Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
Children's Community Nurse
The closing date is 16 November 2025
Are you looking for an exciting new challenge?
Are you keen to work with motivated caring staff delivering the highest quality care?
This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of our "Outstanding Team" in the Children's Community Nursing Team caring for children across Cambridgeshire.
We are looking for Children's Community Nurses to join our dynamic team, based out of The Oak Tree Centre in Huntingdon and The Peacock Centre in Cambridge. The team cover the whole of Cambridgeshire and provide a seven day service, delivering quality care to make a difference to children and young people requiring nursing care in their homes or other community settings.
We have a dynamic team of highly skilled nurses who facilitate early discharge of children from hospital as well as prevent hospital admissions and ED attendance, and are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and motivated Band 6 Paediatric Nurses to work with us.
We look forward to receiving your application!
* Should we receive a high number of applications we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any point after 3rd November 2025
Main duties of the job
You should have RSCN/RN child qualifications. You will be responsible for delivering a high standard of nursing care, should have excellent communication skills and be able to use your own initiative whilst also working well as a team player.
Experience of community work would be an advantage as well as experience, knowledge and understanding of working alongside other agencies and professionals including education, health, social care and the voluntary sector.
This role will give you the opportunity to assist with the development of Community Nursing within Cambridgeshire as well as develop your individual skills, and you will be supported to develop your expertise both within your Team and by regular reflection and professional training during the comprehensive induction period. The opportunity to progress to undertake the degree/masters level qualification in Community Children\'s Nursing will be encouraged and supported.
Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel effectively and independently on a daily basis to and from the base, clients' homes and other venues around the geographical area whilst transporting equipment. If necessary, adjustments can be considered, in accordance with the Disability Discrimination Act.
About us
Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.
There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.
If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.
Details
Date posted
29 October 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum, pro-rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
448-CCYP-7475295-A
Job locations
The Oak Tree Centre/The Peacock Centre
Huntingdon/Cambridge
PE29 7HN
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
Address
The Oak Tree Centre/The Peacock Centre
Huntingdon/Cambridge
PE29 7HN
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Team Lead
Laura Gould
laura.gould2@nhs.net
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