District Nursing Lead - District Nursing Locality Lead


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£49,387 - £56,515
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Didcot, OX11 7JH
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Aug 2026
Closing date:	27 Aug 2026

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Summary

To provide strong, integrated clinical leadership and management of the District Nursing team, working especially closely with the District Nursing Lead Advanced District Nurse Specialist. To lead on the educational agenda in the area, and to lead on specific educational work streams. To lead on service development in the District Nursing team, ensuring delivery of skilled nursing care to patients whose needs are best met in the community. To act as a conduit between the integrated leadership team and the District Nursing team. To be accountable for the management, development and supervision of identified staff within the team What we need from you! A qualified Registered Nurse with previous District or Community Nursing Experience with proven Leadership Skills Passion and drive for developing your clinical skills in a changeable environment. A keen interest in new and upcoming technologies within Nursing and Healthcare. Be self-motivated and able to work autonomously as well as showing initiative and promoting new ideas on how to improve the service. We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview. We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values.

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