Community Nurse BANK | Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Posting date:	10 March 2026
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	£28,407 - £34,581 Dependent on experience
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	09 April 2026
Location:	Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre, FY3 8NR
Company:	Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	7795977/382-BANK19-26

Summary

Bench standard rate of pay per hour £13.87 - £16.89 depending on experience and skills

Please note: applications for this post are open for qualified Registered General nurses who hold current NMC registration only.

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a staff nurse to work on the Fylde Coast supporting teams across the Trust footprint.

If you would like to join our team in providing high quality Nursing services to our patients we would like to hear from you.

We welcome applicants from any sector or NHS provider that have the relevant skills and experience as outlined in the personal specification.

This post is a zero-hour bench contract with significant flexibility in the hours and location of work to suit your availability. We can accommodate a wide variety of hours and would love to talk to you about how you could be a member of our team.

There is no requirement to commit to any specific hours as part of your application to join the bench. Interviews - Candidates can chose from face to face interviews or remote interviews,time that suits you, which can be outside of core office hours.

IT skills and car driver essential, enhanced CRB clearance required.



Main duties of the job

Supporting our nursing teams will offer you the chance to work in community nursing teams and clinic sites alongside other health and social care professionals within a highly skilled multidisciplinary teams.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Clinical responsibilities include:
• Develop and demonstrate underpinning knowledge and clinical competence at advanced skills which include but are not exhaustive to:
• Central line care
• Planning, assessing and evaluating care and care plans.
• Wound care (simple and complex)
• Tracheostomy care
• Vaccination and Immunisation
• Phlebotomy (Difficult and routine)
• Syringe driver use and care
• Doppler assessment – diagnostic & ongoing
• Cross-prescribing

Please read the full job description and person specification attached.

Benefits to joining the Bench include:

• Pay commensurate with the competency and skill set used in your placement
• Regular or occasional work, that fits in with you.
• Variety of work in all clinical areas/settings
• Paid induction & mandatory training updates
• Access to NHS Pension
• Free uniform

Hours worked will need to comply with the Working Time Directive.



Working for our organisation

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides community nursing to residents of the Fylde Coast in Lancashire.

Commitment to undertake ongoing in-service training and development is essential. You should be motivated, keen to learn and ready to embrace change.

For further details / informal visits contact:

Name

Bankpool



Home 15, First floor | Blackpool Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | Whinney Heys Road|Blackpool|FY3 8NR



01253 953134



bfwh.bank@nhs.net&bfwh.agency@nhs.net


This advert closes on Tuesday 24 Mar 2026

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