Job summary
Join Our Growing Team

Woodbank Surgery is a thriving and progressive GP practice serving approximately 7,300 patients. Due to continued growth and increasing patient demand, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join our friendly, supportive and dedicated team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Primary Care clinician to play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care while helping to shape the future of a growing practice. We pride ourselves on providing excellent care to our patients while maintaining a positive, collaborative and rewarding working environment for our staff.

Main duties of the job
The Role

As an ANP/ACP, you will work autonomously and as part of our multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality clinical care for our patients.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assessing, diagnosing and managing a wide range of acute and chronic conditions
• Providing same-day and urgent care appointments
• Developing management plans and delivering evidence-based treatment
• Prescribing safely and effectively within your scope of practice
• Working collaboratively with GPs, nurses and the wider practice team
• Supporting clinical quality improvement and service development initiatives
• Delivering outstanding patient-centred care

About us
At Woodbank Surgery, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We offer:

• A welcoming, supportive and friendly team culture
• A well-established and growing patient population
• On-site parking
• Health Shield healthcare benefits
• Flexible working arrangements considered
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A modern and forward-thinking approach to Primary Care
• A workplace where your ideas, experience and expertise are valued
• The chance to make a real difference to patient care within the local community

Details
Date posted: 19 October 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
Reference number: A0065-26-0018

Job responsibilities

• Independently assess, diagnose and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and complex health needs.
• Provide evidence-based treatment, advice and health education.
• Prescribe medication safely and appropriately within professional competence.
• Manage acute illness, minor ailments and long-term conditions.
• Request, interpret and act upon investigations and diagnostic tests.
• Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide integrated care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits and service development.
• Support the practice in achieving high standards of patient care and clinical governance.

Person Specification
Essential

• Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to independently manage a broad range of clinical presentations.
• Sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and clinical guidelines.
• Strong clinical decision-making and risk management skills.
• Excellent consultation and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a busy environment.
• High standards of record keeping and clinical documentation.
• Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities for children and vulnerable adults.
• Commitment to confidentiality, information governance and professional standards.

Desirable

• Knowledge of current NHS and Primary Care developments.
• Experience of quality improvement methodologies.
• Understanding of population health management and preventative care approaches.

Employer details
Employer name: Woodbank Surgery
Employer's website: https://www.woodbanksurgery.nhs.uk/index.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Contact: Practice Manager Kirsty Harrison, kirsty.harrison10@nhs.net, 07967971387

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. Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).