Registered Nurse Associate
At a glance
- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 27/08/2026
- Closes
- 10/09/2026
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Role summary
This role involves working independently to provide patient care on the Trauma Unit, collaborating with registered nursing staff to ensure smooth unit operations. The post holder will also support, supervise, and develop Health Care Assistants. The unit cares for adults with various injuries, including major trauma and spinal injuries. An active in-service training program supports continuous professional development.
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience on an inpatient ward
- Previous surgical ward experience
- n/a
- Previous experience on an inpatient ward
- Previous surgical ward experience
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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Job summary
You will work independently, carrying out patient care in collaboration with the registered nursing staff ensuring the smooth running of the unit. You will be expected to support, supervise and develop further the role of the Health Care Assistant within the clinical area.
There is an active in service training program and continued professional development is viewed as integral to providing quality patient care.
The post holder will be required to work flexible shift work.
Main duties of the job
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Assistant Practitioner/ Registered Nurse Associate to join our team within the Trauma Unit. The post holder must have an Associate Nurse/Assistant Practitioner Foundation Degree.
It is essential that the person is enthusiastic, motivated and passionate about providing high quality, safe, patient centred care. Good communication skills are essential and the ability to work with people as part of a multidisciplinary team.
About us
The Trauma Unit consists of two 24-bedded Trauma Wards (2A and 3A). We care for adults over the age of 16 who have a variety of injuries including major trauma injuries, spinal injuries and fragility fractures.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year
Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
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