Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) Sunbury-on-thames

Join our friendly and forward-thinking clinical team at Sunbury Health Centre - Full or Part-time. Sunbury Health Centre Group Practice is a well-established, friendly and patient-focused GP practice serving our local community. We are committed to providing high-quality, accessible and compassionate primary care, supported by a strong and experienced multidisciplinary clinical team.

We are looking for an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our team and play an important role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. This is an exciting opportunity for an ANP who enjoys working autonomously while being part of a supportive, collaborative practice where different clinical professionals work closely together. We value our staff and are committed to supporting professional development, service improvement and new ways of working. You will be joining a practice where your skills, experience and ideas will be valued and where you can make a real contribution to the care we provide to our patients.

Working within your scope of practice, you will assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions. You will work closely with GPs, Practice Nurses, Pharmacists, Healthcare Assistants, and administrative colleagues to provide safe, effective, and patient-centred care.

Main duties of the job:

• Independently assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and complex conditions.
• Provide same-day appointments for acute health concerns.
• Provide appointments that are bookable in advance for longer lasting conditions (e.g. MSK problems) within scope of practice.
• Prescribe medication as an Independent Prescriber and review ongoing treatments.
• Request diagnostic investigations.
• Manage minor illness and subacute injury presentations.
• Develop and implement management plans in partnership with patients.
• Undertake home visits where required.
• Provide health promotion, screening, and preventative healthcare advice.
• Support the management of long-term conditions.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records using the practice clinical system.
• Contribute to clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and service development.
• Support and mentor junior clinical staff and students where appropriate.

Sunbury Health Centre Group Practice is an established training practice serving a patient population of approximately 19,300 patients in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey. We are a CQC-rated Good practice and are proud to provide high-quality primary care within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Our clinical team includes 6 GP Partners, 6 Salaried GPs, GP trainees, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Prescribing Paramedics, Clinical Pharmacists, Practice Nurses and Healthcare Assistants, supported by an experienced and friendly management and administration team. We work collaboratively as a multidisciplinary team, making full use of the skills and expertise of our wider clinical workforce. Our approach is centred on providing safe, effective and patient-focused care, while developing services that meet the changing needs of our local population.

As a training practice, we have a strong commitment to education, professional development and supporting clinicians at all stages of their careers. We also work closely with our local Integrated Care Board and GP Federation, helping us to develop and deliver services as part of the wider local health system.

We are a busy and progressive practice, but we place great importance on maintaining a supportive working environment where colleagues communicate well, share ideas and work together. We are committed to continuous improvement and to developing new ways of working that benefit both our patients and our staff.

Person Specification:

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (or equivalent qualification).
• Independent Prescriber qualification.
• Experience working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner within Primary Care, Urgent Care, or a GP Practice setting.

Experience:

• Excellent consultation, assessment, and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage clinical risk effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in using clinical systems and electronic patient records.

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. Applicants must have current UK professional registration.