The nursing associate is a new support role in England that bridges the gap between healthcare support workers and registered nurses to deliver hands-on, person-centred care as part of the nursing team. Nursing associates work with people of all ages in a variety of settings in health and social care.
Nursing Associates: Their role in General Practice Nursing-Associates-FINAL.pdf (work-learn-live-blmk.co.uk)
Standards for nursing associates – The Nursing and Midwifery Council
Standards of proficiency for registered nursing associates – The Nursing and Midwifery Council
Nursing associates | Health Education England
Trainee Nursing Associates in Primary Care Infographic
TNA pathway in primary care Trainee Nursing Associates in Primary Care Pathway Ideal Streamline
Primary care checklist TNA Trainee Nursing Associate Primary Care PF Checklist
Nursing Associate curriculum framework Nursing Associate Curriculum Framework Feb2017_0.pdf
Funding for Nursing Associates
Trainee nursing associate (TNA) places are available to staff in general practice and primary care networks. Financial support includes £8,000 employer grant per TNA and Apprenticeship levy funding up to £15,000. Send expressions of interest to england.nationalnursingteam@nhs.net
