# Nursing Associate

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East London NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** East London NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** East Ham Care Centre
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nursing associate
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £33,262 - £36,027 Per Annum, Inc HCA
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Hours will cover 7 days a week including bank holidays. Service works from 8am to 8pm)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-13T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-28T10:21:44.588Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/East_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Community_Nursing/Community_Nursing-v8235229
- **Employer website:** https://www.elft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

To provide, supervise, and monitor care and treatment to an identified group of patients under the direction of Registered Nurse.

### Main duties of the job

Take responsibility for the development and delivery of evidence based practice, ensuring that it supports and reflects service user individual needs, Trust objectives and professional guidance. Contribute to the development of high quality evidence based patient services in a changing health care environment. Contribute towards ensuring that the service functions as an integral part of the Directorate’s services. Effective communication with all relevant personnel both internal and external to the Trust. To practice within professional guidelines and promote professional practice in clinical area. To ensure continuous personal development through the utilisation of regular supervision, annual appraisal and training where appropriate.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

### 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

### Experience

**Essential**

- Work experience relevant to the post
- Managing challenging and aggressive behaviour
- Working within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Experience of working in a multi-cultural environment and knowledge of methods to develop culturally sensitive practice
- Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information

**Desirable**

- Excellent understanding of community health and social care principles and practice

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered Nursing Associate
- Nursing Associate foundation degree qualification
- GCSE Grade A-C in Maths & English or skills level 2 Maths & English or equivalent

### Knowledge and skills

**Essential**

- Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the nursing and interdisciplinary team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service developmen
- Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code. Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice
- Understand requirements for NMC professional Revalidation
- Understanding of the importance of following procedures and treatment plans

**Desirable**

- Excellent understanding of community health and social care principles and practice

## Documents

- [elft at a glance (pdf, 151.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1110)
- [elft strategy 2026 (pdf, 421.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3090)
- [b4- nursing associate (pdf, 340.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10545566)
- [elft staff benefits leaflet (pdf, 920.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1111)
- [trust demographic information (pdf, 1.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1844)

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