Community Staff Nurse (District Nurse Team)

Job summary Would you like to work with us? We are looking for a qualified nurse to join our Staffa and Limes Core Community District Nursing Team, on a 12 month fixed term basis. The post could also involve working across other teams in North East Derbyshire and South Hardwick. There has never been a more exciting time to join DCHS which is one of the largest specialist community NHS providers in the country - one that is also among the very best NHS employers, as voted by its own staff. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and well established team So please apply to join our team today! Main duties of the job Provide high-quality nursing care to our patients in our local community to keep them safe at home, prevent hospital admission and support hospital discharge home. Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care in the most efficient and clinically effective way, whilst maintaining the patient's privacy and dignity. Provide advice and support to junior staff in the delivery of high quality care and actively support the District Nurse in the management of the health care environment. Implement / refer on to the relevant services as appropriate. Work in close collaboration with the Integrated Community Teams/GP surgeries and local acute trusts. About us Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire. We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations. Benefits include: Commitment to flexible working where this is possible 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years' service Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training Generous NHS pension scheme Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits Health service discounts and online benefits Incremental pay progression Details Date posted 21 September 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £32,073 to £39,043 a year pa, pro rata Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 842-CCS-7736-26-A Job locations Staffa and Limes District Nursing Team Alfreton Primary care centre Alfreton DE55 7AH United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Please review the Job Description and