Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care Careers

The closing date is 31 May 2025

Job summary

Old Road Medical Practice is looking to recruit a full-time, advanced nurse practitioner to join our multi-disciplinary team, to help us to transform and modernise pathways of care, enabling the safe and effective sharing of skills across traditional professional boundaries.

The successful candidate may come from a range of professional backgrounds. As an experienced healthcare professional, educated to masters level, they will have developed the skills and knowledge to allow them to take on an expanded role and scope of practice caring for patients.

Main duties of the job

  • Demonstrate a high level of expertise within primary care providing advice, education and support to staff, patients, their families and carers.
  • Be practising autonomously as an advanced nurse practitioner within the designated speciality area to provide patient-centred clinical care. This will encompass the skills of advanced clinical assessment, examination, diagnosis and treatment within an agreed scope of practice throughout the directorate.
  • Support new ways of working that emphasises a more efficient and patient-focused service, and will ensure the safe treatment, referral and discharge of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed presentations in their area.
  • Have responsibility for leading the on-going development of clinical practice and standards of care within the service, including the development of policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines in collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues.

About us

Old Road Medical Practice is one of the largest Surgeries in Clacton, Essex. We have been providing care and support to almost 11,000 patients within the Clacton, Jaywick and St Osyth, for over 40 years now.

Due to changes within modern general practice, we now require 2 new ANPs to help us move with the times, providing care in new ways, to help meet the needs of the patients, whether by phone, in person, online etc.

This is an exciting time to join the practice, as we become more accessible to our patients, providing them with the care and support they need, at times to suit them.

Date posted

16 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

28417

Job locations

145-149 Old Road

Clacton on Sea

Essex

CO15 3AU


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Advanced clinical assessment skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations.
  • Sound clinical reasoning & decision making.
  • Flexibility.
  • Ability to inspire and lead a team.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional registration with relevant professional body: NMC, HCPC or GPhC.
  • Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality, or equivalent experience.
  • Post-registration experience at a senior level (Band 7 or above) in specialty area.
  • Evidence of ongoing CPD.
  • Professional registration with relevant professional body
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Advanced clinical assessment skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations.
  • Sound clinical reasoning & decision making.
  • Flexibility.
  • Ability to inspire and lead a team.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional registration with relevant professional body: NMC, HCPC or GPhC.
  • Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality, or equivalent experience.
  • Post-registration experience at a senior level (Band 7 or above) in specialty area.
  • Evidence of ongoing CPD.
  • Professional registration with relevant professional body

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

145-149 Old Road

Clacton on Sea

Essex

CO15 3AU


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

145-149 Old Road

Clacton on Sea

Essex

CO15 3AU


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Old Road Medical Practice

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Date posted

16 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

28417

Job locations

145-149 Old Road

Clacton on Sea

Essex

CO15 3AU


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