Job Specification – Community Nurse (Airways Trained, Cerebral Palsy Experience) Job Title: Community Nurse – Complex Care (Airways Trained) Car Driver Needed (Car Provided) Location: Bristol 1:1 Patient Reports to: Clinical Lead / Care Manager Contract Type: [Full-time / Part-time] Job Purpose To provide high-quality, specialist nursing care within a home care package for an individual with Cerebral Palsy and complex healthcare needs. The role requires advanced competency in airway management and the ability to deliver safe, person-centred care while promoting the individual’s dignity, independence, and quality of life. The nurse must also be able to travel between locations as required. Key Responsibilities * Deliver complex clinical care in the home environment, including airway management (suction, nebulisers, oxygen therapy, tracheostomy care if applicable). * Undertake thorough assessments of the client’s health and respond promptly to any changes in condition. * Administer medication safely and in line with NMC standards and care plan instructions. * Support with safe moving and handling, positioning, and postural management. * Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records in line with organisational, CQC, and NMC requirements. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (GPs, therapists, consultants) and family members to ensure consistent, holistic care. * Provide training, guidance, and supervision to support workers within the care package as required. * Ensure safeguarding, infection prevention, and health and safety standards are upheld at all times. * Participate in care reviews and contribute to the ongoing development of the care plan. Essential Qualifications & Experience * Registered Nurse (Adult / Child / Learning Disabilities) with valid NMC PIN. * Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with Cerebral Palsy or complex physical disabilities. * Competency and confidence in airway management, including suction and oxygen therapy (and tracheostomy care if relevant). * Proven experience delivering care in a community, home, or complex care setting. * Current UK driving licence and access to own vehicle. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience * Advanced airway management training (tracheostomy, ventilator support). * Previous experience leading or mentoring support staff. * Additional training in epilepsy management, manual handling, or safeguarding vulnerable adults/children. Personal Attributes * Compassionate, patient, and empathetic in approach. * Professional, accountable, and able to work autonomously. * Flexible and adaptable to changing care needs. * Calm under pressure and confident in managing clinical emergencies. * Commitment to ongoing professional development