Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Sanctuary Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit care provider in Greater London is seeking an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to implement and deliver advanced practice across nursing and residential homes. This role requires a registered nurse with an MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice, focusing on improving resident outcomes and mentoring clinical teams. The position offers a supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and generous benefits including annual leave and pension contributions.

Benefits

25 days annual leave (rising to 30 days)

Life assurance

Contributory pension

Access to a 24/7 support service

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Qualifications

• Proven recent experience in Advanced Clinical Practice within health or social care.
• Full, current UK driving licence.
• Background in education, teaching and practice development.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Clinical and Advanced Practice in advanced practice delivery.
• Deliver expert care through clinical assessment and treatment.
• Mentor nurses undertaking advanced training.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Advanced practice skills

Non-medical prescribing

Diagnostic reasoning

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice

Current registration with the NMC

Job description

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Head of Clinical and Advanced Practice in implementing and delivering advanced practice across the organisation.
• Providing autonomous clinical advice, leadership and education to our nursing and residential homes.
• Delivering expert care through clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation – always with compassion and professionalism.
• Collaborating with GPs, community services, hospitals and internal teams to ensure residents receive the right care, at the right time.
• Leading frailty-focused triage and assessment via phone, video and in‑person, helping avoid unnecessary hospital admissions.
• Mentoring nurses undertaking advanced training and contributing to clinical improvement projects and research.
• Developing and maintaining clinical policies, procedures and competency frameworks.
• Driving measurable improvements in resident outcomes through innovation and clinical excellence.

Qualifications & Experience

• Current registration with the NMC and a degree in nursing.
• MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice.
• Registered non‑medical prescriber.
• Full, current UK driving licence.
• Proven recent experience in Advanced Clinical Practice within health or social care.
• Demonstrated use of advanced practice skills across all four pillars.
• Experience in clinical leadership, non‑medical prescribing, diagnostic reasoning and assessment.
• Participation in research and applying evidence to practice.
• Experience working across professional boundaries and with multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Background in education, teaching and practice development.
• Proven ability to manage deadlines, prioritise demands and lead improvement projects.
• Experience in change management and supporting challenged services.

About Sanctuary Care & Offer

Sanctuary Care are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join us in delivering our innovative, Nursing Times winning Clinical Strategy.

We are looking for someone who is highly skilled and motivated to be a part of this pioneering new concept, transforming adult Social Care nursing – delivering Advanced Practice, developing the knowledge and skills of our clinical teams to keep residents at home for longer, improving outcomes and experiences.

Why Sanctuary Care? We're proud to be not‑for‑profit, with over 100 care homes across the UK. Our mission is simple: to enrich lives – that includes our residents, their families, and you.

We offer:

• A supportive, inclusive culture where your voice is heard.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A chance to be part of a team that's making a real impact.
• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus bank holidays.
• Life assurance.
• Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care.
• Access to a free 24/7 support service providing legal, financial, emotional and medical advice.
• Discounts on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more.