# Nursing Associate > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/nursing-associate/c8eafa52-35f9-4ca1-b131-c2bd19f57910 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/nursing-associate/c8eafa52-35f9-4ca1-b131-c2bd19f57910.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust - **Location:** Watford Skidmore way Clinic - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Nursing associate - **Grade:** Band 4 - **Salary:** £27,485 - £30,162 per annum, inclusive of HCAS (pro rata) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 30 hours per week (3 weekend days per month with week days off in lieu) - **Closing date:** 2026-09-07T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-24T14:30:58.814Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Rickmansworth/Central_London_Community_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Nursing_Associate/Nursing_Associate-v8251002 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8251002?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.clch.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services & the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting! Are you a qualified Nursing Associate looking for a supportive team and opportunities to develop new skills? This is an exciting time to join the community nursing service in West Hertfordshire. We are currently recruiting a Band 4 Nursing Associate to join our community nursing teams in the Watford area. This is a part time role – 30 hours per week. We are developing new community pathways to help deliver more care in people’s homes & to enable us to do this we have a range of new learning and development opportunities available through the CLCH Academy. In this role, you will be supported to develop & achieve competencies to deliver individualised care to patients with a variety of health needs in our communities. You will work as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, contributing to safe, compassionate, and effective care. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to respond thoughtfully in different situations, and a commitment to treating patients with dignity and empathy. We are looking for someone who: - Is committed to providing person-centred care - Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively - Is motivated to learn and develop professionally - Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement and high-quality care ### Main duties of the job Applicants should hold a relevant Nursing Associate qualification. Previous experience in a community setting would be beneficial but is not essential. In your application, please demonstrate: - Your clinical skills and experience - Ability to work collaboratively within a team - Effective communication skills - Willingness to learn and develop As this is a home visiting service, the ability to travel between locations is required. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes are essential for this role, unless reasonable adjustments apply in line with the Equality Act 2010. In this role, you will work closely with patients, the community nursing team, GP practices, and wider multidisciplinary teams. You will be supported by Professional Development Nurses and your Team Leader to develop the competencies required for your role. We also have a strong track record of supporting Registered Nursing Associates to complete the Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship Programme. We ask that all team members demonstrate behaviours aligned with CLCH values. The role includes participation in a weekend rota, typically working three weekend days within a four-week roster cycle. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trust’s values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment. ### 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** - Previous experience of working within a health / care setting in the field of area applied for - Relevant experience of working self-directed or as part of a team. - Evidence of continuing professional development ### Key Attributes **Essential** - Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010) (dependent on borough) ### Qualifications **Essential** - Registered Nursing Associate with current UK NMC registration - Educated to a minimum level 5 Foundation degree level specific to nursing associate practice - GCSEs Grade 9 - 4 in Maths and English or equivalent - Care Certificate ### Skills & Knowledge **Essential** - Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the team and the organisation, and how the role contributes to service development - Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within the Code - Relevant clinical skills in the area of work - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal, non- verbal communication) with patients/relatives, carers and other members of the multi-disciplinary team - Ability to develop effective and appropriate relationships with people, their families, carers and colleagues. - Ability to deal with non-routine and unpredictable nature of workload and individual patient contact - Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice when needed - Ability to work well as part of a multidisciplinary team - Ability to work on own initiative - Ability to organise and prioritise own workload effectively - Able to recognise own limitations in the context of the nursing associate role - Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to an appropriate registered health or care professiona - Ability to participate in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities - IT awareness and ability to use NHS systems - Ability to support, supervise and act as a role model to nursing associate students, other learners and health care support workers as required within the clinical setting. ## Documents - [clch trust values (pdf, 893.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10563308) - [nursing associate jd (pdf, 616.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10563306) - [oh functional requirements (pdf, 80.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10563307) ## 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.