Community Staff Nurse

A fabulous opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dynamic staff nurse (RN) to join our District Nursing teams based in South Manchester ,

We at Manchester Local Care Organisation (MLCO) bring together NHS Community Health Services and adult social care services in South Manchester. As Integrated Neighbourhood teams, we are driven by the aim of improving the health of local people in South Manchester by working across organisational boundaries.

As a registered general nurse, you will be required to work as part of our District Nursing Service, providing skilled nursing care to adults in their own home and in a variety of settings within the community. You will work closely with GP services and the Integrated Neighbourhood Teams, to ensure that patient care is effectively coordinated and demonstrating a positive impact on their life. We will be looking for proven leadership skills and the ability to work within a team as well as work autonomously. You will be an excellent communicator and be willing to work together with colleagues with colleagues as a part of the wider health and social care team.

To join us, you will need to demonstrate a keen interest in the field of Community Nursing and a desire to be a part of an integrated neighbourhood offer. We are looking to recruit individuals who have relevant transferable skills and are keen to develop their career in the community setting. This post requires effective communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to be adaptable, reliable and approachable. You will have a sound knowledge of recent changes within the NHS and knowledge of the political drivers to provide care closer to home as part of a ‘one Team’ approach.

In return to your commitment, we will show our care for our staff through excellent development and progression opportunities. This include a comprehensive induction program and to enhance your skills in your specialty. We also offer a range of internal and external courses. You will enjoy the chance to develop new and existing clinical skills as well as a range of training opportunities for personal development.

We are open to discussing a flexible working pattern.

Travel is an essential part of this role; it is essential that you possess a full driving license and have access to a car.

Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.

Whether you’re beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.

At MFT, you’ll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.

Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’ll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Abi Drew Job title: District Nurse Team Lead Email address: ***email_hidden*** Telephone number: 07970 146607