# Registered Nursing Associate > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/registered-nursing-associate/e12df8b7-73f3-478e-a873-1cf7741fed07 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/registered-nursing-associate/e12df8b7-73f3-478e-a873-1cf7741fed07.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Edward Jenner Court - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Nursing associate - **Grade:** Band 4 - **Salary:** £28,392 - £31,157 Per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-09-13T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-28T10:51:09.314Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Gloucestershire/Tewksbury/Gloucestershire_Health_Care_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Later_LIfe/Later_LIfe-v8248887 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8248887?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.ghc.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 4 Nursing Associate to join our Community Mental Health Team based at Avon House Tewksbury. You will play a key role in supporting patients with severe mental illness through, delivering high quality person centred care within a supportive, established and passionate team. You will work independently under the guidance of Registered Nurses, contributing to holistic mental and physical health assessment, treatment and monitoring. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced clinical environment, enjoys collaborative team working, and is passionate about improving the lives of adults with complex mental health needs. ### Main duties of the job Working as a Nursing Associate you will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic whilst developing the art of the quality conversation to ensure effective conversation with our patients. For this role you will need to be able to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with other staff and patients. The successful post holder must be able to able to work alone and unsupervised. The post holder will be required to have access to a car to complete patient visits in the community and clinical settings. You must be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement, where patient welfare is at the heart of all you do. The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities We provide a Multi-professional preceptorship programme that is aligned to the National Preceptorship Framework for Nursing and have been awarded the Interim quality mark from NHS England. Our programme is provided to all Newly Qualified; Nurses, Nursing Associates, Internationally Educated Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals and Return to Practice Practitioners. In addition to the programme we also offer all preceptees the opportunity of enrolling and completing the level 7 (Masters) 15 credit validated module “Preceptorship for Healthcare” (AP7026). Newly qualified Social Workers are offered the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment programme (ASYE) which is similar to a preceptorship programme. The Trust is required to work in line with the Government’s UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit - https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas ### 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** - Later Life Mental Health Experience and a Working knowledge of the complex MH needs of older people and those living with dementia - Community Mental Health Experience - Knowledge of working with and delivering interventions for clients with dementia and mental health needs - Experience Of Multi-disciplinary working - Experience of Managing own caseload ### NMC Registered Nurse Associate **Essential** - NMC PIN ## Documents - [staff benefits - ghc (pdf, 618.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2522) - [nurse associate b4 ll ps (pdf, 184.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10560883) - [band 4 nursing associate ll (pdf, 288.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10560882) - [additional information for applicants (pdf, 408.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2656) ## 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.