Nurse Associate, Outpatients (Visa Sponsorship Available)

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

About us

Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is one of Europe’s largest and busiest children’s hospitals, delivering world-class care for everything from common childhood illnesses to highly complex and specialist conditions. The Trust is internationally recognised for innovation, research, and education, while maintaining a deeply family-centred approach that ensures every child feels safe, supported, and valued.

 

Employer: Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

Position: Nurse Associate, Outpatients

Salary: £27,485 – £30,162 per annum

Job Type: Full-time | Permanent

Work location: Liverpool 

 

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work in a leading paediatric outpatient setting
• Full training and mentoring, including paediatric phlebotomy
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
• Strong focus on learning, development, and role expansion
• Exposure to innovative research and cutting-edge paediatric care
• Inclusive and welcoming workplace culture

Other Benefits:

• Eligible for Health and Care Worker visa sponsorship
• Ongoing professional development and NMC revalidation support
• Access to research, audit, and quality improvement projects
• Opportunity to contribute to innovation in children’s healthcare
• Work within a Trust recognised globally for paediatric excellence

Your Role Will Include:

• Deliver high-quality, family-centred care to children and young people attending outpatient clinics
• Manage, organise, and prioritise workload effectively
• Maintain accurate patient records and strict confidentiality
• Promote privacy, dignity, and respect for cultural and religious beliefs
• Support children, young people, and families with clear information and reassurance
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
• Contribute to audits, research, service improvement projects, and quality initiatives
• Support the development of healthcare support workers and students

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Nursing Associate with appropriate UK professional registration
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Willingness to develop paediatric skills (training provided)
• Commitment to family-centred, evidence-based care
• Organised, motivated, and adaptable approach to work
• Passion for delivering outstanding care to children and families

 

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world-leading children’s hospital where compassion, innovation, and professional growth go hand in hand. With visa sponsorship available, structured training, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families, this role is ideal for Nursing Associates ready to grow their career in paediatric healthcare.

 

 

Please see below summary of responsibilities, Full JD is attached.

• To manage, organize and prioritise workload effectively.
• To implement family centred care without direct supervision that is evidence based by best practice as directed by the qualified nurse.
• To participate in professional development programmes, attend mandatory training days and keeping updated with new research findings, PDP’s, role expansion and NMC revalidation.
• To maintain high standards of care and promote an environment suitable for the care of children and young people.
• To always maintain the role of a nurse associate, addressing care requirements sensitive to the individual needs of the patient and family as directed by the qualified nurse.
• Maintaining patient records and confidentiality.
• Ensure the privacy and dignity of patients and their families is maintained and religious and cultural beliefs are always respected.
• Promote and maintain a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment for patients and their families.
• To contribute to and participate in clinical audit and research programmes.
• To participate in area/departmental improvements/ projects.
• Participate in audits, questionnaire development and focus groups that help to engage parents and carers and improve the quality of care provided.
• To provide up to date information for families in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary professional team and directed by the qualified nurse.
• To undertake liaison with other staff and outside agencies to ensure continuity of care as directed by the qualified nurse.
• Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills, both detailed and legible.
• Always ensure patient and family confidentiality in line with NMC guidelines.
• To participate in an effective communication system, which ensures that a team approach to family centred care is encouraged and adopted.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with Trust guidelines .

 

 

Work Location: In person

 

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

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