Location
Job description
Job Summary
Full and Part time positions are available.
Do you have the commitment & drive to make a difference? Can you think on your feet? Make effective clinical decisions? Community Nursing could be the career for you.
Whether you are an experienced registered nurse or newly qualified, community nursing offers you the opportunity to learn, develop & progress.
We are looking for passionate, enthusiastic & motivated Registered Nurses to join our innovative Neighbourhood Nursing Service throughout the Barnsley area.
The service is responsible for delivering a wide range nursing care to housebound patients, which includes wound management, chronic disease management, promotion of self-care, terminal/palliative care & the administration of IV anti-biotics for admission avoidance.
Successful candidates will maintain high quality effective nursing care in the community as part of the wider integrated care team.
The team is committed to personal development, training & wellbeing.
Visa sponsorship under the Health and Care Worker visa route can only be considered if the prorated salary meets the minimum threshold of Ā£25,000, as required by the UK Visas and Immigration. Therefore, sponsorship may not be possible depending on working hours.
Main duties of the job
As a Neighbourhood Staff Nurse you will support the District Nurse in carrying out nursing care for patients primarily within their home but you will also participate in clinic sessions.
Enthusiasm and the ability to use your own initiative are essential, along with good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to manage your time effectively.
You will need the ability to work both as part of a team and as a lone worker, along with the use of a vehicle to undertake any necessary travel in connection with the duties of the post.
You will be allocated to a specific Neighbourhood; however, it should be noted that you are employed to work across the service and may be required to move bases if/when required.
You will be required to work flexibly as the service operates 8am 8pm.
All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to have their up-to-date flu vaccination to protect staff and patients.
We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. We strongly discourage this and will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
About Us
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
08 April 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
Ā£32,073 to Ā£39,043 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9378-B2298
Job locations
Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
Job Description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
Deliver evidence based planned care, which is safe, effective, in a manner which is caring, compassionate and enables individuals to reach an optimum level of functioning, independence, rehabilitation and recovery.
Adapt and provide a wide range of nursing care in home and community based settings
Be accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for patients, reporting and escalating relevant information to appropriate health and social care professionals.
Work in in an integrated and partnership way with primary, secondary, social care, the independent and voluntary sector and others to improve the health and care of individuals, families and communities, particularly the most vulnerable.
Undertake and maintain the required statutory, mandatory and core training and preparation to meet the specific clinical needs of the service.
For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached.
JOB SUMMARY
Deliver evidence based planned care, which is safe, effective, in a manner which is caring, compassionate and enables individuals to reach an optimum level of functioning, independence, rehabilitation and recovery.
Adapt and provide a wide range of nursing care in home and community based settings
Be accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for patients, reporting and escalating relevant information to appropriate health and social care professionals.
Work in in an integrated and partnership way with primary, secondary, social care, the independent and voluntary sector and others to improve the health and care of individuals, families and communities, particularly the most vulnerable.
Undertake and maintain the required statutory, mandatory and core training and preparation to meet the specific clinical needs of the service.
For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached.
Person Specification
Physical Attributes
Essential
Personal Attributes
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Person Specification
Physical Attributes
Essential
Personal Attributes
Essential
Essential
Desirable
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
Essential
Desirable
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).
Additional information
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
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Full and Part time positions are available.
Do you have the commitment & drive to make a difference? Can you think on your feet? Make effective clinical decisions? Community Nursing could be the career for you.
Whether you are an experienced registered nurse or newly qualified, community nursing offers you the opportunity to learn, develop & progress.
We are looking for passionate, enthusiastic & motivated Registered Nurses to join our innovative Neighbourhood Nursing Service throughout the Barnsley area.
The service is responsible for delivering a wide range nursing care to housebound patients, which includes wound management, chronic disease management, promotion of self-care, terminal/palliative care & the administration of IV anti-biotics for admission avoidance.
Successful candidates will maintain high quality effective nursing care in the community as part of the wider integrated care team.
The team is committed to personal development, training & wellbeing.
Visa sponsorship under the Health and Care Worker visa route can only be considered if the prorated salary meets the minimum threshold of Ā£25,000, as required by the UK Visas and Immigration. Therefore, sponsorship may not be possible depending on working hours.
Main duties of the job
As a Neighbourhood Staff Nurse you will support the District Nurse in carrying out nursing care for patients primarily within their home but you will also participate in clinic sessions.
Enthusiasm and the ability to use your own initiative are essential, along with good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to manage your time effectively.
You will need the ability to work both as part of a team and as a lone worker, along with the use of a vehicle to undertake any necessary travel in connection with the duties of the post.
You will be allocated to a specific Neighbourhood; however, it should be noted that you are employed to work across the service and may be required to move bases if/when required.
You will be required to work flexibly as the service operates 8am 8pm.
All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to have their up-to-date flu vaccination to protect staff and patients.
We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. We strongly discourage this and will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
About Us
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
08 April 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
Ā£32,073 to Ā£39,043 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9378-B2298
Job locations
Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
Job Description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
- Undertake duties under the supervision of the District Nurse
Deliver evidence based planned care, which is safe, effective, in a manner which is caring, compassionate and enables individuals to reach an optimum level of functioning, independence, rehabilitation and recovery.
Adapt and provide a wide range of nursing care in home and community based settings
Be accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for patients, reporting and escalating relevant information to appropriate health and social care professionals.
Work in in an integrated and partnership way with primary, secondary, social care, the independent and voluntary sector and others to improve the health and care of individuals, families and communities, particularly the most vulnerable.
Undertake and maintain the required statutory, mandatory and core training and preparation to meet the specific clinical needs of the service.
- Participate with the training of learners and participate in staff inductions where appropriate.
- Delegate work to other staff members within the team.
- Establish good working relationships with the Primary Health Care Teams
For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached.
JOB SUMMARY
- Undertake duties under the supervision of the District Nurse
Deliver evidence based planned care, which is safe, effective, in a manner which is caring, compassionate and enables individuals to reach an optimum level of functioning, independence, rehabilitation and recovery.
Adapt and provide a wide range of nursing care in home and community based settings
Be accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for patients, reporting and escalating relevant information to appropriate health and social care professionals.
Work in in an integrated and partnership way with primary, secondary, social care, the independent and voluntary sector and others to improve the health and care of individuals, families and communities, particularly the most vulnerable.
Undertake and maintain the required statutory, mandatory and core training and preparation to meet the specific clinical needs of the service.
- Participate with the training of learners and participate in staff inductions where appropriate.
- Delegate work to other staff members within the team.
- Establish good working relationships with the Primary Health Care Teams
For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached.
Person Specification
Physical Attributes
Essential
- Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
- Able to fulfil Occupational Health requirements for the post (with reasonable adjustments if necessary).
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Responsive attitude and approach.
- Dress appropriately for the environment.
- A Current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability).
Experience
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Evidence of motivation and enthusiasm.
- Ability to work on own Initiative.
Desirable
- Community Nursing experience.
- Evidence of teaching skills.
- Evidence of IT skills.
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- Understanding of government legislation/ documentation affecting NHS and primary care.
- Evidence of health promotion skills.
- Demonstrate Innovative Practice.
- Demonstrate Motivational Interviewing Skills.
- Excellent Communication Skills.
- Teaching Skills.
- Health Education/Promotion Skills.
- Time Management.
- Relevant Clinical and Assessment Skills.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Adult Nurse.
- Evidence of meeting revalidation requirements.
Desirable
- V150 nurse prescribing qualification.
- Evidence of skills in:
- Male catheterisation;
- Venepuncture;
- Syringe driver;
- Ear syringing.
Person Specification
Physical Attributes
Essential
- Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
- Able to fulfil Occupational Health requirements for the post (with reasonable adjustments if necessary).
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Responsive attitude and approach.
- Dress appropriately for the environment.
- A Current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability).
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Evidence of motivation and enthusiasm.
- Ability to work on own Initiative.
Desirable
- Community Nursing experience.
- Evidence of teaching skills.
- Evidence of IT skills.
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- Understanding of government legislation/ documentation affecting NHS and primary care.
- Evidence of health promotion skills.
- Demonstrate Innovative Practice.
- Demonstrate Motivational Interviewing Skills.
- Excellent Communication Skills.
- Teaching Skills.
- Health Education/Promotion Skills.
- Time Management.
- Relevant Clinical and Assessment Skills.
Essential
- Registered Adult Nurse.
- Evidence of meeting revalidation requirements.
Desirable
- V150 nurse prescribing qualification.
- Evidence of skills in:
- Male catheterisation;
- Venepuncture;
- Syringe driver;
- Ear syringing.
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).
Additional information
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
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Job details
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LocationBarnsley, England, United Kingdom
Posted08 Apr 2026
SalaryĀ£32,073 to Ā£39
SponsorshipVisa Sponsored ā
Categories
āHealth and Care
Visa sponsorship
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