:
Support the Team Lead with the day-to-day coordination of the community nursing service Provide clinical leadership and act as a role model to the wider nursing team Undertake holistic assessments and deliver evidence-based nursing care within patients homes and community settings Coordinate care plans and ensure continuity of care for patients with complex health needs Promote patient independence and support rehabilitation and recovery goals Work closely with the multidisciplinary team including GPs, therapists and social care colleagues Ensure a safe and effective service through appropriate clinical governance and risk management Maintain accurate and contemporaneous patient records Communicate effectively with patients, carers and the wider healthcare team Support junior staff, students and colleagues within the team Act in accordance with the NMC Code of ConductIdeal Candidate: We are looking for a confident and organised nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality care within the community.
You will:
Hold a Nursing Degree Have current NMC registration Have experience working within community, rehabilitation or long-term condition services Demonstrate strong leadership and organisational skills Be able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills Be confident using IT systems including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) Be flexible to meet the needs of the service and participate in community service delivery Package Description: As a Band 6 Team Sister / Charge Nurse, youll be part of our valued community nursing team supporting patients across the Sheppey area, delivering high-quality care within peoples homes and community settings.
You will feel valued as a Team Sister / Charge Nurse within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
AFC Band 6 salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location Plentiful on-site parking Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases as well as cashback and voucher offers Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies Online and face-to-face wellbeing support including mental health, legal, financial and career coaching services Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and continuing professional development through our Outstanding Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to implement ideas that help us deliver our purpose: Changing lives through transforming health and care backed by ringfenced innovation funding The pride of working for an organisation committed to high clinical and quality standards, with the majority of services rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
The ideal candidate must hold a Nursing Degree and have current NMC registration. Experience working within community, rehabilitation, or long-term condition services is essential. Strong leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team are crucial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also required, along with proficiency in IT systems including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel). Flexibility to meet the needs of the service is important, and participation in community service delivery is expected.
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 HCRG Care Group
Address HCRG Care Group
ME12 3LT
ME12 3LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)