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District Nurse

Slough

Full-Time, Part-Time

Immediately

Job Description

Are you an experienced Nurse ready to take the next step in your career while enjoying an excellent work-life balance? We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Practitioner Qualified (SPQ) District Nurse (Band 6) to join our expanding Community Health Team based at Upton Hospital, Slough.

In this role, you’ll lead and support a team of community nurses, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across the local area. You will assess and manage patients in their own homes, providing a wide range of treatments, from complex wound management to end-of-life care.

We’re looking for someone with proven leadership experience, strong wound care expertise, and previous Band 6 community nursing experience. You’ll bring excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a team while maintaining the highest standards of clinical care.

Working hours: Monday to Friday (core hours): 08:30–16:30, Early shift: 07:00–15:00, Late shift: 11:00–19:00 and 1 weekend in every 4 weeks (with days off in lieu).

We offer flexible working options, part-time roles, and excellent training and development. This is the perfect opportunity to develop your clinical and management skills in a supportive, forward-thinking team.

If you’re passionate about community nursing and ready to lead with care, we’d love to hear from you!

  • You will visit a number of patients on a daily basis in their own homes.
  • You will provide high-quality nursing care to a range of patients with varying healthcare needs.
  • Some of the healthcare you will be expected to provide include end of life care, wound management, and much more.
  • Full time (37.5 hours per week) and part-time opportunities available.
  • Located at Upton Hospital, Slough covering Central Slough and surrounding areas.

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.

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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