# Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP)/Practice Nurse/ Trainee Practice Nurse

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** NHS Orkney
- **Location:** The Balfour
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse practitioner
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-16T22:59:59.999Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:08:42.836Z
- **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=271913
- **Employer website:** https://www.ohb.scot.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job details

- Job reference: 261498
- Salary: Please see advert
- Job closing date: 16/10/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Heilendi Practice
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: Please see advert
- Job posted date: 05/10/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Orkney
- Department: Heilendi

Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a friendly, supportive and forward-thinking GP practice?

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our experienced clinical team. Applications are welcome from:

- Qualified Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs) who hold a V300
- Experienced Practice Nurses
- Registered Nurses interested in training to become a Practice Nurse (Trainee Practice Nurse)

We are committed to finding the right person and will consider both full-time and part-time working arrangements.

### About Us

Heilendi Practice is a well-established and friendly GP practice serving approximately 4,000 patients in the heart of Orkney. Our team consists of:

- 7 GPs
- 2 Practice Nurses
- 1 Healthcare Support Worker
- An experienced and valued administrative team

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality patient care while maintaining a supportive and collaborative working environment.

### The Role

Salary: Dependent on qualifications and experience

Hours: Full-time or part-time hours considered for the right candidate

Depending on experience and qualifications, responsibilities may include:

### Advanced Nurse Practitioner

- Assessment, diagnosis and management of acute presentations
- Independent prescribing
- Minor illness clinics
- Triage support
- Chronic disease management

### Practice Nurse

- Chronic disease management
- Cervical screening
- Wound care and dressings
- Health promotion and preventative care

### Trainee Practice Nurse

- Structured support and development programme
- Training in core practice nursing skills
- Opportunities to develop expertise in chronic disease management and health promotion
- Mentorship from our experienced nursing team

### What We Offer

- A welcoming and supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and further training
- Flexible working arrangements
- NHS Pension Scheme

### Person Specification

We are looking for someone who:

- Enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Is compassionate, patient-focused and adaptable
- Has excellent communication skills
- Is committed to continuous professional development
- Shares our values of teamwork, kindness and high-quality patient care

### Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries are welcome and encouraged.

To apply please submit your CV and covering letter.

### Babs Womack, Practice Manager, Heilendi Practice, 01856 888270, Email: babs.womack@nhs.scot

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