Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; Wales; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is seeking an Advanced Nurse Practitioner for a full-time, Band 7 position in Primary Care and Community Services. This role involves conducting patient assessments, making clinical decisions, and providing leadership in a multidisciplinary team. Successful candidates will have essential qualifications such as an independent prescriber and relevant experience as a nurse practitioner.

Benefits

Flexible working

Paid mandatory training

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Independent prescriber qualification is essential.
• Relevant experience at Band 6 level is required.
• Experience as a nurse practitioner is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and implement evidence-based care.
• Support training development needs for staff.
• Provide leadership within the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical decision-making

Leadership

Education

Relevant MSC

Registered Nurse Currently Registered with NMC

Portfolio approved

Job description

Job Summary

Main areaPrimary care, ANP at community hospital and within communityGradeBand 7ContractPermanentHoursFull time - 37.5 hours per week (8-4pm mon to fri, 12-12pm mon to fri & 8-8 weekends, or 8-8pm 7 days a week)Job ref040-NMR196-0525EmployerAneurin Bevan University Health BoardEmployer typeNHSSiteYsbyty Aneurin BevanTownEbbw ValeSalary£46,840 - £53,602 per annumSalary periodYearlyClosing22/05/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Band 7

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.

This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our evolving Primary Care and Community Services Division. Our nurse-led ward, established nine years ago, continues to grow, with out-of-hours support and a recent expansion to include a CRT admission unit with 7 beds and 1 ambulatory room. This role offers a rotational structure, starting in the nurse-led ward, and provides the chance to work across multiple settings, gaining valuable experience.

This autonomous Band 7 role supports the clinical futures program, aiming to develop integrated practitioners. Key responsibilities include patient assessments, clinical decision-making, and leadership within the multidisciplinary team. The role also involves education and research to promote evidence-based practices.

Ideal candidates should possess a patient assessment qualification, IP and work within the four pillars of advanced practice: clinical practice, leadership, education, and research. A strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work autonomously are essential.

If you're a motivated ANP looking to develop in advanced practice and contribute to patient-centred care, this role could be an excellent fit. Apply today to be part of a dynamic, integrated team focused on excellence.

Main duties of the job

Requiring an advanced practitioner to support with patient assessment diagnosing and implementing evidenced based care.

Prescribing V300 qualification essential

Liaising with family and supporting staff training development needs.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

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Person specification

Qualifications And Experience

Essential criteria

• Relevant MSC
• Registered Nurse Currently Registered with NMC
• Portfolio approved
• Relevant experience gained at Band 6 level
• Independent prescriber
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Autonomous practitioner
  
  

Other

Essential criteria

• Relevant MSC
• Independent prescriber
• Portfolio approved
• Registered nurse
• Experience as a nurse practitioner
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Autonomous practitioner
• Audits
  
  

To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or , unless you have p Skilled Worker visaermission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting . If you are eligible for the HealthWork in the UKand Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable