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Help for Heroes – Veterans Community Nurse
We have an incredible opportunity for a Veterans Community Nurse to join our team.
About You
Are you a committed, Registered Band 6 Nurse looking to expand your skills and have the opportunity to work with the Armed Forces Community? If you have an understanding of and empathy with the requirements of veterans and their families, you could contribute your skills and experience to improve the quality of life for our Armed Forces Community.
About the Role
As a Veterans Community Nurse, you will:
1. Provide clinical advice and support to veterans as they navigate and understand their healthcare pathways, including supporting their families when appropriate.
2. Use a Coaching for Health approach to enable and empower those we support to set their own healthcare goals, focusing on "What matters to you".
3. Act as a link between the NHS, veterans, and people serving in the Armed Forces.
4. Contribute to educational programmes for healthcare providers serving the Armed Forces Community.
Please see the job description below for more details about the role.
About the Team
This community-based team of nurses, Occupational Therapists (OTs), and administrative staff support veterans with their physical healthcare needs by being resourceful in finding ways to deliver what is right and fair for those in the healthcare domain.
Location: Hybrid working – Remote and in the Community.
Region: South – Greater London, Kent, Hampshire & East Sussex. Ideally, applicants will be based in Greater London or Kent; however, candidates from Hampshire or East Sussex will be considered. Please note, if you are not based in a location that permits regular travel to these areas, your application will not be progressed.
Contract type: Permanent
Closing date: 17 August 2025
Interview: First interviews will take place on 19 August.
Please note: This vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a high volume of applications is received. We encourage early submissions.
Help for Heroes values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.
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