Job summary
Blyth's Meadow Surgery is looking to recruit an advanced clinical practitioner to join our multi-disciplinary team, for four full days a week, to help us to transform and modernise pathways of care, enabling the safe and effective sharing of skills across traditional professional boundaries. We are looking to commence with total triage and would like someone with experience of triage. 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
Blyth's Meadow Surgery is a well-lead, forward-thinking , friendly practice, based in Braintree, Essex. We are part of Braintree PCN. Our current list size is 11,500. We are comprised of 4 partners, 3 salaried GPs, 3 nurses, 3 paramedics, 1 ANP, a strong admin and reception team who are well trained and supportive.
Details
- Date posted: 14 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
- Reference number: 29902
- Job locations: Trinovantian Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3JN, 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).
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of on-going CPD
- Advanced clinical assessment skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations
- Sound clinical reasoning & decision making
- Flexibility
- Ability to inspire and lead a team
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional registration with relevant professional body: NMC, HCPC or GPhC
- Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality, or equivalent experience
- Post-registration experience at a senior level (Band 7 or above) in specialty area
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This advert is for Advanced Nurse Practitioner with Primary Care Careers in Trinovantian Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3JN, United Kingdom, United Kingdom. It is listed as a Nurse practitioner role. The advertised salary is Negotiable. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 20 Sep 2026.
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