Advance Nurse Practitioner

NHS

  • Harwood, Greater Manchester Bolton, Greater Manchester
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our friendly team. The successful candidate should be able to assess, diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of health conditions. You should be confident to work autonomously and provide a high level of patient care. In this role, you will be a vital member of our team, providing expert care in the practice & on home visits.We are a training practice, which means we are committed to professional development, continuous learning, and innovation. We are a supportive environment where your skills will be valued and you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on our Practice.Professional Growth: We are passionate about supporting our staff in their career development. You will have opportunities to expand your skills, undertake further training, and mentor future healthcare professionals.Collaborative Team: We believe in a collaborative approach to patient care. You'll work closely with a diverse team of GPs, nurses, pharmacists, Practitioners and administrative staff.Empowering Environment: We are a forward-thinking practice that values new ideas and initiatives. Your expertise will be instrumental in improving our services and patient outcomes.We're looking for someone who is passionate about patient care and excited to be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence. If you want to make a difference and grow your career in a supportive and progressive setting, we encourage you to apply.Main duties of the jobThe main duties for this role include:Seeing and treating acutely unwell patients to provide immediate, high-quality care.Managing chronic illnesses, providing ongoing support and treatment to patients with long-term conditions.Providing a home visiting service for acutely unwell patients who are unable to attend the practice.Working alongside trainees to mentor and support the next generation of healthcare professionals.Supporting the GP Partners in delivering excellent patient care and contributing to the overall success of the practice.About usOur Practice has a large, multi-disciplinary team, with six GP Partners, two Salaried GPs, an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, a Paramedic, and five Pharmacists. We also have two MSK Practitioners, four Practice Nurses, a Health Care Assistant, a Nurse Associate, two HIPS, and a large administrative team that keeps everything running smoothly.This mix of skills and experience creates a lively and inclusive atmosphere where you'll be part of a team. We work together across two sites, in Harwood and Tonge Moor, and are proud members of the successful Turton PCN, which further expands our network and opportunities.As a forward-thinking training practice, we are passionate about education and development. We host a wide range of trainees, from work experience students to GP Trainees in their final year. This commitment to teaching means that our entire team is engaged in continuous learning and professional growth. You'll not only have the chance to expand your own skills but also to mentor and inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals.We offer a supportive environment that fosters professional development and provides a chance to make a difference in the lives of our patients. Our collaborative spirit, combined with a focus on innovation and training, makes our practice an exciting place to build your career.DetailsDate posted15 August 2025Pay schemeOtherSalaryDepending on experienceContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference numberA2090-25-0002Job locationsHarwood Medical CentreHough Fold WayHarwoodBoltonBL2 3HQTonge Moor Health CentreThicketford RoadBoltonBL2 2LWJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe Role:We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our expanding team. This is a crucial role that will involve working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive primary care services. The successful candidate will be a key player in supporting the partners to achieve our Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and Bolton Quality Contract (BQC) targets.Key Responsibilities:Clinical Practice:Conducting autonomous clinics, assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses in patients of all ages.Prescribing and reviewing medications in line with current NICE guidelines and local formularies.Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests (e.g., blood tests, X-rays).Providing health promotion and education to patients.Conducting home visits for housebound patients as required.Managing and triaging minor injuries and ailments.Working alongside our ACP, ANP and Paramedic Practitioner to provide seamless care.Quality Improvement and Audit:Actively participating in achieving QOF and BQC targets.Undertaking clinical audits to ensure best practice and compliance with national guidelines.Contributing to the development and implementation of clinical protocols and pathways.Identifying areas for service improvement and leading on relevant projects.Collaboration and Leadership:Working closely with the GP partners, ACP, ANP and Paramedic Practitioners to deliver integrated care.Providing mentorship and support to other members of the nursing and clinical team.Participating in practice meetings and contributing to the strategic development of the practice.Maintaining accurate and contemporaneous patient records using our clinical system.Person Specification:Essential:Registered General Nurse with current NMC registration.Independent Prescribing qualification.Significant experience working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in a primary care setting.Proven ability to work autonomously and manage a diverse caseload.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and consultation skills.Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.A commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.Full UK driving license and access to a car for home visits.Desirable:Experience with EMIS Web. (Training will be provided)Experience in conducting clinical audits.Experience in leading or contributing to service improvement projects.We Offer:A supportive and friendly working environment.A competitive salary and NHS Pension Scheme.Opportunities for professional development and training.A manageable and varied workload. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe Role:We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our expanding team. This is a crucial role that will involve working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive primary care services. The successful candidate will be a key player in supporting the partners to achieve our Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and Bolton Quality Contract (BQC) targets.Key Responsibilities:Clinical Practice:Conducting autonomous clinics, assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses in patients of all ages.Prescribing and reviewing medications in line with current NICE guidelines and local formularies.Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests (e.g., blood tests, X-rays).Providing health promotion and education to patients.Conducting home visits for housebound patients as required.Managing and triaging minor injuries and ailments.Working alongside our ACP, ANP and Paramedic Practitioner to provide seamless care.Quality Improvement and Audit:Actively participating in achieving QOF and BQC targets.Undertaking clinical audits to ensure best practice and compliance with national guidelines.Contributing to the development and implementation of clinical protocols and pathways.Identifying areas for service improvement and leading on relevant projects.Collaboration and Leadership:Working closely with the GP partners, ACP, ANP and Paramedic Practitioners to deliver integrated care.Providing mentorship and support to other members of the nursing and clinical team.Participating in practice meetings and contributing to the strategic development of the practice.Maintaining accurate and contemporaneous patient records using our clinical system.Person Specification:Essential:Registered General Nurse with current NMC registration.Independent Prescribing qualification.Significant experience working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in a primary care setting.Proven ability to work autonomously and manage a diverse caseload.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and consultation skills.Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.A commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.Full UK driving license and access to a car for home visits.Desirable:Experience with EMIS Web. (Training will be provided)Experience in conducting clinical audits.Experience in leading or contributing to service improvement projects.We Offer:A supportive and friendly working environment.A competitive salary and NHS Pension Scheme.Opportunities for professional development and training.A manageable and varied workload.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Essential:
  • Registered General Nurse with current NMC registration.
  • Independent Prescribing qualification.
  • Significant experience working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in a primary care setting.
  • Proven ability to work autonomously and manage a diverse caseload.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and consultation skills.
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
  • A commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.
  • Full UK driving license and access to a car for home visits.
Desirable
  • Master's degree in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent.
  • Experience with EMIS Web (Training will be provided)
  • Experience in conducting clinical audits.
  • Experience in leading or contributing to service improvement projects.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Essential:
  • Registered General Nurse with current NMC registration.
  • Independent Prescribing qualification.
  • Significant experience working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in a primary care setting.
  • Proven ability to work autonomously and manage a diverse caseload.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and consultation skills.
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
  • A commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.
  • Full UK driving license and access to a car for home visits.
Desirable
  • Master's degree in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent.
  • Experience with EMIS Web (Training will be provided)
  • Experience in conducting clinical audits.
  • Experience in leading or contributing to service improvement projects.

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