Nurse Practitioner

NHS; Salford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for their Salford Care Organisation. This role involves coordinating patient care and supporting ward management while ensuring high standards of care in a dynamic surgical environment. Ideal candidates will have substantial clinical experience and an NMC registration, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. Join us for a fulfilling career with growth opportunities and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Annual leave allowance

Flexible working opportunities

Protected hours for health and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Substantial clinical experience required.
• Registered with the NMC.
• Experience in a high care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Ward Manager and junior staff.
• Manage patient flow and coordinate care.
• Work as a team member and an independent practitioner.

Skills

Surgical Experience

Enhanced care experience

Education

Mentorship qualification

NMC Registration

Job description

Go back Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Nurse Practitioner

The closing date is 15 July 2025

Nurses looking for an exciting challenge and a wealth of opportunities are encouraged to join our current nursing workforce who continually go above and beyond to ensure the Trust delivers outstanding patient care.

B1 is a general surgery ward and is situated on the 2nd floor of theIrving building (blue area) at Salford Care Organisation, part of theNorthern Care Alliance.

The ward has 18 beds, two seven-bedded bays and four singlerooms. Our dedicated, professional ward staff provide 24-hournursing care.We are committed to offering our patients quality care and excellentcustomer service, ensuring a comfortable and positive experienceon our surgical ward.

The services we offer include inpatient care for both emergencyand elective surgical procedures for a range of specialities, workingclosely with specialist nursing teams to ensure the higheststandards of care.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a Qualified Nurse with substantial experience in a relevant area, You will be registered with the NMC and have ideally have experience of working in a high care environment.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate high standards of care which is achieved through evidence based practice, evidence of continuing personal development and also have experience of managing teams and are willing to further develop your management skills.

Taking on the role of co-ordinator, you will support your Ward Manager, junior staff, manage patient flow and be responsible for patient care.

You must be able to work as a team member and an independent practitioner, adhering to the NMC code of conduct. Demonstrate self-motivation and leadership skills, together with the ability to communicate effectively.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Substantial clinical experience
• NMC
• Mentorship qualification - Evidence of teaching /Mentoring

Skills and Knowledge

• Surgical Experience
• Enhanced care experience

Leadership & Accountability

• Evidence of good leadership and interpersonal skills

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.

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust