HCRG Care Group

Band 5 Triage Nurse

The closing date is 01 February 2026

Job summary

Are you a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse looking to use your clinical expertise in a dynamic, coordination focused role? HCRG Care Group is seeking aBand 5 Triage Nurseto join our dedicated team, helping us deliver safe, timely and effective community care.

Why Join HCRG Care Group?

Youll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering excellent community services. We offer development opportunities, flexible working and a workplace where your clinical skills contribute meaningfully to patient outcomeswithout the demands of a patient-facing environment.

Main duties of the job

About the Role

As a Band 5 Triage Nurse, you will play a central role in managing the flow of referrals into the District Nursing service. Acting as theDistrict Nurse of the Day, you will:

  • Triage incoming referrals, determining clinical priorities, levels of need and risk.
  • Coordinate onward referralsto the District Nursing team, ensuring patients receive the right care at the right time.
  • Monitor and track all referrals, reducing attrition and supporting seamless continuity of care.
  • Work closely with our administrative team to maintain accurate and timely referral information.
  • Provide safe, effective decision-making in anoffice-based, nonpatient facing environment.
About You

Were looking for someone who is:

  • AnexperiencedRegistered Nurse, qualified to Band 5 level.
  • Confident and experienced in clinical decision-making.
  • Highly organised, able to prioritise and manage multiple demands.
  • A strong communicator who enjoys working collaboratively across teams.
  • Motivated to support high-quality community healthcare through robust triage and coordination.

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

Details

Date posted

23 January 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

HCRGCG/TP/40134/18224

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Ormskirk

Lancashire

L40 8JS


Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Band 5 Triage Nurse you will be part of our valued team in our West Lancs Community Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

  • £31,049 - £37,796 (Band 5 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
  • Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
  • Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
  • Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
  • Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
  • An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
  • The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Band 5 Triage Nurse you will be part of our valued team in our West Lancs Community Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

  • £31,049 - £37,796 (Band 5 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
  • Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
  • Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
  • Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
  • Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
  • An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
  • The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission

Person Specification

General Requirements

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Person Specification

General Requirements

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Desirable

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Ormskirk

Lancashire

L40 8JS


Employer's website

https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Ormskirk

Lancashire

L40 8JS


Employer's website

https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Recruitment Team

ask.hr@hcrgcaregroup.com

03002471122

Details

Date posted

23 January 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

HCRGCG/TP/40134/18224

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Ormskirk

Lancashire

L40 8JS


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