Nurse Associate - HMP Northumberland
Spectrum Community Health CIC
Morpeth, NE659XGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
27 October 2026
8 days leftJob description
Whether you're completely new to offender healthcare or looking for your next challenge, joining Spectrum will give you an excellent opportunity to ex...
This role will compliment the role of the GP and other Health Professionals as an integral part and key member of the care team. To make the best use of clinical skills within the practice in order to promote well-being and maximise health gain for patients. To provide a safe, high quality and accessible service to patient located at HMP Northumberland.
Job responsibilities: Provide continuing care to patients across the practice population. ECG. Phlebotomy, Urinalysis. Assessment and planning of delegated care Monitoring of chronic conditions and well-being of patients including escalation of interventions when necessary. Administering of injections, where necessary, in accordance within regulatory guidelines for Nursing Associates. Assist with the implementation and monitoring of clinical care and monitor outcomes. Contribute to ongoing assessment recognising when it is necessary to refer to others for reassessment. Be able to perform cardio-pulmonary resuscitation according to current UK guidelines. Ensure infection control guidelines are maintained. Communicate effectively with other members of the primary health care team.
Join our team
We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.
Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!
- Access to NHS Pension
- Time for you day (additional day off)
- Welcome payment for some posts
- Refer a friend scheme
- Training and Development opportunities
- Flexible Working
- Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
- Up to 33 days annual leave
Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners.
We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.
Our Mission
Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities
Our Vision
Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people's lives, regardless of circumstances.
Education
Essential: - NVQ Level 4 in Health and Social Care. Registered with the NMC and have the Associate Nurse qualification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with people with complex mental health needs
- In depth knowledge of health of primary care, mental health and addiction support and an ability to work across these areas
- Experience of work in a multi disciplinary team setting.
- Knowledge of nursing procedures and practices
Desirable
- Previous experience of using or accessing mental health services or caring for someone who has accessed services
- Knowledge or experience of working within a prison environment.
- Previous experience of working with people accessing Substance Misuse services or able to demonstrate a understanding of clinical pathways for substance misuse
- Experience of supervising others.
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
13 October 2026
Last checked
15 October 2026
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