Job summary
Community Nurse Associate
Band 4: £28,392 - £31,157
37.5 hours per week
Permanent
Locala is welcoming applications from caring, motivated, and enthusiastic Nurse Associates to join our Community Nursing Network teams. Whether you are newly qualified or have experience, we will support you to thrive in your role.
We have nine teams across North Kirklees and Greater Huddersfield, delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes and local communities.
As a Band 4 Nurse Associate, you will play a vital role in supporting registered nurses and the wider team to provide person-centred care, carrying out delegated clinical tasks, and helping patients manage their health needs effectively.
Our service operates between 8am and 9pm, with core hours of 8am-5pm. You will work a minimum of one weekend in four and two late shifts (1pm-9pm) over a four-week period.
This role is not applicable for sponsorship and candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.
Please note this position may be subject to DBS check.
Main duties of the job
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering safe, compassionate care under the direction of a registered nurse.
- Carrying out delegated clinical tasks such as wound care, observations, and supporting medication administration within your scope of practice.
- Supporting patients with long-term conditions to promote independence and self-care.
- Contributing to health promotion and service improvement initiatives.
What we're looking for:
- A qualified Nurse Associate registered with the NMC.
- Commitment to delivering high standards of care and working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Adaptability, reliability, and a positive approach to learning and development.
What we offer:
- A supportive induction and preceptorship programme for newly qualified Nurse Associates.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities, clinical supervision, and support to achieve your competencies.
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
- A generous pension scheme and access to a structured career framework.
To find out more about Locala see our Thrive Strategy.For more information refer to Job Description and Person Specification.
To discuss the role further please contact CNN Lead, Sarah Taylor on sarah.taylor@locala.org.uk or Lisa Holdsworth on lisa.holdsworth@locala.org.uk.
Closing date 17/09/2026
We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier than the stated date should we receive sufficient applications.
About us
Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve.
We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.
"Locala is a 'Disability Confident' employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process."
Just a few of the benefits you can enjoy:-
- Flexible working - We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.
- Generous pension We offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of 8%
- Refer a Friend Scheme - If you know a friend or family member who works at Locala on a substantive contract, you may be able to take advantage of our Refer a Friend Scheme. You both could receive a reward of £500 each, after you have successfully started your role with us.
Details
- Date posted: 04 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 4
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 2026-2020
- Job locations: Dewsbury Health Centre, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, Dewsbury, WF13 1HN, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
For more details about the duties and responsibilities for this role, please refer to the attached job description.
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