# Nurse Associate > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/nurse-associate/e35d6dd6-58f6-49bc-b7d9-213c11f7ff0a - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/nurse-associate/e35d6dd6-58f6-49bc-b7d9-213c11f7ff0a.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** University Hospital of North Tees - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Nursing associate - **Grade:** Band 4 - **Salary:** £28,392 - £31,157 pro rata - **Contract type:** 12 months (fixed term 12 months) - **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, no night shift) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-06T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-25T11:10:39.141Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Durham/Trust_wide/North_Tees_Hartlepool_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Surgical_Services_Podiatric_Surgery_Hand_Wrist/Surgical_Services_Podiatric_Surgery_Hand_Wrist-v8291751 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8291751?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Nurse Associate with NMC registration, or in final qualifying year At North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, we have high ambitions and are committed to delivering exceptional care for the populations we serve. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Surgical Services Team, working across Hand & Wrist and Podiatric Surgery specialties. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including Consultants, Podiatrists, Nurses, and Healthcare Assistants, providing high-quality, patient-centred care in both outpatient and theatre settings. ### Main duties of the job Main Duties of the Job Demonstrates safe and effective practice within the scope of the Associate Practitioner role Assist with pre-operative assessment and prehabilitation Undertake wound care and redressing’s Support patients throughout their surgical journey Participate in theatre duties, including circulating and scrub roles Work collaboratively within a dynamic surgical team All training will be provided, subject to meeting essential criteria. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The Nursing Associate has a breadth of knowledge across the lifespan and across the field of surgical services, providing holistic and person-centred care and support for people of all ages and in a variety of settings. The Nursing Associate works independently under the leadership of registered professionals, working within the sphere of nursing and podiatric surgery. Nursing Associates are equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours relevant to employment as a Nursing Associate and will work to the NMC Code and Standards for Nursing Associates. The following criteria identify the core components of the roles, responsibilities and accountabilities of Nursing Associates. They identify what Nursing Associates can contribute to the health and wellbeing of patients and service users and apply across all health and care settings. Integral to all of these is the ability to communicate effectively, with sensitivity and compassion, and to manage relationships with people, making reasonable adjustments where necessary. They will be able to communicate effectively across a wide range of channels and with a wide range of individuals, the public, health and social care professionals, maintaining the focus of communication on delivering and improving health and care services. They will work with the team delivering care; they will be aware of the different roles within the team and understand their role within it. They will work as part of a multidisciplinary team. The post holder may be required to work anywhere within the hospital or community setting. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### General **Essential** - Practitioner/ nursing associate foundation degree qualification - Relevant healthcare qualification or experience - Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team - Strong communication and organisational skills **Desirable** - Knowledge of infection control and theatre protocols - Previous experience in surgical or outpatient settings ## Documents - [privacy notice (pdf, 717.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1774) - [nurse associate (pdf, 634.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10616547) - [making every contact count (pdf, 756.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2986) - [nthft guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 272.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2987) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.