About this role
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our friendly, supportive and dedicated healthcare team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinician to make a real difference to patient care, work autonomously within their scope of practice, and contribute to delivering high-quality, safe and effective healthcare. You will have the opportunity to use your advanced clinical skills, develop professionally, and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team that values compassion, innovation and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about providing excellent patient-centred care and making a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of our community, we would love to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
Join our friendly and supportive team as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, where you can make a meaningful difference to patient care while contributing to the wider development of our clinical services. The role offers a varied and rewarding mix of duty sessions, hands-on clinical work, Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) activities, clinical audits and project work. You will have the opportunity to use your clinical expertise, support continuous improvement and help deliver safe, effective, high-quality care. If you enjoy a varied role where your skills, ideas and contribution are valued.
About us
Royal Manor offers the opportunity to work as part of a great, friendly and supportive team in a beautiful location on the Jurassic Coast. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere where colleagues work collaboratively, support one another and share a commitment to providing excellent patient care. Our team combines a strong work ethic with a positive, approachable attitude, helping to create an environment where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. Working at Royal Manor means being part of a close-knit team while enjoying the benefits of living and working in a stunning coastal setting.
Job description Job responsibilities
To work as an autonomous, experienced practitioner within the primary care team, providing high-quality, safe and effective patient-centred care. The Advanced Nurse Practitioner will assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients presenting with a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions, working within their level of competence and professional scope of practice.
The post holder will contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the practice through duty doctor support, routine and urgent clinical appointments, Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) activities, clinical audits and practice development projects. They will work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, healthcare assistants, administrative colleagues and other members of the multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and support the delivery of effective primary care services.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience working in primary care, general practice or a comparable clinical setting. Demonstrable experience of clinical assessment, history taking, examination, clinical decision-making and care planning. Ability to assess, diagnose and manage a range of acute and chronic conditions within scope of competence. Understanding of evidence-based practice, clinical guidelines and referral pathways. Ability to recognise clinical deterioration, red flags and situations requiring escalation. Understanding of safeguarding, infection prevention and control, confidentiality and patient safety.
Desirable
Experience undertaking duty clinician sessions and managing same-day patient demand. Experience in chronic disease management and structured patient reviews. Experience supporting QOF achievement and improving clinical outcomes. Experience undertaking clinical audits, re-audits and quality improvement activities. Experience contributing to service development projects within general practice.
Qualifications Essential
Registered Nurse with current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Recognised Advanced Nurse Practitioner or Advanced Clinical Practice qualification relevant to the role. Evidence of ongoing continuing professional development (CPD). Appropriate clinical training and competence to undertake advanced assessment and management of patients.
Desirable
Independent prescribing qualification. Relevant postgraduate qualifications in primary care or long-term condition management.
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 Royal Manor Health Care
Address Park Estate Road
Easton
Portland
Dorset
DT5 2BJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.royalmanorhealthcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)