Community Nurse - Complex Care - Dartmouth

Job summary

Provide 1:1 clinical care for a teenage male in his home environment during night shifts. Build trust with the family while ensuring the patient's safety and supporting their ability to thrive.

Job details

Community Nurse – Complex Care Location: Plympton, Plymouth Shifts: Monday-Sunday nights - 21:00-07:00 Pay Rates (including holiday pay): * Nights: £39.55 per hour * Weekends: £44.06 per hour -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- At Thornbury Community Services, we believe every child deserves the chance to live life to the fullest. We’re looking for nurses who want to make a real difference - helping young people stay safe, achieve their goals, discover new hobbies, and enjoy experiences that matter most to them. Your role goes beyond clinical care. You’ll build trust with families, create safe environments, and empower children to take trips, learn new skills, and thrive at home and in their community. Every shift is an opportunity to change a life. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why This Role Matters Joining Thornbury means being part of something bigger - giving patients the chance to grow, learn, and experience joy despite complex health needs. You will work night shifts 1:1, providing reassurance and respite for a teenage male and their family. You should be committed and reliable with lots of experience/knowledge of complex epilepsy. You must be comfortable working with dogs in the home and a driving license is recommended due to remote location. If you're looking for consecutive shifts & block bookings with this client and potentially other clients in surrounding areas, we want to hear from you! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What We’re Looking For We’re seeking nurses who are: * Compassionate and resilient, with a genuine passion for complex care. * Experienced in UK complex care (minimum 6 months in the last 2 years). * Skilled in key areas such as Ventilation via Mask (CPAP), Care and Use of Gastrostomy & complex epilepsy/seizure management. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your Benefits as a TCS Nurse We value our nurses and offer a package designed to support your career and wellbeing: * Professional Development: Access to free CPD and support with revalidation. * 24/7 Support: Clinical and operational teams available whenever you need them. * Employee Assistance Programme: Round-the-clock wellbeing support. * Upskilling: Access to refresher courses and practical skills sessions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Apply Today If you want a role where your skills change lives and your care creates possibilities, apply now. Questions? Contact us at: 📧 applications@thornburycommunityservices.co.uk 📞 0333 323 3762 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #PAEDNPLY

What you’ll do

Provide 1:1 clinical care for a teenage male in his home environment during night shifts. Build trust with the family while ensuring the patient's safety and supporting their ability to thrive.

Requirements

Must have a minimum of 6 months of UK complex care experience within the last 2 years. Proficiency in complex epilepsy management, gastrostomy care, and ventilation (CPAP) is required.

Benefits

• Professional development • Free CPD • Revalidation support • 24/7 clinical and operational support • Employee assistance programme • Upskilling • Refresher courses

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Paediatric nursing
• Complex care
• Epilepsy management
• Seizure management
• Ventilation via mask
• CPAP
• Gastrostomy care
• Clinical care
• Patient advocacy
• Resilience
• Compassion

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services