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Nursing AssociateinRotherhaminRotherhamPUBLISHED WED 19 MAR 2025

Band 4: £26,530 to £29,114 a year Per annum, pro rata  PERMANENT 
EMPATHYHOLISTICMULTI-DISCIPLINARYNHS

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Part-time hours, Flexibility with a 15-hour work week allows for a balanced work-life schedule.
Impactful role, Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
Multidisciplinary collaboration, Engage with a diverse team of professionals, enhancing teamwork skills and broadening knowledge.
Focus on holistic care, Involvement in all aspects of care, addressing physical health, social needs, and mental well-being.
Community engagement, Work within various settings, including visiting patients in their homes, promoting a community-centered approach to healthcare.
Advocacy opportunities, Support and represent the rights of patients and service users, fostering a sense of empowerment.
Skill development, Contribute to care planning and psychological interventions, enhancing professional growth and expertise in nursing practice.
Join Our Caring Community as a Nursing Associate in Rotherham!
Are you a compassionate individual with a passion for making a difference? The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust invites you to become a vital part of our Learning Disability and Autism Team. We’re searching for a dedicated Band 4 Nursing Associate to work 15 hours a week, providing essential support to children and adults with learning disabilities and autism. Your role will not only involve delivering high standards of care in various settings but also supporting individuals in their own homes, ensuring they receive the compassionate care they deserve.
As a Nursing Associate, you’ll play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of those you care for. From facilitating communication needs to making health care more accessible, your work will empower individuals to take charge of their wellbeing in a supportive environment. If you're ready to join a team that values empathy and advocates for those who need it most, we want to hear from you! Embrace this rewarding opportunity to create meaningful change in the lives of others and thrive in a role that truly matters.
Part-time hours, Flexibility with a 15-hour work week allows for a balanced work-life schedule.
Impactful role, Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
Multidisciplinary collaboration, Engage with a diverse team of professionals, enhancing teamwork skills and broadening knowledge.
Focus on holistic care, Involvement in all aspects of care, addressing physical health, social needs, and mental well-being.
Community engagement, Work within various settings, including visiting patients in their homes, promoting a community-centered approach to healthcare.
Advocacy opportunities, Support and represent the rights of patients and service users, fostering a sense of empowerment.
Skill development, Contribute to care planning and psychological interventions, enhancing professional growth and expertise in nursing practice.

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Useful skills for a Nursing Associate:
To work as a Nursing Associate in the UK, you need a combination of clinical skills, interpersonal abilities, and professional attributes. Here are some key skills and qualifications that are typically required:
1. Clinical Skills:
- Basic nursing care procedures (e.g., taking vital signs, assisting with personal care, feeding)
- Understanding of infection control practices
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to support patients with mobility and rehabilitation
2. Communication Skills:
- Effective verbal and written communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to convey information clearly and empathetically
- Listening skills to understand patient needs and concerns
3. Interpersonal Skills:
- Building rapport with patients and colleagues
- Teamworking abilities to collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals
- Conflict resolution skills
4. Compassion and Empathy:
- A genuine desire to care for others, providing emotional support and understanding to patients and their families
5. Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving:
- Ability to assess patient needs and respond appropriately to changes in condition
- Good judgement in making decisions about care priorities
6. Organizational and Time Management Skills:
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Prioritizing care based on patient needs
7. Digital Literacy:
- Proficiency in using healthcare technology, such as electronic health records and other digital tools
8. Adaptability and Resilience:
- Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and workloads
- Coping strategies to handle the emotional demands of healthcare work
9. Understanding of Policy and Procedures:
- Knowledge of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards and other regulatory frameworks for care
10. Educational Qualifications:
- A foundation degree in nursing or a relevant healthcare qualification, or completion of an approved Nursing Associate training program
- Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) upon completion of training
 


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