Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Vale Medical Group · Registered Nurse · viaNHS Jobs

£58,000–£62,000 a year

Leicester, East MidlandsPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
28 Nov 2026
Posted
7d ago
Specialism
Registered Nurse
Sector
Healthcare
Reference
nhs-5714097

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Job summary

At Vale Medical Group our mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centred healthcare to our community. We are committed to:

  • Delivering comprehensive medical care that meets the unique needs of each patient.
  • Promoting health and well-being through preventive care and education.
  • Ensuring a welcoming and respectful environment for all patients and staff.
  • Continuously improving our services through innovation and collaboration.
  • Upholding the highest standards of medical ethics and professionalism.

We strive to be a trusted partner in our patients' health journeys, supporting them in achieving their best possible health outcomes.

Main duties of the job

The Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) will work autonomously within the General Practice team to provide high-quality care to patients. The role includes assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of acute, chronic, and complex health conditions. The ANP will undertake clinical triage of patient requests (online, telephone, and in-person), prioritising care according to clinical need.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting face-to-face, telephone, and video consultations with patients.
  • Performing clinical examinations, ordering and interpreting investigations, and prescribing within scope of practice.
  • Managing urgent and routine cases, referring to other healthcare professionals or services as appropriate.
  • Undertaking clinical triage of patient contacts to ensure timely and safe allocation to the most appropriate care pathway.
  • Working collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and the wider primary care team to deliver holistic patient care.

The ANP will work in line with professional standards, practice policies, and national guidelines to ensure patient safety and quality of care.

About us

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our friendly and forward-thinking team, serving over 11,000 patients across two sites: Long Clawson Medical Practice and Stackyard Surgery in Croxton Kerrial.

Established for over 100 years, our practice is set in the beautiful Vale of Belvoir and is proud to deliver high-quality, personalised care to our rural communities. We are a high QOF-achieving, dispensing practice, with an on-site pharmacy at our Long Clawson location.

Our practice was recently recognised in the 2025 GP Patient Survey with one of the highest patient satisfaction scores in the county a reflection of our dedicated, patient-centred team.

Details

Date posted

06 November 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£58,000 to £62,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A5214-26-0008

Job locations

Long Clawson Medical Practice

The Sands

Long Clawson

Melton Mowbray

Leicestershire

LE14 4PA

United Kingdom


The Stackyard Surgery

1 The Stackyard

Croxton Kerrial

GRANTHAM

Lincolnshire

NG32 1QS

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

a. Develop, implement and embed health promotion and wellbeing programmes

b. Provide autonomous assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients within scope of practice.

c. Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice

d. Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients

e. Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to the patients health

f. Provide advanced, specialist nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF

g. Provide wound care (ulcer/Doppler, etc.)

h. Undertake the collection of pathological specimens

i. Request pathology services as necessary

j. Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required

k. Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required

l. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

m. Ensure SNOMED CT codes are used effectively

n. Maintain chronic disease registers

o. Chaperone patients where necessary

p. Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately

q. Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies

r. Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs

s. Be an extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to extant guidance

t. Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice), reviewing annually as required

u. Contribute to practice targets (QOF, etc.), complying with local and regional guidance

v. Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients, etc.)

w. Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)

x. Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters in accordance with local and national policies

y. Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

z. Act as a clinical expert and resource for the wider multidisciplinary team.

aa. Initiate and interpret diagnostic investigations to support clinical decision-making

bb. Participate in audit, clinical governance, and service improvement initiatives.

cc. Support the education and development of junior staff and students.

dd. Undertake autonomous home visits to assess, treat, and manage patients in their own homes.

ee. Carry out verification of deaths in the community in line with local and national guidance.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

a. Develop, implement and embed health promotion and wellbeing programmes

b. Provide autonomous assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients within scope of practice.

c. Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice

d. Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients

e. Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to the patients health

f. Provide advanced, specialist nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF

g. Provide wound care (ulcer/Doppler, etc.)

h. Undertake the collection of pathological specimens

i. Request pathology services as necessary

j. Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required

k. Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required

l. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

m. Ensure SNOMED CT codes are used effectively

n. Maintain chronic disease registers

o. Chaperone patients where necessary

p. Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately

q. Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies

r. Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs

s. Be an extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to extant guidance

t. Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice), reviewing annually as required

u. Contribute to practice targets (QOF, etc.), complying with local and regional guidance

v. Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients, etc.)

w. Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)

x. Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters in accordance with local and national policies

y. Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

z. Act as a clinical expert and resource for the wider multidisciplinary team.

aa. Initiate and interpret diagnostic investigations to support clinical decision-making

bb. Participate in audit, clinical governance, and service improvement initiatives.

cc. Support the education and development of junior staff and students.

dd. Undertake autonomous home visits to assess, treat, and manage patients in their own homes.

ee. Carry out verification of deaths in the community in line with local and national guidance.

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