Nursing Associate - Ward L5 | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust; Salford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in the UK seeks an enthusiastic Nursing Associate for Ward L5 at Salford Royal Hospital. The successful candidate will join a friendly team, providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment. Opportunities for training and flexible working arrangements are included. Ideal for those passionate about enhancing healthcare delivery and supporting patients with complex medical needs.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Fantastic annual leave allowance

Flexible working opportunities

Protected hours for health and wellbeing activities

Qualifications

• Experience of working in an acute hospital environment or community setting.
• Experience of working with ageing and complex medical patients would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the multi-disciplinary healthcare team.
• Provide planned care and deliver the highest standards of patient care.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Excellent communication skills

Emotional resilience

Initiative

Education

Nursing Associate qualification at Level 4

Job description

Overview

Do you want to work for an outstanding organisation that is truly passionate about developing your career?

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly-motivated Nursing Associate to join our friendly, supportive and exciting family team on Ward L5 at Salford Royal Hospital, part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust.

Responsibilities

You will work as part of the multi-disciplinary healthcare team providing planned care and delivering the highest standards of patient care within Ward L5. The role is exciting and challenging, where compassion, teamwork, excellent communication skills, emotional resilience and initiative are paramount. L5 is a 24 bedded Ageing and Complex Medical Ward, specialising in Parkinsons.

Training will be provided to the successful candidate.

Requirements

• Experience of working in an acute hospital environment or community setting.
• Nursing Associate qualification at Level 4.
• Experience of working with patients with ageing and complex medical patients would be an advantage.

About the employer

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

Benefits and working arrangements

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

This advert closes on Thursday 9 Oct 2025