Registered Nursing Associate Bladder and Bowel CYP | Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Registered Nursing Associate for the Bladder and Bowel CYP service. You will work with the Community Children and Young People’s team to assess, advise and support children, young people and families, promoting healthy bladder and bowel habits and improving continence outcomes.

You will collaborate with primary and community care colleagues to deliver local and national health objectives, undertake workload planning within the team, and provide

Qualifications

• Holistic assessments of children/young people and families.
• Work within a team and with primary care colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Undertake holistic assessments of children / young people and families in line with local and national guidelines.
• Promote bladder and bowel health and wellbeing in children and young people.
• Deliver clinical care across community settings including clinics, schools and family homes.

Job description

Registered Nursing Associate Bladder and Bowel CYP | Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

The Community Children and Young People’s Bladder and Bowel Service provides assessment, treatment, advice and support to children, young people and their families.

The service offers evidence-based interventions, health promotion, education and guidance to support healthy bladder and bowel habits, improve continence outcomes, and promote independence and wellbeing.

Contribute to the provision of a high-quality child health service.

Work collaboratively within the team and with primary and community care colleagues to deliver local and national health objectives.

Work with the team to undertake workload planning and delegation of work to other team members, taking into account competency levels.

Undertake holistic assessments of children / young people and families in line with local and national guidelines.

Support the team to develop new ways of working to provide a responsive service to clients.

Support and empathise with children and families in time of need.

Support the team to develop multi-agency partnerships and joint working to facilitate public health objectives in line with the Trusts objectives.

Work within a public health competency framework to address public health priorities and health inequalities.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

The post holder will work as part of a team to promote and maintain the bladder and bowel health and wellbeing of children and young people.

This will include supporting children and young people with a range of continence needs, additional needs and complex health conditions, delivering clinical care across community settings including clinics, schools and family homes.

This advert closes on Tuesday 13 Oct 2026