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Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care Careers

The closing date is 30 April 2025

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Job summary

Southend Medical Centre are looking to recruit an experienced locum advanced nurse practitioner to support the clinical team in delivering outstanding patient care. This is a part-time role working 0830-1830 on a Monday and Friday, and possibly can become a long term position.

Are you an experienced advanced nurse practitioner looking to expand your contribution to healthcare and personal job satisfaction? If so, this could be the opportunity for you. The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility in attitude and behaviour. They will be keen to undertake new ways of working and delivering healthcare, committing to under-taking the professional development required to adapt to changing circumstances. Whether you have already developed a specific specialty or have an interest in doing so, we will support your ongoing career and training development.

Main duties of the job

  • Deliver a high standard of patient care, using advanced autonomous clinical skills, and a broad and in-depth theoretical knowledge base.
  • Assess, diagnose and treat patients conditions, initiating direct referrals as appropriate.
  • As an independent prescriber, prescribe safe, effective medication as defined by current legislative frame work.
  • As a vital part of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to support and care for a diverse patient group.

About us

Southend Medical Centre is a 7300 patient practice with a friendly and supportive team that strives to provide an outstanding service to its patients. We are proud to be a multi-cultural surgery, we have been accredited with several awards including our Pride in practice LGBTQIA+ Gold award, our Veterans Friendly Practice award, our Dementia Awareness Practice award, our Trauma Informed surgery accreditation and were finalist in the Impact Awards Practice of the Year 2023. We hold patient care at the forefront of our minds and we fly the flag for the future of healthcare by being a training and research studies practice.

Date posted

15 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28420-2

Job locations

50-52 London Road

Southend on Sea

Essex

SS1 1NX


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Post-registration experience at a senior level (Band 7 or above) in specialty area
  • Evidence of on-going CPD
  • Advanced clinical assessment skills
  • Work with a high degree of autonomy and be confident in leading in a variety of settings.
  • Forward thinking and strive to develop innovative ideas and new ways of working, that address the health needs of the practice, whilst motivating and encouraging others to do the same.
  • Excellent communicator and collaborator, you will embrace opportunities to work and liaise across multi-professional and agency boundaries in the interests of improving patient outcomes.
  • In addition to your highly developed clinical skills, your approach in the role will be consistently compassionate and respectful placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered general practice nurse (currently registered with the NMC).
  • Hold a recognised ANP qualification at Masters level and work as an independent nurse prescriber.
  • Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality, or equivalent experience
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Post-registration experience at a senior level (Band 7 or above) in specialty area
  • Evidence of on-going CPD
  • Advanced clinical assessment skills
  • Work with a high degree of autonomy and be confident in leading in a variety of settings.
  • Forward thinking and strive to develop innovative ideas and new ways of working, that address the health needs of the practice, whilst motivating and encouraging others to do the same.
  • Excellent communicator and collaborator, you will embrace opportunities to work and liaise across multi-professional and agency boundaries in the interests of improving patient outcomes.
  • In addition to your highly developed clinical skills, your approach in the role will be consistently compassionate and respectful placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered general practice nurse (currently registered with the NMC).
  • Hold a recognised ANP qualification at Masters level and work as an independent nurse prescriber.
  • Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality, or equivalent experience

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

50-52 London Road

Southend on Sea

Essex

SS1 1NX


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

50-52 London Road

Southend on Sea

Essex

SS1 1NX


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Southend Medical Centre

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Date posted

15 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28420-2

Job locations

50-52 London Road

Southend on Sea

Essex

SS1 1NX


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