Community Nurse Evening and Overnight District Nursing
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation TrustBrockworth, South West
Overview
This is a NHS role (fixed-term) with Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust based in Brockworth. The advertised salary is £32,073 to £39,043. Applications close on 8 November 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
This role is offered on a fixed term basis for 12 months. The hours are up to 27.5 per week with a mix of nights and twilight shifts , also an interna...
The post holder would be expected to work night shifts ( 10pm until 8am ) with some twilight shifts (7pm until 1am) The service operates over a seven day period and the post holder will be expected to work some weekends and bank holidays. As a trust we have an excellent flexible working policy and work in partnership with our staff to meet the needs of the service.
We are a modern trust, which means whilst on the go you'll be equipped for mobile working (using a laptop and smart phone device); not only is this safer because you will have access all patient information at your fingertips, it also means you can complete records and any other patient paperwork in real time, so you can then focus all your attention on your next patient.
The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Please note a driving licence and use of vehicle for work purposes are essential for this role.
We provide a Multi-professional preceptorship programme that is aligned to the National Preceptorship Framework for Nursing and have been awarded the Interim quality mark from NHS England. Our programme is provided to all Newly Qualified; Nurses, Nursing Associates, Internationally Educated Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals and Return to Practice Practitioners. In addition to the programme we also offer all preceptees the opportunity of enrolling and completing the level 7 (Masters) 15 credit validated module Preceptorship for Healthcare (AP7026).
Newly qualified Social Workers are offered the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment programme (ASYE) which is similar to a preceptorship programme.
This role is not eligible for sponsorship as per the Governments UK VISA and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information please visit https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas
To support compliance with UK immigration requirements, all applicants who require a visa to work in the UK must disclose their visa history in full. This includes current and previous sponsors, dates of sponsorship, visa category, and any changes of employment. If you are on a Graduate or Dependant Visa, please disclose the expiry date on your application. Incomplete information may mean we are unable to consider your application
We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.
Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:
- 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
- 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
- 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.
This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.
Essential: - Registered Nurse with NMC; - Degree or Diploma in Nursing; - Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable: - Evidence of post registration training
Essential: - Relevant post registration experience; - Knowledge and understanding of clinical issues; - Experience of working autonomously within a developing area and professional scope of practice
Desirable: - Previous experience providing acute/chronic patient care; - Previous experience of community practice; - Experience of lone working out of hours
How this role compares
We hold 797 NHS vacancies in South West that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £32,073. This role pays less than about 61% of them.
There are 11,611 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,254 of them in South West.
You have 3 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 30 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust has 35 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
These figures are calculated from the vacancies GovJobs currently holds, not from official pay statistics. They are a guide to the market, not a valuation of this post.
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