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Community Nurse – Band 5

Job in Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6, England, UK
Listing for: Athona Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 GBP Hourly GBP 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title: Community Nurse – Community Services (Multiple Locations)

Specialty: Community Nursing

Band / Grade: Band 5

Location: Various locations across West Sussex (see sites below)

Salary:

  • Weekday: £25 per hour
  • Saturday & Nights: £27 per hour
  • Sunday: £32 per hour

Description:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Nurse to work within Community Services across multiple sites in West Sussex. This locum position is based in a community setting, delivering care in patients’ homes and clinics, with proposed working hours of 08:00–18:00 or 08:00–20:00.

Community nursing teams deliver care in patients’ homes and clinics, supporting independence and helping to prevent hospital admissions.

Responsibilities
  • Holistic patient assessment
  • Wound assessment and management
  • Pressure area care
  • Venepuncture
  • Insulin administration
  • Subcutaneous injections
  • Catheter care (male and female)
Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, you must have previous community nursing experience, a valid NMC pin, NHS Smartcard, and your own vehicle with business insurance.

Service Locations
  • Crowborough
  • Uckfield Community Hospital
  • Lewes Victoria Hospital
  • Crawley Hospital
  • Horsham Hospital
  • Haywards Heath
  • Littlehampton
  • Bognor War Memorial Hospital
  • Arundel Hospital
  • Worthing
  • Chichester
Why work with Athona?

We are one of the UK’s leading on-framework healthcare recruitment agencies. With over 20 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality, supportive recruitment experience. Our expert consultants are always on hand to guide you through the process.

What We Offer
  • Industry-leading in-house revalidation and appraisal support team
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Access to exclusive NHS roles through our preferred supplier status
  • A dedicated consultant offering tailored support
  • A generous referral scheme
Interested in applying?

If this role suits your skills and experience, apply today and our team will contact you to discuss the details.

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Refer them to Athona and receive £250 for every successful recommendation.

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