Nurse Associate
The closing date is 24 August 2025
Job summary
We have an exciting new opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Nurse Associate to join our busy Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) at The Limes. The successful applicant needs to be compassionate, proactive and will work collaboratively with the MDT to deliver high quality of nursing care that supports the health and wellbeing of our patients.
The Limes has two wards - Oak for patient needing a dementia assessment, and treatment and Fern which is a functional ward for older people (65+) suffering with acute mental illness.
The post holder will assume responsibility for delegated aspects of healthcare delivery, working within a scope of practice under the direction/supervision of a registered practitioner, assisting in the delivery of high standards of care and treatment to individual clients.
Main duties of the job
The Nurse Associate will be proficient, knowledgeable and competent. Educated to Foundation Degree level, or equivalent, they will continue to develop in their role through the acquisition of further skills, knowledge and competences, to be determined by the needs of patients, the service and the team.
The Nurse Associate will be involved in the delivery of healthcare with the level of knowledge, skill and competence beyond that of a traditional healthcare assistant/support worker. To work in creative and personalised ways to provide support and treatments, completing the work directly of value to the service user, ensuring their wishes and outcomes are always sought.
Working under supervision, the postholder will have responsibility for delivering nursing care to patients within a defined caseload.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.
Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.
Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.
Details
Date posted
04 August 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£27,485 to £30,162 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
348-PSE-8818
Job locations
The Limes, St James' Hospital
Woodlands Walk
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO4 8GB
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Limes, St James' Hospital
Woodlands Walk
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO4 8GB
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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