Nursing Associate

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

The closing date is 17 February 2025

Job summary

Registered Nursing Associates - A3 ward Band 4 - Full-time 37.5 hours per week

We are recruiting! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity?

LOOK NO FURTHER THAN EPSOM AND ST HELIER NHS TRUST!

*CQC RATING- GOOD!*

Congratulations if you are a Nursing Associate or just about to qualify! An exciting opportunity has arisen for registered nursing associates to join our very friendly team on Mary Moore Ward.

Why work for us?

  • Posts available in our general surgical ward
  • Fantastic staff benefits
  • We will be offering successful candidates a fantastic programme of support and development in this role as part of an ongoing plan for our nursing associate workforce to grow to meet the needs of our patient

If you are forward thinking, compassionate and caring we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of the role will include:

  • Providing optimum quality of care to patients
  • Offering support to the multi-professional team
  • Taking responsibility for an identified area on a regular shift
  • Administer medications in alignment with NMC standards of proficiency and Trust policy and procedure.
  • Playing an integral role in the delivery of Care Benchmarking activities and Trust specific CQUINS targets
  • Participating in audits

Successful candidates must demonstrate genuine desire to become a part of our amazing team and provide outstanding care for our patients.

About us

St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Date posted

03 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£31,081 to £33,665 a year per annum, incl. HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

343-6957427-RB-SK

Job locations

St Helier

Wrythe Lane

Sutton, Carshalton

SM5 1AA


Job description

Job responsibilities

***Please see the attached supporting Job description/Person Specification documents which contains more information about the role***

Job description

Job responsibilities

***Please see the attached supporting Job description/Person Specification documents which contains more information about the role***

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Foundation Degree in Nursing.
  • GCSE/Functional skills in English & Maths level 2
  • Trained Nursing Associate
  • Registered with the NMC.

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understand requirements for NMC professional revalidation

Desirable

  • Professional Portfolio and Interview

Skills

Essential

  • Willingness to develop own practice

Desirable

  • Computer skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Foundation Degree in Nursing.
  • GCSE/Functional skills in English & Maths level 2
  • Trained Nursing Associate
  • Registered with the NMC.

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understand requirements for NMC professional revalidation

Desirable

  • Professional Portfolio and Interview

Skills

Essential

  • Willingness to develop own practice

Desirable

  • Computer skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

St Helier

Wrythe Lane

Sutton, Carshalton

SM5 1AA


Employer's website

https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

St Helier

Wrythe Lane

Sutton, Carshalton

SM5 1AA


Employer's website

https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Matron- A3 ward

Nemia Labergas

nemia.labergas@nhs.net

07920063102

Date posted

03 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£31,081 to £33,665 a year per annum, incl. HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

343-6957427-RB-SK

Job locations

St Helier

Wrythe Lane

Sutton, Carshalton

SM5 1AA


Supporting documents

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