Community HCA West South Somerset
The closing date is 09 February 2026
Job summary
You will support and assist Registered Nurses as a member of the district nursing team and under supervision perform a broad range of activities and assigned tasks as required by the patients individualised care plans.
Main duties of the job
You will support and assist Registered Nurses as a member of the district nursing team and under supervision perform a broad range of activities and assigned tasks as required by the patients individualised care plans
About us
At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:
- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
- NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
- Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
- A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.
We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.
Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Details
Date posted
26 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
184-OL-BL-3868
Job locations
Bracken House
Crewkerne Road
Chard
Somerset
TA20 1YA
South Petherton Hospital
Bernard Way
South Petherton
Somerset
TA13 5EF
Crewkerne Community Hospital
Middle Path
Crewkerne
Somerset
TA18 8BX
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bracken House
Crewkerne Road
Chard
Somerset
TA20 1YA
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