Senior Community Matron — Home-based Frailty Care

Jobtrain Solutions; Alcombe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Minehead is seeking a dedicated Community Matron to join their primary care team. The ideal candidate will provide holistic care for elderly patients, focusing on proactive strategies to maintain independence and avoid hospitalizations. Responsibilities include advanced clinical assessments, multidisciplinary care coordination, and direct support for older adults with complex health needs. This part-time position offers various benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

NHS Pension with 20.6% Employer Contribution

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Paid for Indemnity cover

Enhanced Maternity; Paternity / Adoption pay

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Program access

Qualifications

• Significant post-registration experience in community or primary care, managing complex caseloads.
• Experience of working with older adults, geriatrics, and complex long-term conditions.
• Knowledge of current NHS policy and community nursing models.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced clinical assessment and management of elderly patients in their homes.
• Coordinate care pathways with GPs and community teams to support complex needs.
• Deliver proactive clinical care, including falls risk assessment and anticipatory care planning.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Management of complex long-term conditions

Multi-agency collaboration

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration

Independent Nurse Prescriber (V300)

Tools

EMIS

Job description

A community healthcare provider in Minehead is seeking a dedicated Community Matron to join their primary care team. The ideal candidate will provide holistic care for elderly patients, focusing on proactive strategies to maintain independence and avoid hospitalizations. Responsibilities include advanced clinical assessments, multidisciplinary care coordination, and direct support for older adults with complex health needs. This part-time position offers various benefits and opportunities for professional development.