Nursing Associate: Sponsorship Available

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Job Summary

Are you a compassionate, motivated clinician looking to play a key role in transforming patient care? Urological conditions can have a profound impact on daily life, and we’re looking for someone who is dedicated to supporting patients and their families through both acute and long-term challenges.

If you’re ready to make a real difference while growing your specialist skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

As a Nursing Associate within our Urology Outpatients team, you’ll be a vital part of a dynamic and supportive service. You will work closely with a wide range of Urology professionals, helping us deliver safe, effective and compassionate care to patients of all ages.

You’ll already have completed the Trainee Nursing Associate programme, achieved a Level 5 foundation degree-equivalent qualification, and secured registration with the NMC. You’ll be confident working in line with the NMC Code of Conduct and ready to apply your skills within a specialist setting.

 

Main duties of the job

In this varied and rewarding role, you will:

  • Lead your own nurse-led clinics, including:
    • Adult and paediatric flow clinics
    • Trial Without Catheter (TWOC) clinics
  • Support clinicians in the flexible cystoscopy suite, gaining valuable experience in specialist procedures.
  • Scrub for surgical procedures and assist with trans-perineal prostate biopsy clinics.
  • Support general urology clinics, ensuring excellent continuity of care.
  • Assess, plan and deliver high-quality clinical care in line with patient needs, under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, regularly liaising with other departments to coordinate care.
  • Carry out essential administrative duties that help the service run smoothly.

Person Specification

Band 4

Essential

  • Thorough and up-to date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice, particularly within specialty area and the application of this in practice.
  • Significant and relevant clinical experience.

Desirable

  • Urology Experience
  • Knowledge of intra vesical drug instillations and urological medications and products.

Qualifications

Essential

  • State Registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council
  • Registered Nurse Part 1,2,12
  • Demonstrates evidence of ongoing continuous professional development.

Desirable

  • Physical Assessment and Clinical Reasoning qualification or willingness to complete course

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 20 April 2026

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