Location
St Helier
Salary
£47,400 to £49,600 a year
Profession
Nursing associate
Deadline
30 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
22 Jul 2026
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Job summary

As a Nursing Associate, you'll hold a current NMC Pin and play an essential role in supporting people at every stage of life. You'll bring broad clinical knowledge and a compassionate, person centred approach, working independently while supported by registered nurses to deliver safe, responsive and dignified care across a variety of settings.

You'll draw on strong professional standards, understanding the boundaries of your practice and contributing to the full nursing process. This role offers the chance to develop your skills through ongoing learning, reflection and clinical supervision, while helping to assess, plan and evaluate care with accuracy and confidence.

Clear, sensitive communication will be central to your work, enabling strong relationships with patients, families and colleagues. You'll help maintain high quality records, support safe and effective practice, and advocate for those in your care, promoting a culture of openness and continuous improvement.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day, contributing to services that deliver real value and positive outcomes for the people who rely on them.

For more information and to apply please email:

Careers@health.gov.je

Main duties of the job

The nursing associate has a breadth of knowledge across all stages of life and across the fields of nursing, 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 supervision of registered nurses, working within the relevant scope of practice and within all aspects of the nursing process.

About us

Jersey is a small and unique Island of 9 by 5 miles nestled between England and France with a population of over 100,000.

As a nurse working within our hospital or in the community, you will feel a real sense of fulfilment. Knowing that youre an integral part of a smaller community healthcare system means you can see the direct connection between your efforts and the community overall health and quality of life.

The public healthcare services incorporate everything from acute hospital care to maternity services, community and acute mental health care provision, to adult social care, occupational therapy and physiotherapy.

Jersey General Hospital is the cornerstone of healthcare on the Island, providing essential medical care to over 100,000 Islanders and visitors. The central healthcare hub is home to a team of over 2,000 medical professionals working across 30 departments. It operates as a centre for healthcare, playing a pivotal role in providing exceptional patient- centred medical services to the Islands community.

The Enid Quenault Health and Wellbeing Centre, a brand-new, cutting-edge outpatient facility which consolidates a diverse array of outpatient services in a single, well-equipped location.

Health and Community Services has committed to investing in new health care facilities and this centre is one part of the New Healthcare Facilities Programme which includes a brand new acute hospital which will be built over the coming years.

Details

  • Date posted: 06 July 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £47,400 to £49,600 a year
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: K0011-26-0075
  • Job locations: Jersey General Hospital, Gloucester Street, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 3QS, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Job purpose The nursing associate has a breadth of knowledge across all stages of life and across the fields of nursing, 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 supervision of registered nurses, working within the relevant scope of practice and within all aspects of the nursing process. Nursing Associate will recognise and work within the limits of their competence as defined by the NMC Code of Conduct and the Nursing Associate Standards of Proficiency and be able to identify own role boundaries. They are equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours relevant to employment as a Nursing Associate. The Nursing Associate will contribute to the health and wellbeing of our patients and service users across all healthcare settings. Integral to this role is the ability to communicate effectively, with sensitivity and compassion and to manage relationships with people, making reasonable adjustments where necessary

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC Registered

Desirable

  • Evidence of ability to mentor Demonstrate an involvement in link nurse, or project work

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This advert is for Nursing Associate Opportunities with Government of Jersey – Health and Community Services in St Helier, England. It is listed as a Nursing associate role. The advertised salary is £47,400 to £49,600 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 30 Aug 2026.

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