Nurse Associate in London inLondon PUBLISHED FRI 13 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section
Band 4: £31,944 to £34,937 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS
PERMANENT GOOD SALARY
HAEMATOLOGY HOLISTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE MENTAL HEALTH MULTI-DISCIPLINARY NHS NMC
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust rIDPs5Rx
Job description
Work in a prestigious Paediatric Oncology Shared Care Unit, enhancing your oncology and haematology skills.
Be part of a dedicated paediatric mental health team, improving outcomes for mental health patients.
Provide holistic, person-centred care across all ages, making a real difference in people's lives.
Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team, empowering women through teamwork and support.
Benefit from leadership of registered nurses, offering a nurturing environment for career growth.
Contribute to diverse patient care, from acute medical to surgical settings, enhancing your experience.
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust, based in the vibrant city of London, invites dedicated individuals to embrace a fulfilling journey as a Nursing Associate within our esteemed paediatric unit, Ifor Ward. You will be entrusted with delivering holistic and person-centred care, enriching the lives of children aged 0-18 with diverse medical needs, ranging from respiratory and infectious diseases to complex care and mental health challenges. With the opportunity to develop specialised oncology and haematology skills, you'll work closely with a dedicated paediatric mental health team, ensuring seamless and safe care. Your role will span various settings within the hospital and community, functioning independently yet collaboratively, alongside registered nurses and a multidisciplinary team, all underpinned by the core values of the NMC Code and Standards for Nursing Associates.
We value your ability to communicate with sensitivity and compassion; you'll be instrumental in promoting health, preventing illness, and demonstrating accountability in your practice. Delivering tailored care, you'll act in the best interests of those you serve, being professionally astute and ready to make evidence-based decisions. Your passion will contribute significantly to Whittington's reputation for excellence in paediatric care. Ready to provide nurturing, compassionate care in an environment where your skills and insights are valued and expanded? Visit jobsincare.com and click the "Apply Now" button to embark on this meaningful chapter with us, where your contributions can truly make a difference every day.
We value your ability to communicate with sensitivity and compassion; you'll be instrumental in promoting health, preventing illness, and demonstrating accountability in your practice. Delivering tailored care, you'll act in the best interests of those you serve, being professionally astute and ready to make evidence-based decisions. Your passion will contribute significantly to Whittington's reputation for excellence in paediatric care. Ready to provide nurturing, compassionate care in an environment where your skills and insights are valued and expanded? Visit jobsincare.com and click the "Apply Now" button to embark on this meaningful chapter with us, where your contributions can truly make a difference every day.
Work in a prestigious Paediatric Oncology Shared Care Unit, enhancing your oncology and haematology skills.
Be part of a dedicated paediatric mental health team, improving outcomes for mental health patients.
Provide holistic, person-centred care across all ages, making a real difference in people's lives.
Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team, empowering women through teamwork and support.
Benefit from leadership of registered nurses, offering a nurturing environment for career growth.
Contribute to diverse patient care, from acute medical to surgical settings, enhancing your experience.
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If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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Work in a prestigious Paediatric Oncology Shared Care Unit, enhancing your oncology and haematology skills.; Be part of a dedicated paediatric mental health team, improving outcomes for mental health patients.; Provide holistic, person-centred care across all ages, making a real difference in people's lives.; Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team, empowering women through teamwork and support.; Benefit from leadership of registered nurses, offering a nurturing environment for career growth.; Contribute to diverse patient care, from acute medical to surgical settings, enhancing your experience.
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To work as a Nurse Associate in the UK, you need a combination of educational qualifications, clinical skills, and personal attributes. Here are the key skills and qualifications typically required:
Educational Qualifications
1. Nursing Associate Training: Completion of a Nursing Associate Foundation Degree, which is usually a two-year program that combines theoretical and practical training.
2. Healthcare Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting can be beneficial, although not always mandatory for entry into the training program.
Clinical Skills
1. Basic Nursing Skills: Competence in fundamental nursing procedures, such as taking vital signs, basic wound care, and administering medications.
2. Patient Assessment: Ability to assess and monitor patient conditions and report relevant findings to registered nurses or other healthcare professionals.
3. Infection Control: Understanding of infection prevention and control measures.
4. Health Promotion: Skills in educating patients about healthy lifestyles and disease prevention.
5. Documentation: Proficiency in accurately documenting patient information and care given.
Interpersonal Skills
1. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
2. Empathy: The ability to understand and share the feelings of others, ensuring compassionate care.
3. Teamwork: Capability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Personal Attributes
1. Resilience: Ability to cope with the demands of the healthcare environment and manage stress effectively.
2. Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances and varied patient needs.
3. Ethical Practice: Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to professional standards and ethical guidelines.
Professional Development
- Continuing Education: Willingness to engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on best practices and advancements in healthcare.
Registration
- NMC Registration: After completing the training, Nurse Associates must register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) to practice legally in the UK.
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