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Advanced Clinical Practitioner Pleural Service - Peterborough


Location
Peterborough
Salary
£57,528 - £64,750 per annum pro rata
Profession
Nurse practitioner
Grade
Band 8
Deadline
14 Sep 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed term/Secondment from 1st Dec 2026 - 30th Nov 2027)
Posted Date
24 Aug 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job overview

To expedite effective and expert management of all patients with pleural based disease across the NWA Hospital sites to effect safer care, rapid symptom relief and early diagnosis with outreach to support early discharge in accordance with BTS national guidance.

As an ACP in a subspeciality they will be a vital resource to resident doctors providing supervision and DOPS skills learning.

*Please Note the advert may close sooner than the date advertised due to levels of interest, closing of the advert will happen with no notice*

Main duties of the job

Working to deliver standards of practice within the following four pillars of Excellence and in line with the National Standards;

  • Clinical – Demonstrate critical understanding of their broadened level of responsibility and autonomy and their own limits of competence and Scope of Practice.
  • Management and Leadership – able to role model effective leadership behaviours, show resilience and manage effective governance strategies, which support the agenda for change within the Trust.
  • Education and Training – able to identify, support and develop learning interventions for both self and MDT team members.
  • Audit and Research – to look at areas for quality improvements to care, use audit processes and both formal and informal research methods to improve service delivery.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Person specification

Experience

Essential

  • • Up to date evidence of 4 Pillars of Practice
  • • Experience of medical management of complex disease including respiratory/pleural disease

Desirable

  • • Teaching and education of patients and staff

Qualifications

Essential

  • • Masters Degree in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent
  • • Non-Medical Prescribing

Desirable

  • • Thoracic Ultrasound RCR Level 1 or equivalent e.g. Famus

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This advert is for Advanced Clinical Practitioner Pleural Service - Peterborough with North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust in Peterborough. It is listed as a Band 8 Nurse practitioner role. The advertised salary is £57,528 - £64,750 per annum pro rata. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term/Secondment from 1st Dec 2026 - 30th Nov 2027). The application deadline is 14 Sep 2026.

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