Nursing Associate

NHS; Telford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Telford seeks a qualified Nursing Associate. Responsibilities include delivering clinical services, administering medication, and supporting student nurses. A focus on community mental health and career progression is emphasized, alongside benefits such as generous annual leave and health support.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Flexible working options

Health and wellbeing support

Free flu vaccinations

Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k

Free car parking at all trust sites

Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund

Qualifications

• NMC registered Nursing Associate.
• Experience in community mental health services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality clinical services to service users.
• Administer medication and monitor care needs.
• Support student nurses and nursing associates.

Skills

Clinical service delivery

Medication administration

Patient monitoring

Support for student nurses

Education

Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register

Job description

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Nursing Associate

The closing date is 28 September 2025

Are you a qualified Nursing Associate looking for a new opportunity to work in an organisation that will help you develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, you're in luck.

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has an opportunity to join our Community Mental Health service based in Telford. This position will be based in our Long Acting Injection and Clozapine Clinics, providing interventions such as depot administration and venepuncture. We have a small but dedicated clinic team which focuses on assessment and treatment of those attending our clinics.

We are an award-winning clinic team and when you come to work with us, we will help you reach your full potential. Not only that, but we will also actively seek opportunities to share the great things you are doing, with others locally, regionally and nationally.

Main duties of the job

As a Registered Nursing Associate, you will be responsible for delivering high quality clinical service to service users and their families and carers within our clinic team.

You will be required to administer medication and monitor each individual\'s care needs in order to develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care as directed by the registered nurse. You will also be required to support student nurses and nursing associates on placement.

You will need to be NMC registered and you will be required to work within the NMC Code of Practice and Professional guidelines.

About us

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;

• Supporting your career development and progression
• Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Options for flexible working
• Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave
• Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
• If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients
• Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k
• Free car parking at all trust sites
• Free flu vaccinations every year
• Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)

And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.

Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.

Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for the Nursing Associate Band 4 post for further details

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register.

Experience

• Experience of working in community mental health service

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust