Job requirements
Essential
10 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Excellent communication skills
- Experience
Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations
- Experience
Sound clinical reasoning & decision making
- Experience
Flexibility
- Experience
Ability to inspire and lead a team
- Qualifications
Professional registration with relevant professional body
- Qualifications
Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality, or equivalent experience
- Qualifications
Post-registration experience at a senior level (Band 7 or above) in specialty area
- Qualifications
Evidence of on-going CPD
- Qualifications
Advanced clinical assessment skills
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job summary
Old Road Medical Practice is looking to recruit an advanced clinical practitioner to join our multi-disciplinary team, to help us to transform and modernise pathways of care, enabling the safe and effective sharing of skills across traditional professional boundaries.
This role is flexible for remote working or within the surgery, based on 2-3 days per working week.
The successful candidate may come from a range of professional backgrounds. As an experienced healthcare professional, educated to masters level, they will have developed the skills and knowledge to allow them to take on an expanded role and scope of practice caring for patients.
Main duties of the job
- demonstrate a high level of expertise within the specialist service providing advice, education and support to staff, patients, their families and carers.
- be practising autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner within the designated speciality area to provide patient-centred clinical care. This will encompass the skills of advanced clinical assessment, examination, diagnosis and treatment within an agreed scope of practice throughout the directorate.
- support new ways of working that emphasises a more efficient and patient-focused service, and will ensure the safe treatment, referral and discharge of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed presentations in their area.
- have responsibility for leading the on-going development of clinical practice and standards of care within the service, including the development of policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines in collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues.
About us
Old Road Medical Practice provides healthcare services to approximately 9,500 patients, across our main practice and our branch surgery in St Osyth.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive practice team while helping us deliver high-quality care to our local community.
We offer:
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Life insurance
- Ill health benefits
- 20% employer contribution
- Living Wage Foundation Accredited
- Annual Leave entitlement plus bank holidays
Details
- Date posted: 12 October 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience - depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Flexible working, Home or remote working
- Reference number: 30072
- Job locations: 145-149 Old Road, Clacton on Sea, Essex, CO15 3AU, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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This advert is for Advanced Clinical Practitioner/Advanced Nurse Practitioner with Primary Care Careers in Clacton on Sea, England. It is listed as a Nurse practitioner role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 06 Nov 2026.
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