Children’s Community Training Team Assistant

Company: Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Truro
Job Description:

Children’s Community Training Team Assistant

Band 4

Main area Assistant Grade Band 4 Contract Permanent – Full time, 37.5 hours per week (Occasional weekend and evening working). Job ref 201-26-632.

Site: Truro Health Park, Town Truro. Salary: £28,392 – £31,157 per annum. Closing: 27/07/2026 23:59.

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Community Nursing Team (CCN) working predominantly within the training team with some work into the CCN team. We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive individual to deliver training of clinical skills within a range of settings overseen by registered nurses.

Predominantly the post holder will work Monday-Friday, with occasional requirements to work outside of these working hours to meet the service users training needs.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work within a small training team within the Children’s Community Nursing Team overseen by registered nurses. As well as training there will be some requirements to support the wider Children’s Community Nursing Team. The successful candidate will be required to deliver a variety of clinical skills training to a range of service users and partnership agencies across a variety of settings with a large proportion being delivered across education provisions. Enabling the child/YP to access everyday environments.

This is a community‑based role that requires frequent travel to various locations throughout the county including areas that may not be accessible by public transportation. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate how they will manage these travel requirements.

Person specification – Education / Qualifications and Relevant Experience

  • NVQ 4 in Health and Social Care/Nursing Associate or equivalent experience.
  • Willingness to undertake training required for post.
  • Previous knowledge and experience of working in a care environment.
  • Experience working with patients with complex health needs.
  • Experience of delivering education and training programmes.

Skills and Aptitude

  • Experience with the following clinical interventions including enteral feeding, patient monitoring, administration of medication, tracheostomy care and venapuncture.

Legal and EEO statement

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.

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust welcomes and values individuals with lived experience of mental or physical ill health joining our workforce. We aspire to have a culture that develops, promotes and supports lived experience roles throughout the organisation.

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Posted: July 21st, 2026