Bank Community Nurse Havering

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. NELFT North East London Foundation Trust Bank Community Nurse Havering The closing date is 29 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for flexible opportunities in community nursing services? NELFT is seeking experienced Band 5 and Band 6 Bank Community Nurses to support our community nursing teams across Havering. You will deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in their own homes and community settings, supporting individuals with a range of clinical needs while promoting independence and preventing avoidable hospital admissions. Main duties of the job To be considered, you must have: Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse. Previous experience working in community nursing. A full driving licence and access to a car for work purposes. Experience undertaking clinical assessments, administering medication and delivering wound care. Knowledge of safeguarding, infection prevention and patient safety. The ability to work independently, prioritise clinical needs and recognise when escalation is required. We are particularly interested in nurses with experience in diabetes management, catheter care, compression bandaging, phlebotomy and the management of patients with complex health needs.Band 6 applicants should also demonstrate experience in autonomous clinical decision-making, managing complex patient needs and providing clinical guidance or leadership. We recognise that nurses may not have recent experience in every clinical procedure. Refresher training and competency assessments may be available for specific skills, subject to service requirements. As part of the recruitment process, shortlisted applicants will be asked to complete a clinical competency self-assessment. All competencies will be subject to appropriate verification before undertaking relevant clinical duties. About us NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care. Details Date posted 15 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £19.97 to £21.57 an hour Contract Bank Working pattern Flexible working Reference number NDD-002334 Job locations Romford Clinic Romford Essex RM1 3BS United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Please find attached documents for the full job description. For any queries, please contact temporary staffing recruitment Job description Job responsibilities Please find attached documents for the full job description. For any queries, please contact temporary staffing recruitment Person Specification Qualifications Essential NMC Registration A full driving licence and access to a car for work purposes. Experience Essential Previous experience working in community nursing. Experience undertaking clinical assessments, administering medication and delivering wound care. Person Specification Qualifications Essential NMC Registration A full driving licence and