Overview
You will be a core member of the Canterbury Locality District Nursing team based at Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital where you will be delivering care, both clinical and non-clinical to patients/ clients. That’s where you come in. Great patient care needs great people to support clinical teams, and we’re always looking for enthusiastic, responsive and adaptable people to join our outstanding trust.
As a member of the Canterbury Locality you may be required to work within Faversham, Whitstable, Herne Bay and Canterbury.
Rated “outstanding” by the CQC, we have a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values of compassion, aspiration, responsiveness and excellence.
Responsibilities
* Deliver clinical and non-clinical care to patients/clients.
* Provide administrative support to our hard‑working frontline NHS teams.
* Contribute to the excellent experience patients and service users have every day.
* Support the team through the fast‑moving challenges of the role.
Location
The Canterbury Locality District Nursing team is based at Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital, with potential work in Faversham, Whitstable, Herne Bay and Canterbury.
Requirements
* Passion for delivering excellent patient care (NHS experience not required).
* Adaptability, enthusiasm and responsiveness.
* Where driving is required, hold a full UK driving licence or a full EU driving licence (not exchanged from a non‑EU country).
* Ability to work flexibly and adapt to personal and family commitments.
Equity & Diversity
We pride ourselves on being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. We collect protected characteristic information if you choose to be considered under the guaranteed interview scheme due to disability; this information remains confidential.
We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment.
Flexibility
As a flexible‑working friendly organisation, we support arrangements that suit both the organisation and you, without sacrificing personal interests or family commitments.
Benefits & Career Pathways
Explore career pathways at KCHFT and benefit from a supportive work environment.
Vaccination
We strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non‑clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated to ensure safety for yourself, your colleagues and patients.
Application & Contact
Please read the job description and person specification carefully. Indicate in your application how you meet the criteria. All information supplied should be true and accurate. If you need the application in an alternative format, let the recruitment team know. Any questions can be directed to the recruiting manager; contact details are available in the job advert.
This advert closes on Sunday 5 Apr 2026.
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