Nursing Associate
Central London Community Health Trust
Rickmansworth, WD3 1SZ
Salary
£27,485 to £30,162
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
7 September 2026
7 days left
Job description
CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services & the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting! Are yo...
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:o Your clinical skills and experienceo Ability to work collaboratively within a teamo Effective communication skillso 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.
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
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
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
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.
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)
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
24 August 2026
Last checked
26 August 2026
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