Band 4 Nursing Associate

Full-Time No home office possible

Band 4 Nursing Associate

Job Summary
Join to apply for the Band 4 Nursing Associate role at TouchConsult. An opportunity has arisen for a suitably NMC Registered Nurse associate to work in the community. The post holder will support the Community nursing team in delivering an efficient, high‑quality nursing service using evidence‑based practice to a wide range of patients within the locality. This role is based in the Ealing Borough of London. Essential requirements include an NMC registration, excellent team‑working and communication skills, a desire to share knowledge and work within an inter‑professional framework.

Main duties
The position is a community post requiring travel throughout the locality, carrying equipment, and supporting students and colleagues in their training and professional development. The post holder will attend an induction and training period before commencing. The role requires weekend, evening and bank holiday work. Travel is essential – the applicant must hold a full driver’s licence and have access to a car. Working hours are 8 am – 8 pm, seven days a week, with shift patterns of 8 am – 4 pm, 9 am – 5 pm, 10 am – 6 pm, 12 pm – 8 pm. NOTE: This job does not offer sponsorship.

Person Specification

Essential

GCSE or equivalent to Level 2 Functional Skills Maths & English
NMC registered Nursing Associate
Level 5 Foundation Degree in Health & Care
Experience delegating duties to others
Insight into evaluating own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate
Experience working in a multi‑disciplinary and cross‑agency environment
Experience providing and receiving complex sensitive information
Experience managing/prioritising own caseload, using initiative
Competent in a range of clinical skills relevant to the scope of practice required
Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal and non‑verbal) with patients, relatives, carers and multidisciplinary team members
Demonstrated numeracy (including drug administration calculations) and literacy skills
Ability to read/write and understand instructions in English
Ability to organise and prioritise delegated workload
Ability to balance clinical caseload and explain requirements
Ability to work under pressure across competing priorities and unpredictable workload
Ability to participate in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities
Ability to develop effective relationships with patients, families, carers and colleagues
Ability to support, supervise and assess nursing associate trainees, other learners and healthcare support workers as required in the clinical setting

Desirable

Experience of Clinical Audit
Competency in a range of clinical skills and expanded practices relevant to the scope of practice required
Understanding of NMC Revalidation elements

Additional Information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service is required.

Applications requiring Skilled Worker Sponsorship are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.