Job summary
- Main area
- nursing
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 4
- Contract
- 1 year (Fixed term cover)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 847-RM-26-V932
- Employer
- Spectrum Community Health CIC
- Employer type
- Public (Non NHS)
- Site
- Tieve Tara Medical Centre
- Town
- Castleford
- Salary
- £28,392 - £31,157 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 10/08/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Nurse Associate - Tieve Tara
NHS AfC: Band 4
Job overview
The postholder will be qualified as an Associate Nurse Practitioner and therefore be registered with the NMC. They will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or other Registered Practitioner to implement and provide high quality, individualised care for patients.
Main duties of the job
The role will work across all aspects of primary care. The role will operate to deliver agreed care to patients and vulnerable people as directed by the team and will include completing physical health observations, therapeutic interventions, administering medications, completing clinics which will include phlebotomy clinics, ECG clinics and NHS health check clinic, well-woman, first and second reception screening and assisting in long term condition clinics.
The post holder will be fully involved in patient care and will be expected to work as part of the emergency response team as required.
The post holder will be expected to operate in line with our shared commitment to our values; Working Together, Integrity, Respect and Recognition, Compassion and Innovation.
Working for our organisation
BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE
Join our team
We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.
Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we’ve got a role for you!
- Access to NHS Pension
- Time for you day (additional day off)
- Welcome payment for some posts
- Refer a friend scheme
- Training and Development opportunities
- Flexible Working
- Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
- Up to 33 days annual leave
Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people – our patients, service users, staff and partners.
We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.
Our Mission
Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities
Our Vision
Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people’s lives, regardless of circumstances.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more information on the job role please see the job description and person specification attached.
Person specification
Education
Essential criteria
- NVQ Level 4 in Health and Social Care.
- Registered with the NMC and have the Associate Nurse qualification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Demonstration of experience of working with people with complex health needs, in a health or social care setting.
- In depth knowledge of health of primary care, mental health and addiction support and an ability to work across these areas.
- Experience of work in a multi disciplinary team setting.
- Knowledge of nursing procedures and practices gained through NVQ 4 or equivalent and Associate Nurse qualification.
- Understanding and application of confidentiality.
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience of using or accessing mental health services or caring for someone who has accessed services.
- Knowledge or experience of working within a GP Practice environment
- Previous experience of working with people accessing Substance Misuse services or able to demonstrate an understanding of clinical pathways for substance misuse
- Experience of supervising others.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Belinda Loftus
- Job title
- Deputy Director of Ops for Community Services
- Email address
- [email protected]
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