Nurse Associate Practitioner
At a glance
- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 24/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Band 4 Nursing Associate Practitioner within Humber's Learning Disability Intensive Support Team. The successful candidate will support a multidisciplinary team in providing physical health investigations and interventions for people with learning disabilities. The position involves working closely with various healthcare professionals and liaising with primary care services to ensure high standards of care. It offers the opportunity to develop skills across the Intensive Support Team and the Learning Disability Inpatient Unit.
Essential criteria
- GCSE Grade A-C in Maths & English or skills level 2 Maths & English or equivalent
- Range of work procedures and practices, majority non-routine; intermediate level theoretical knowledge. Diploma or equivalent appropriate qualification, e.g. foundation degree; or NVQ3 level qualification plus short courses or relevant experience to diploma level
- Healthcare qualification
- Skills, Competencies and Personal Qualities
- Development of supportive relationships with clients, carers and other professionals
- Evidence of effective inter-personal communication skills
- Able to work on own initiative, following direction by the registered professional
- Ability to take part on reflective practice and clinical supervision activities
- Knowledge and Experience
- A good understanding of rehabilitation and community services.
- Knowledge of basic assessments, including risk and the ability to identify needs and care planning
- Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multidisciplinary team
Desirable criteria
- Understanding or application of relevant clinical practice/standards/audit within identified clinical area
- Qualifications, Education and Training
- GCSE Grade A-C in Maths & English or skills level 2 Maths & English or equivalent
- Range of work procedures and practices, majority non-routine; intermediate level theoretical knowledge. Diploma or equivalent appropriate qualification, e.g. foundation degree; or NVQ3 level qualification plus short courses or relevant experience to diploma level
- Healthcare qualification
- Skills, Competencies and Personal Qualities
- Development of supportive relationships with clients, carers and other professionals
- Evidence of effective inter-personal communication skills
- Able to work on own initiative, following direction by the registered professional
- Ability to take part on reflective practice and clinical supervision activities
- Knowledge and Experience
- A good understanding of rehabilitation and community services.
- Knowledge of basic assessments, including risk and the ability to identify needs and care planning
- Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Understanding or application of relevant clinical practice/standards/audit within identified clinical area
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.
This advert: £28,392 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Nurse Associate Practitioner
The closing date is 24 September 2026
Job summary
Are you interested in being part of transforming and developing an innovative service? Humber's Learning Disability Intensive Support Team aims to support people with learning disabilities and their families/carers.
We are looking for a dynamic individual to support the multidisciplinary team and Learning Disability Service in supporting people under the team's care with physical health investigations, planning, and implementing interventions.
We are recruiting one full-time Band 4 Nursing Associate Practitioner. The role will involve working closely with nurses, care coordinators, psychologists, occupational therapists, and speech and language therapists, as well as the wider teams.
The Practitioner will focus on health action planning and liaising with primary care services to ensure that people with learning disabilities who are supported by the LD-IST receive a high standard of service.
The successful post holder will receive regular supervision and training to support them in carrying out their role successfully.
The successful candidate will work across the Intensive Support Team (IST) and the Learning Disability Inpatient Unit. This role provides the opportunity to develop skills and experience across two closely linked services while ensu
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