Advanced Nurse Practitioner

NHS; Winscombe; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at NHS as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. This full-time position involves delivering high-quality patient care, managing a range of health conditions, and collaborating with colleagues in a supportive environment. We are committed to providing ongoing professional development and a positive workplace culture.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Collaborative and supportive environment

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration required.
• Advanced Nurse Practitioner qualification or equivalent postgraduate education.
• Independent Prescriber qualification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Independently assess, diagnose, and manage patients.
• Prescribe medications and treatments as per guidelines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnosis

Patient management

Independent prescribing

Collaboration

Health education

Education

Advanced Nurse Practitioner qualification or equivalent postgraduate education

Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

Job description

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Job Summary

Were looking for a passionate and motivated

Job Summary

Were looking for a passionate and motivated Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our dynamic team at Winscombe & Banwell Family Practice.

As an ANP, youll play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to our diverse population of around 11,500 patients. Working autonomously, youll assess, diagnose, and manage a range of acute and chronic conditions, while being fully supported by our friendly, experienced clinical and administrative teams.

At Winscombe & Banwell, were proud of our positive, collaborative working environment, where your ideas and contributions are valued. Were committed to supporting your professional development and wellbeing, offering flexibility, ongoing learning, and a real sense of belonging.

If youre looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference in your community wed love to welcome you to our team.

Main duties of the job

As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, you will independently assess, diagnose, and manage patients with a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions. Youll provide holistic, patient-focused care, including prescribing medications where qualified, ordering and interpreting investigations, and making appropriate referrals. Collaboration with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team is key, ensuring integrated care and positive patient outcomes. Additionally, youll play an active role in contributing to clinical governance, and helping to develop and improve practice services.

About Us

At Winscombe & Banwell Family Practice, we are proud to serve a community of around 11,500 patients across our two sites. Our practice thrives on a culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement, where every team members contribution is valued.

Our multidisciplinary teamincluding GPs, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare assistants, and administrative staffworks closely together in a friendly and supportive environment. We foster open communication and a positive atmosphere that encourages professional growth and shared learning.

We are committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements and opportunities for ongoing development through training and clinical supervision. Joining our practice means becoming part of a dedicated team passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a real difference in our community.

Details

Date posted

16 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2015-25-0002

Job locations

Hillyfields

Winscombe

North Somerset

BS25 1AF

Job Description

Job responsibilities

• Independently assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with acute and chronic conditions
• Prescribe medications and treatments in line with clinical guidelines
• Order, interpret, and act on investigations such as blood tests, X-rays, and ECGs
• Develop and implement personalised care plans for patients with long-term conditions
• Provide health promotion and patient education to encourage self-management and wellbeing
• Make appropriate referrals to secondary care or other health and social care services when needed
• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and other team members to deliver integrated care
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement projects, and clinical governance activities
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with legal and practice standards
• Contribute to the development and improvement of practice protocols and service
• Attend and actively participate in team meetings and professional development sessions
  
  

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Independently assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with acute and chronic conditions
• Prescribe medications and treatments in line with clinical guidelines
• Order, interpret, and act on investigations such as blood tests, X-rays, and ECGs
• Develop and implement personalised care plans for patients with long-term conditions
• Provide health promotion and patient education to encourage self-management and wellbeing
• Make appropriate referrals to secondary care or other health and social care services when needed
• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and other team members to deliver integrated care
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement projects, and clinical governance activities
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with legal and practice standards
• Contribute to the development and improvement of practice protocols and service
• Attend and actively participate in team meetings and professional development sessions
  
  

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
• Advanced Nurse Practitioner qualification or equivalent postgraduate education (e.g., MSc or Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Clinical Practice)
• Qualification as an Independent Prescriber (V300) or willingness to achieve within a defined timeframe
• Evidence of ongoing professional development relevant to advanced clinical practice
• Strong knowledge of current clinical guidelines, policies, and best practices in primary care
• Demonstrated competency in advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, and decision-making
• Experience in managing acute and chronic conditions within a primary care or community setting
  
  

Experience

Essential

• Proven experience working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner or in a similar advanced clinical role
• Demonstrated experience in independently assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions
• Experience prescribing medications and managing treatment plans (if qualified as an Independent Prescriber)
• Experience working in primary care, community health, or general practice settings
• Proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Experience in providing patient education, health promotion, and supporting self-management
• Experience contributing to clinical governance, audits, or quality improvement initiatives
  
  

Desirable

• Experience mentoring or supervising junior staff and students
• Experience in service development or leading clinical projects
• Familiarity with local health systems, referral pathways, and secondary care interfaces
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Proven experience working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner or in a similar advanced clinical role
• Demonstrated experience in independently assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions
• Experience prescribing medications and managing treatment plans (if qualified as an Independent Prescriber)
• Experience working in primary care, community health, or general practice settings
• Proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Experience in providing patient education, health promotion, and supporting self-management
• Experience contributing to clinical governance, audits, or quality improvement initiatives
  
  

Desirable

• Experience mentoring or supervising junior staff and students
• Experience in service development or leading clinical projects
• Familiarity with local health systems, referral pathways, and secondary care interfaces
  
  

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).

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

Winscombe and Banwell Family Practice

Address

Hillyfields

Winscombe

North Somerset

BS25 1AF

Employer's website

https://www.winscombebanwellsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Winscombe and Banwell Family Practice

Address

Hillyfields

Winscombe

North Somerset

BS25 1AF

Employer's website

https://www.winscombebanwellsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals

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