Band 6 Specialist Community Nurse

HCRG Care Group; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 37,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community health organization is seeking a Band 6 Specialist Community Nurse for the Overnight Nursing Team in Salisbury. The role involves delivering person-centred care, supporting junior staff, and leading clinical efforts during night shifts. Candidates must possess a registered nursing qualification, relevant community experience, and a first degree. This position offers a salary between £37,336 and £44,962, plus benefits including NHS pension and access to professional development resources.

Benefits

NHS Pension

Healthcare benefits

Access to eLearning for professional development

Discounts through My Reward Hub

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with updated community experience.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Experience in applying research-based information.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, person-centred care during night shifts.
• Support and guide junior nurses and support workers.
• Ensure continuity of care through clear communication.

Skills

Registered nurse

Experience with multi-disciplinary teams

Case management experience

Teaching experience

I.T. literate

Manual handling skills

Non-medical prescriber

Leadership experience

Excellent communication skills

Education

First degree

Post graduate community qualification

Job description

# Band 6 Specialist Community Nurse - Overnight Nursing## Job Introduction**Our Overnight Nursing Team is looking for a Band 6 Specialist Nurse!**We're looking for dedicated and compassionate nurses to join our **Overnight Nursing Team**, providing high-quality support, treatment, and advice to individuals in need. Working within national and local frameworks, professional guidelines, and policies, you'll make a real difference when it’s needed most.**As a clinical leader during night shifts, you will:*** Deliver safe, person-centred care in a quiet but crucial time* Support and guide junior nurses and support workers* Lead by example within your professional discipline* Offer expert clinical advice to multidisciplinary teams* Ensure continuity of care through high standards and clear communication**Please see the job description attached for a full list of responsibilities.**To succeed in this role, you will have:**Essential:*** Registered nurse* First degree* Post graduate community qualification e.g. community specialist practitioner* Recognised assessing and supervising students in practice qualification* **Full UK driving license and access to a car for work*** Evidence of continuing professional development* Knowledge of legislation affecting professional practice* Experience of applying research-based information to practice* Non-medical prescriber* Up to date community experience* Case management experience* Significant experience of working with a multi-disciplinary team* Leadership experience* Teaching experience* Setting and monitoring standards of care* Experience within a wide range of patient/client care groups* To be able to communicate with people from a wide range of backgrounds* To be able to work flexibly and sensitively* Competence in a wide range of nursing skills* I.T. literate* Skills in preparing and presenting teaching sessions* Undertake specific nursing tasks requiring precision and/or intense concentration.* Manual handling skills and experience* Ability to sensitively inform service users on complex and distressing issues. Able to support and facilitate staff in dealing with these situations.**Desirable:*** Further qualifications relevant to community nursing* Awareness of recent Government initiatives that may affect future clinical practice* To be knowledgeable of the clinical governance agenda and have an awareness of commissioning**We have 2 positions available.*****For enquiries or to arrange an informal visit please contact the Overnight Nursing Manager Clare Tinnion - [e-mail] - 01380 732 525*****Package Description**As a Band 6 Specialist Community Nurse you will be part of our valued team in our Overnight Nursing Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:* **£37,336 - £44,962 (Band 6 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions*** Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you* Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates* Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling* Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise* An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year* The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding “good” or “outstanding” ratings from the Care Quality Commission**About the Company**We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone. While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.### Band 6 Specialist Community Nurse - Overnight Nursing* **Salary** £37,338 - £44,962 pro rata AfC Terms and Conditions* **Frequency** Annual* **Job Reference** HCRGCG/TP/42452/18345* **Contract Type** Permanent - Full Time* **Closing Date** 22 February, 2026* **Job Category** HCRG - Nursing and Midwifery Registered* **Business Unit** HCRG - BSW - Community Services* **Location** Five Rivers Health and Wellbeing Centre, Salisbury, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 2 February, 2026