CATCH Nurse
| Posting date: | 08 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 January 2026 |
| Location: | Kettering, NN15 7PW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9270-26-0017 |
Summary
Home), Long Term Conditions, Training, Home Respite and the Nurse led Continence Service. The CATCH Team provide a service from 8am-9pm 7 days a week. The post holder will work as part of a team assessing acutely unwell children in their own homes/community, taking referrals from GPs, EMAS and the acute hospital. With the aim to reduce hospital admissions and manage the child safely within the community setting. The post holder will work as part of a team whilst working autonomously in practice in both GP hubs and community settings as first contact assessing, diagnosing & managing and prescribing for children under 6 years of age presenting with acute illness, along with providing an alternative to hospital admission, utilizing acute assessment skills and intervention on a flexible basis; educating and empowering parents in order for safe effective care to be provided within the home setting. The post holder will be part of a telephone on call rota, along with an expectation that the post holder will gain skills to enable them to cross work with the wider Integrated Specialist Nursing Team & will take part in End of Life Care whilst being supported by wider team The post holder will be autonomous within clinical practice and we are looking to recruit a forward thinking, dynamic nurse into this position. The post holder will be part of a developing and progressive service working with colleagues who present with enthusiasm for innovative and high standards of practice, embrace change whilst remaining flexible. The CATCH team are committed to providing high quality care and staff recruited need to share the same vision to enable further development of our service. This stimulating role involves belonging to a team of friendly, supportive and experienced nurses.