Nurse Practitioner

NHS; Colchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join their dedicated team in Colchester. This role involves providing direct patient care, managing chronic conditions, and prescribing medication as necessary. With benefits including NHS pension, annual leave, and free parking, this is a fantastic opportunity for skilled practitioners looking to make a difference in community health.

Benefits

5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)

NHS pension

Free car parking

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration with an active PIN.
• Experience of working within primary care.
• Qualified and experienced as an independent prescriber.

Responsibilities

• Providing care for presenting patients, including assessment and treatment.
• Delivering high standards of patient care autonomously.
• Prescribing safe, effective, and appropriate medication.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Critical Thinking

Autonomous Clinical Skills

Education

Relevant Nursing Degree

Job description

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Job Summary

Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery is looking to recruit an experienced nurse practitioner to join their friendly team on a full or part-time basis. The successful candidate will need to see patients for minor illnesses and work autonomously.

Job Summary

Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery is looking to recruit an experienced nurse practitioner to join their friendly team on a full or part-time basis. The successful candidate will need to see patients for minor illnesses and work autonomously.

Main duties of the job

• Providing care for the presenting patient, from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care.
• Delivering a high standard of patient care, using advanced autonomous clinical skills, and a broad and in-depth theoretical knowledge base.
• Assessing, diagnosing and treating patients conditions, initiating direct referrals as appropriate.
• Providing expert advice to patients, carers and colleagues.
• As an independent prescriber: prescribing safe, effective and appropriate medication, as defined by current legislative framework.
  
  

About Us

Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery is a friendly and welcoming SystmOne practice with a list size of 16,700 patients, achieving a Good CQC rating. The successful candidate will join a practice that takes pride in its can do attitude and forward-thinking.

Benefits Include:

• 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time).
• NHS pension.
• Free car parking.
  
  

For further information please contact, Jennie Lancaster-Jones via email: or call 01787 475944.

Details

Date posted

01 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

28655

Job locations

Aspen House

Stephenson Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 9QR

Job Description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A relevant nursing degree.
• Current NMC registration with an active PIN.
  
  

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within primary care.
• Qualified, and experienced, working as an independent prescriber.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrate critical thinking in the decision-making process.
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Experience of working within primary care.
• Qualified, and experienced, working as an independent prescriber.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrate critical thinking in the decision-making process.
  
  

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

Aspen House

Stephenson Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 9QR

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Aspen House

Stephenson Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 9QR

Employer's website

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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals

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