Registered Nursing Associate £27,485-£30,162 per annum

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is hiring Registered Nursing Associates to join its Cheltenham Integrated Community Team (ICT). This permanent role offers full-time and part-time options, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to deliver enhanced patient-centred care in the community. If you're a qualified RNA looking to grow your clinical skills and make a meaningful impact, this is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team.

• Job Title: Registered Nursing Associate
• Company: Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time available
• Department: Cheltenham Integrated Community Team
• Closing Date: 16 November 2025
• DBS Requirement: Yes (Disclosure and Barring Service check required)
• Reference Number: 327-25-905
• Visa Sponsorship: Available under UKVI Skilled Worker route

About Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Serving over 600,000 people across Gloucestershire, the Trust provides a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, community, and public health services. With over 5,000 staff across 55 sites, the Trust is committed to inclusivity, civility, and continuous improvement. Ranked first in the South West region for staff recommending it as a place to work and for the quality of care provided, the Trust offers a welcoming and development focused environment.

Role Overview

As a Registered Nursing Associate, you'll work closely with Registered Nurses to deliver planned care in patients' homes. You'll collaborate with Specialist Services, Complex Care, Allied Health Professionals, Adult Social Care, and voluntary organisations to provide holistic, integrated support. This role is ideal for RNAs seeking to build confidence in decision making and contribute to reducing unplanned hospital admissions.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver patient centred care under the supervision of Registered Nurses
• Support patients with physical, mental, and behavioural health needs
• Participate in care planning and implementation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care delivery
• Maintain accurate records and uphold clinical governance standards
• Engage in continuous professional development and training
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives

Required Skills and Experience

• Nursing Associate registration with NMC
• Level 5 Foundation Degree or Higher Apprenticeship in Nursing Associate
• GCSE Grade A-C in Maths and English or equivalent (Skills Level 2)
• Understanding of the RNA role within a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge of Clinical Governance principles
• Experience supporting individuals in a healthcare setting
• Care Certificate
• Experience working in a community setting

What We Offer

• £27,485-£30,162 annual salary (Band 4, pro rata)
• NHS pension scheme and benefits
• Multi professional preceptorship programme aligned to the National Framework
• Level 7 (Masters) module in Preceptorship for Healthcare (optional)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Inclusive and supportive team culture
• Career development and training opportunities
• Recognition schemes and long service awards
• Visa sponsorship for eligible international applicants

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunity regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or socioeconomic status.

Visa Sponsorship and Immigration

This role is eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must meet UKVI requirements, including skill and salary thresholds. Criminal record certificates may be required for overseas applicants.

For questions about the role, contact Cheltenham Admin at or call .

Application Deadline

16 November 2025
Early applications are encouraged due to high interest in this position.