Advanced Nurse Practitioner (30 hours per week)

We are looking for an enthusiastic Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team at Welton Family Health Centre. This is a full-time position (30 hours per week, Monday to Friday). Responsibilities include consulting with adults and children, some triaging of patient requests via our online consultation tool, conducting home visits as needed, and managing minor illnesses and chronic conditions. Candidates should be confident in history taking, assessment, examination, and diagnosis, demonstrating evidence-based clinical decision-making and critical thinking.

We are dedicated to the growth of our clinicians, offering training, and opportunities to expand clinical skills. Regular debriefs, clinical discussions, and team meetings ensure a supportive and connected working environment.

• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations, telephone assessments and clinical assessments.
• Contribute to triage of clinical requests, helping manage demand efficiently.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions.
• Prescribe medications within scope of practice and relevant prescribing authority.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as blood work, X-rays, ECGs, etc.
• Initiate and manage care plans, including referrals to secondary or specialist care.
• Provide health education and counselling to patients and their families.

Join our supportive Practice with a family-feel that values enthusiasm, collaborative working and prioritises patients and staff. Working for Welton Family Health Centre is a commitment to the Team and patients, and one that you will feel back in return by feeling supported and valued.

• Practice independently under national and local protocols, with access to medical support when required.
• Exercise professional judgment in complex and unpredictable situations.
• Lead and support clinical decision-making within the multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to service development and improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and support junior staff, nurses, and students.
• Participate in audits, research, and evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with the wider practice team to meet patient needs and support practice policies and procedures.

• Maintain clinical competence through continued professional development (CPD).
• Participate in appraisal and revalidation processes.
• Stay up to date with relevant legislation, clinical guidelines, and best practices.

• Minimum of 35 years of post-registration nursing experience.
• Proven experience in a relevant clinical setting e.g., primary care, acute care, mental health.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex caseloads autonomously.

• Registered Nurse with active registration - NMC in the UK, or relevant board.
• Masters degree in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent.
• Independent Non-Medical Prescriber qualification - V300 or equivalent.

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.