Advanced Nurse Practitioner

NHS; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Huddersfield is looking for an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join their team. This part-time role involves assessing and managing patients with various conditions, prescribing medications, and contributing to a supportive multidisciplinary environment. The ideal candidate will be a registered nurse with a Master's degree and proven experience in nursing practice. Salary ranges from £52,000 to £60,000 per year, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC.
• Master's degree (needed for ANP post-December 2020).
• Experience in chronic disease management.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients.
• Prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests.
• Manage health promotion and disease prevention.

Skills

Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Qualified Independent Nurse Prescriber

Understanding of general practice

Effective time management and planning

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

Masters degree or relevant degree for Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Overview

Job summary

Are you an experienced and motivated Advanced Nurse Practitioner looking for a rewarding role in a friendly and forward-thinking GP surgery? Join our close-knit, multidisciplinary team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be truly valued.

We are a patient-centred practice, committed to delivering high-quality care that meets the needs of our community. Our supportive and nurturing environment focuses on professional development, with opportunities for further training and growth. We pride ourselves on being a flexible and compassionate employer, promoting work-life balance and wellbeing.

If you're passionate about making a difference, working collaboratively, and providing exceptional care, wed love to welcome you to our team.

Job responsibilities

• As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, you will work autonomously to assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients with a variety of acute and chronic conditions. Youll provide high-quality, evidence-based care through face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations.
• Youll be responsible for prescribing medications, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and making appropriate referrals to secondary care or other services as needed. Health promotion, disease prevention, and patient education will also be key aspects of your role.
• Working as part of our supportive multidisciplinary team, youll contribute to ongoing service development, clinical leadership, and quality improvement initiatives within the practice.
• This role is for 24 hours per week, with some flexibility in working pattern and hours. However, availability on Mondays and Fridays is essential, to support clinic demand and ensure continuity within the team.

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) (Essential)
• Masters degree (required for ANP qualification post-December 2020) refer to RCN Credentialing for Advanced Level of Nursing Practice (ALNP), or a relevant degree if qualified prior to December 2020 (Essential)
• Qualified Independent Nurse Prescriber on the NMC register (Essential)

Experience (Essential)

• Understanding of general practice and the wider NHS
• Experience of leading in chronic disease management
• Experience of prescribing and undertaking medication reviews
• Experience of infection prevention and control measures
• Experience of quality initiatives (e.g., benchmarking)
• Clinical Knowledge and Skills
• Understanding of the importance of evidence-based practice
• Ability to promote best practice regarding nursing care and clinical decision-making
• Ability to work within own scope of practice and to recognise when to refer to GPs
• Good clinical IT system knowledge and ability to record accurate, clear clinical notes
• Broad knowledge of clinical governance
• Understanding of safeguarding for both adults and children
• Understanding of health promotion strategies
• Detailed knowledge of national standards that inform general practice (e.g., NSF, NICE guidelines)
• Excellent interpersonal, influencing, negotiation, and organisational skills, including the ability to constructively challenge practices
• Effective time management, planning, and organisation skills
• Demonstrates personal accountability, emotional resilience, and ability to work under pressure
• Ability to follow legal, ethical, and professional guidelines, policies, and codes of conduct
• Ability to identify and manage risk when working with individuals
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
• Knowledge of and ability to work within key policies and procedures

Desirable

• Appreciation of the NHS landscape, including Primary Care Networks (PCNs), commissioners, and wider system relationships
• Knowledge of public health issues both locally and nationally
• Understanding of QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework) and enhanced services in general practice
• Knowledge of healthcare provision in GP surgeries
• Personal Qualities
• Working knowledge of IT systems (e.g., email, word processing, internet)

Details

Date posted: 10 October 2025

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: £52,000 to £60,000 a year FTE depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time, Compressed hours

Reference number: A3693-25-0003

Job locations: Lepton Surgery, Highgate Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0HH; Kirkheaton Surgery, Heaton Moor Road, Kirkheaton, HD5 0ET

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: Lepton & Kirkheaton Surgeries

Address: Lepton Surgery, Highgate Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0HH

Employer's website: https://www.lepton-kirkheatonsurgeries.nhs.uk/