Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- District Nursing - Bracknell
- Gradd
- Band 7
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 371-CHS1323
- Cyflogwr
- Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- District Nursing - Church Hill House, 51-52 Turing Drive, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7FR
- Tref
- Bracknell
- Cyflog
- £51,657 - £58,785 per annum (incl. of HCAS)
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 17/08/2026 23:59
- Dyddiad y cyfweliad
- 24/08/2026
Teitl cyflogwr
Community Matron
Band 7
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day?
Join our forward-thinking, patient-centred community nursing team and enjoy:
The opportunity to work alongside a progressive, supportive team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care.
A high degree of professional autonomy, enabling you to utilise your advanced clinical reasoning, judgement and decision-making skills to provide personalised care and achieve the best outcomes for patients.
Excellent opportunities for career development, including access to training, professional growth and the chance to support and mentor junior colleagues as they enhance their skills and progress their careers within community nursing.
A role where your expertise is valued, your contribution is recognised, and you can help shape the future of community healthcare services.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, families and the wider community.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to be part of our well-established Community Nursing team in Bracknell, as a Community Matron.
The post holder will work full time within an integrated community nursing team to proactively manage a complex caseload of high-risk patients, applying advanced clinical skills, clinical reasoning and practising autonomously.
The post holder will promote shared decision making with individuals regarding their care plan and encourage proactive self-management of long-term conditions with the aim of avoiding crisis resulting in unplanned hospital admission.
The post holder will work be fully integrated into the locality community nursing team, working with other stake holders to manage complex patients, as well as the wider multi-disciplinary team in a variety of settings to improve health outcomes and quality of life for patients with multiple chronic diseases.
The role requires the applicant to take a lead role in managing patients with complex needs to avoid hospital admission and access services as required. The post holder will be a senior nurse supporting community nursing using established independent prescribing and advanced assessment skills, upskilling junior members of staff and supporting scheduled caseloads.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
- Caring for and about you is our top priority
- Committed to providing good quality, safe services
- Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance
- 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Excellent learning and career development opportunities
- ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
- Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
- Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
- Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
- Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
- Free parking across Trust sites
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
The “must haves” for this role:
- Able to use advanced assessment skills and expert knowledge to perform comprehensive assessments of physical, mental health and social care needs that addresses the combined impact of all of the patient's conditions in order to improve health outcomes and quality of life. To exercise leadership and judgment to ensure good clinical practices and maintain high standards of care and review these at regular intervals.
- Qualifications in Independent Prescribing and Advanced History Taking and Physical assessment.
- Able to identify and plan preventative measures and anticipatory care needs.
- Have a high level of clinical knowledge and clinical reasoning skills.
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don’t hesitate to call: Jo Murray on 07717853161 or email: [email protected] who’ll be delighted to help.
Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Manyleb y person
Education, qualifications or training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registered General Nurse
- Post registration Advanced Clinical Study e.g. diagnostic reasoning
- Non-medical Prescriber Level 6/7
- Current NMC Registration
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Experience of teaching, mentoring, supervising
- Qualification in teaching and assessing
Meini prawf dymunol
- To have undertaken study at master’s level or willing to do so
Previous Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Substantial post registration
- Experience of working in primary or community health setting
- Experience of complex case management
- Extensive knowledge of older people’s and long-term conditions agenda
- Demonstrate a high level of clinical skills
- Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge and experience of clinical examination, history taking, pharmacology, pathophysiology, etc.
- Experience of instigating and interpreting investigations and initiating appropriate plans of care for patients
- Experience of promoting self-care
- Cultural awareness
- Experience of multi-agency working across service interfaces
Meini prawf dymunol
- Evidence of NHS structure and leadership initiatives
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Research awareness skills
- Evidence of undertaking Audit and developing action plans
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to communicate highly complex information situations including where there are barriers to understanding
- Ability to lead and participate in the integration of multi-agency services
- Able to analyse and use information to inform practice and service needs
- Computer literate
- Demonstrates motivation, reliability and commitment to team working
- Ability to prescribe/de-prescribe within competency framework
Additional Requirements
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Must have a UK driving licence with access to a car for work purposes
- Ability to drive to multiple sites across Berkshire
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Application numbers
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Jo Murray
- Teitl y swydd
- Clinical Development and Quality Lead
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07717853161
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