# Nursing Associate

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
- **Town:** Wakefield
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nursing associate
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £28,392 to £31,157

                    a year
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-11T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-04T15:34:27.676Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9377-26-0285?employerCode=C9377
- **Application URL:** https://careers.midyorks.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?jobid=1344&source=JobtrainNHSJobs
- **Employer website:** https://www.midyorks.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job summary

Previous applicants need not apply

Gate 34 is a specialist uro-gynaecology ward providing care for all urology, gynaecology, and early pregnancy inpatients across the Trust. The ward is a 38-bed unit delivering highly specialised care within both services.

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our established and supportive team. The successful candidate will benefit from a wide range of training and development opportunities with all necessary formal and informal training provided across both specialties.

There are two vacancies available, both full-time and part-time applications will be considered.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.

### Main duties of the job

The Nursing Associate will:

- Be responsible for delivering high quality, patient centred, compassionate care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (or other registered care professional dependent on setting) with a focus on promoting health and independence
- Have proficient attitudes and behaviours compatible with NHS Values
- Be an accountable professional
- Work as part of a designated clinical and care team delivering care that focuses on the direct needs of the individual
- Carry out specific clinical and care tasks and responsibilities to a high standard and competency, under the direction of a registered nurse or other registered care professionals dependent on setting
- Have the ability to work without direct supervision, at times delivering care independently in line with the individuals defined plan of care, within the parameters of practice of the Nursing Associate role, accessing clinical and care advice when needed

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.

### About us

We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion. As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers,home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.

### Details

- Date posted: 04 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 4
- Salary: £28,392 to £31,157 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: 001333
- Job locations: Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4DG, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Essential person specification requirements

Qualifications

- Foundation Level Degree: Nursing Associate Qualification
- NMC Registered Nursing Associate Foundation Degree
- Completion of End Point Assessment for applicants who have undertaken an apprenticeship route
- GCSE Grade A-C English and Maths or Level 2 in Maths and English
- When English is spoken as a second language, must have an IELTS score of 7.0
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Completion of end point assessment if undertaken NA training as an apprentice

Experience

- Be able to demonstrate ability to work in the area for which an application is made
- Good experience of working in a team
- Experience of with the public demonstrating good customer care skills
- Experience of health coaching and promoting independent living

Knowledge and Awareness

- Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate
- Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and refer to a registered care professional
- Understanding of the importance of the promotion of health and wellbeing (Making Every Contact Count)
- Awareness of own limitations

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.

## Job Details

Previous applicants need not apply

Gate 34 is a specialist uro-gynaecology ward providing care for all urology, gynaecology, and early pregnancy inpatients across the Trust. The ward is a 38-bed unit delivering highly specialised care within both services.

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our established and supportive team. The successful candidate will benefit from a wide range of training and development opportunities with all necessary formal and informal training provided across both specialties.

There are two vacancies available, both full-time and part-time applications will be considered.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.

## Job Description

The Nursing Associate will:

Be responsible for delivering high quality, patient centred, compassionate care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (or other registered care professional dependent on setting) with a focus on promoting health and independence

Have proficient attitudes and behaviours compatible with NHS Values

Be an accountable professional

Work as part of a designated clinical and care team delivering care that focuses on the direct needs of the individual

Carry out specific clinical and care tasks and responsibilities to a high standard and competency, under the direction of a registered nurse or other registered care professionals dependent on setting

Have the ability to work without direct supervision, at times delivering care independently in line with the individuals defined plan of care, within the parameters of practice of the Nursing Associate role, accessing clinical and care advice when needed

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.

## Responsibilities

Essential person specification requirements

Qualifications

Foundation Level Degree: Nursing Associate Qualification

NMC Registered Nursing Associate Foundation Degree

Completion of End Point Assessment for applicants who have undertaken an apprenticeship route

GCSE Grade A-C English and Maths or Level 2 in Maths and English

When English is spoken as a second language, must have an IELTS score of 7.0

Evidence of continuing professional development

Completion of end point assessment if undertaken NA training as an apprentice

Experience

Be able to demonstrate ability to work in the area for which an application is made

Good experience of working in a team

Experience of with the public demonstrating good customer care skills

Experience of health coaching and promoting independent living

Knowledge and Awareness

Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate

Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development

Knowledge of when to seek advice and refer to a registered care professional

Understanding of the importance of the promotion of health and wellbeing (Making Every Contact Count)

Awareness of own limitations

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

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