Job summary
Working with a supportive urgent care team, you'll assess, treat and manage patients with a wide range of undiagnosed and urgent health needs, helping ensure they receive safe and timely care. You'll play an important role in delivering high-quality services across CHCP's Urgent Treatment Centres, working closely with colleagues across healthcare settings to provide the right care at the right time. As an autonomous practitioner, you'll use your clinical knowledge and decision-making skills to assess patients, provide treatment, offer advice and arrange referrals when needed. You'll also contribute to service improvement, maintain high standards of patient safety and support excellent patient experiences.

Main duties of the job
What you'll do:

• Assess, examine and manage patients presenting with urgent illnesses and injuries
• Deliver telephone triage, clinical advice and face-to-face consultations
• Develop treatment plans, provide health education and make appropriate referrals
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support seamless patient care
• Maintain accurate patient records and contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives

What we're looking for

• Registered Nurse or Paramedic with current NMC or HCPC registration
• Degree-level qualification or significant relevant clinical experience
• Experience working in urgent, acute or primary care settings
• Strong assessment, communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, continuous learning and patient-centred care

We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone is treated fairly, respected and encouraged to contribute their ideas and talents.

About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard; at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first-class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.

As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history.

Details
Closing date: 28 October 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year pa/pr
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 810-8344080

Essential qualifications

• Degree in Nursing or Paramedic Science (Level 6) or significant experience
• Academic modules / specialist training completed in relevant area/subject
• Professional Registration with the NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) or HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council)

Essential knowledge

• Significant knowledge of relevant policy and legislation, guidance and local initiatives and issues in relation to unplanned care
• Working knowledge of multidisciplinary teams
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
• Demonstrate the use of evidence based practice

Desirable knowledge

• Comprehensive working knowledge of medication and interventions used in unplanned care
• Knowledge of the legal framework surrounding medications prescribed or supplied, including PGDs, PSDs, EOL care pathways etc.

Essential experience

• Experience in an acute or primary care setting
• Experience of workload management and the ability to meet deadlines
• Experience of utilising a variety of software packages e.g. SystmOne, and E-Mail

Desirable experience

• Previous experience of using PGDs
• Experience of multi-disciplinary team working and working with patients with minor injuries and minor illness presentations
• Experience of the initial management, stabilisation and onward referral of patients who may self-present with more serious/life threatening conditions

Employer contact
Operations Manager: Michelle Durham, michelle.durham2@nhs.net, 07522230769

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome. Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website. Apply through our website.