# Advanced Nurse Practitioner

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Market Cross Surgery.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Market Cross Surgery
- **Location:** Market Cross Surgery
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse practitioner
- **Salary:** Negotiable
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-17T13:02:55.341Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/A3629-26-0012
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/A3629-26-0012/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=A3629-26-0012
- **Employer website:** https://www.marketcrosssurgery.nhs.uk/

## Job Content

### Job summary

The Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) has been assessed competent in practice using their clinical knowledge and skills. They have the freedom and authority to act and make autonomous decisions in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients.

The ANP provides an opportunity for patients to avoid the need to be referred to a GP, thereby enabling them to receive timely care and negate unnecessary delay in receiving treatment.

### Main duties of the job

ANPs in primary care can develop close, long-term relationships with their patients and work in partnership with them to achieve optimum health. They are autonomous in making decisions based on assessment, diagnosis and interpretation of test results. They can independently prescribe appropriate medication, evaluate and refer to other specialists if necessary.

### About us

Market Cross Surgery is under new management.

You will be joining an established clinical team working alongside both our GP's and Nursing team to provide care to our patient population.

We are also a dispensing practice.

### Details

- Date posted: 17 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: A3629-26-0012
- Job locations: Market Cross Surgery, Bourne Road, Corby Glen, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 4BB, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Develop, implement and embed health promotion and wellbeing programmes

Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice

Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients

Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to the patients health

Provide advanced, specialist nursing care t patients are required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and NSF

Provide wound care (ulcer/doppler, etc)

Provide specialist clinics such as contraception etc

Undertake the collection of pathological specimens

Provide travel medicine services

Request pathology services as necessary

Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required

Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required

Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

Ensure SNOMED CT codes are used effectively

Maintain chronic disease registers

Develop, implement and maintain well woman, well man and travel clinics

Take part in implementation of an effective immunisation programme

Prioritise health issues and intervene where necessary

Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies

Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs

Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children

Be an extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to extant guidance

Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice), reviewing annually as required

Contribute to practice targets (QOF etc), complying with both local and regional guidance

Liaise with the external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc)

Delegate clinical responsibilities where appropriate (ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)

Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters in accordance with local and national policies

Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriately

Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

### UK Registration

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

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working within Primary Care
- Experience of chronic disease management
- Wound care/removal of sutures and staples
- ECGs
- Venepuncture
- New patient medicals
- Requesting pathology tests and processing results
- Understanding requirement of PGDs and associated policies
- Womens health (cytology, contraception, etc)
- Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
- Chronic disease management (Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, etc)
- Travel Medicine
- Spirometry
- Experience in infection prevention and control measures

**Desirable**

- Experience in a GP practice
- Experience with SystmOne
- Experience leading a nursing team
- Experience managing elderly and housebound patients
- Clear, polite telephone manner
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
- Effective time management

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Masters degree in advanced clinical Practice or Post-graduate diploma/degree for Advanced Practice
- Independent Nurse Prescriber

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