Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Burnley Group Practice · Radiographer · viaNHS Jobs
£29.59 to £33.31
- Closing date
- 25 Oct 2026
- Posted
- 22d ago
- Specialism
- Radiographer
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Reference
- nhs-5618442
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Job summary
If you thrive on clinical challenge, enjoy autonomy and want to use your advanced practice skills to work in a fast-paced primary care setting, this could be the role for you. Burnley Group Practice is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to independently assess, diagnose and manage patients, bringing expertise, confidence and compassionate care to every consultation. As part of a large, innovative practice, you'll encounter a varied and rewarding caseload, supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team committed to excellence in patient care.
You will be a highly valued member of our team and receive competitive benefits including 6 weeks annual leave and free car parking as well as ongoing personal development and training opportunities.
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Main duties of the job
Working in a well established multi-disciplinary team, You will be an experienced and registered Nurse, Paramedic or Physiotherapist with the knowledge, skills and ability to practice autonomously without direct supervision. You will utilise advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, treat and refer patients requiring clinical services and recognise the need for and initiate referral for relevant diagnostic investigations or for advice of relevant specialities. This will be via telephone triage and consultation and carrying out Home Visits as required.
You will have excellent communication skills (verbal and written) when dealing with patients and carers and have the ability to make clear decisions with confidence and communicate these effectively. You will have excellent Team skills and be able to demonstrate experience of multi-disciplinary team working.
About us
Burnley Group Practice is a 9 Partner, busy training practice set in the heart of Burnley and serving approximately a quarter of the population its population. We are based over three sites across Burnley and candidates will be required to work from each site on occasion.
We have a well established multi-disciplinary team with a wide range of clinical skills and who are supported by an established and experienced Reception and Admin Team.
We are a hard working Practice which believes in the delivery of good quality patient care but also believe in maintaining a good home/work balance.
We offer a competitive salary, 6 weeks annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) and free parking at all sites (off site at St Peter's Centre).
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£29.59 to £33.31 an hour Equivalent AfC Band 8a subject to experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A3046-26-0010
Job locations
St Peters Centre, 3rd Floor
Church Street
Burnley
Lancs
BB11 2DL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job description
The post holder will be responsible for the autonomous clinical assessment, treatment and/or referral or giving advice as appropriate to both adult and children across a wide spectrum of clinical conditions.
The post-holder will
Provide the choice of direct access to a NP, over the telephone, and by appointment, for the general practice population.
Make professionally autonomous decisions for which he/she is accountable
Provide a first point of contact within the Practice for patients presenting with undifferentiated, undiagnosed problems, making use of skills in history taking, physical examination, problem-solving and clinical decision-making, to establish a diagnosis and management plan
Instigate necessary invasive and non-invasive diagnostic tests or investigations and interpret findings/reports
As an independent prescriber - to prescribe safe, effective and appropriate medication as defined by current legislative framework
Provide safe, evidence-based, cost-effective, individualised patient care
Offer a holistic service to patients and their families, developing where appropriate an on-going plan of care/support, with an emphasis on prevention and self-care
Promote health and well-being through the use of health promotion, health education, screening and therapeutic communication skills
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more detail
Job responsibilities
Job description
The post holder will be responsible for the autonomous clinical assessment, treatment and/or referral or giving advice as appropriate to both adult and children across a wide spectrum of clinical conditions.
The post-holder will
Provide the choice of direct access to a NP, over the telephone, and by appointment, for the general practice population.
Make professionally autonomous decisions for which he/she is accountable
Provide a first point of contact within the Practice for patients presenting with undifferentiated, undiagnosed problems, making use of skills in history taking, physical examination, problem-solving and clinical decision-making, to establish a diagnosis and management plan
Instigate necessary invasive and non-invasive diagnostic tests or investigations and interpret findings/reports
As an independent prescriber - to prescribe safe, effective and appropriate medication as defined by current legislative framework
Provide safe, evidence-based, cost-effective, individualised patient care
Offer a holistic service to patients and their families, developing where appropriate an on-going plan of care/support, with an emphasis on prevention and self-care
Promote health and well-being through the use of health promotion, health education, screening and therapeutic communication skills
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more detail
What you need to do now
Applications are handled by Burnley Group Practice on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 25 Oct 2026.
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