Registered Nursing Associate


Location
Warrington, England
Salary
£28,392 - £31,157 Per Annum
Profession
Nursing associate
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
21 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

16 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Evidence of time management skills and ability to prioritise

  • Skills

    Intermediate IT skills

  • Skills

    Evidence of continuous professional development

  • Knowledge

    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

    Understanding of evidence based practice

  • Knowledge

    Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice as outlined in the Code

  • Knowledge

    Ability to communicate effectively with members of the public and health and care providers

  • Knowledge

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

  • Knowledge

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

  • Experience

    Ability to work effectively as a team member under appropriate supervision

  • Experience

    Ability to work independently and to use own initiative as appropriate and as part of a multi-disciplinary team

  • Experience

    Ability to deal with non routine and unpredictable nature of the workload and individual patient contact

  • Experience

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

  • Experience

    Ability to take part in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities

  • Qualifications

    Nursing Associate Foundation Degree from an approved programme

  • Qualifications

    NMC Registered as a Nursing Associate

Desirable

4 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Skills

    Skills in audit and improvement methodology or willing to undertake

  • Experience

    Evidence of improvement in support / development of less experienced staff

  • Experience

    Evidence of recent work based learning or self directed learning

  • Qualifications

    Additional post registration qualification relevant to field of practice

Job overview

Knowsley Treatment Rooms are looking to recruit a full time permanent Band 4 Nursing associate to join our team. In return we offer the opportunity to be part of an exciting, challenging and developing service, with the ability to work autonomously within a robust framework of regular support, supervision and training opportunities.The person we will choose must have experience in either a treatment room setting or worked with a district nursing team

The role of the Nursing Associate is to work with the multi professional team and the Registered Nurse to assess, plan, organise and deliver clinical care in line with service and patient needs, as agreed with supervising clinicians.

Nursing Associates are accountable professionals who are equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours relevant to employment as a Nursing Associate and will work to a nationally recognised Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) code of conduct. They must meet the NMC standards of proficiency and recognise and work within the limits of their competency.

Main duties of the job

Wound care

Administering injections

Performing Dopplers

Applying Compression bandages

Ear irrigation

Removal of sutures/clips

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.

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This advert is for Registered Nursing Associate with Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust in Warrington, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Nursing associate role. The advertised salary is £28,392 - £31,157 Per Annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Nov 2026.

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