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Advanced Paediatric Nurse Practitioner - Alder Hey


Location
Salary
£64876.00 to £66711.00
Profession
Nurse practitioner
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Contract Type
Fixed-Term
Posted Date
14 Aug 2026
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Job summary

Are you an Advanced Paediatric Nurse Practitioner? Primary Care 24 (PC24) are seeking highly skilled and motivated APNPs to join our workforce with Alder Hey Hospital to support with the care of our young patients. We are recruiting for full time and part time posisiotns for a 6 month fixed term contract.

Main duties of the job

  • Deliver quality individualised care to children and young people with a high level of autonomy underpinned by the four pillars of Clinical practice, leadership and management, education and research Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective, and plan clinical care accordingly.
  • Within your professional boundaries you will assess, diagnose and prescribe where appropriate, providing advice and care for children and young people presenting with undiagnosed and undifferentiated illnesses
  • Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national/local protocols and within scope of practice.
  • You will practice autonomously whilst demonstrating a child and young person-centred approach to meet PC24 patient health care needs. The position will require the ability to establish and maintain excellent professional working relationships with hospital, primary care and wider stakeholder colleagues

About us

Primary Care 24 (PC24) is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in 2004, predominately delivering NHS contracts. The majority of our surplus is reinvested in patients and staff. We believe that primary healthcare should be accessible for everyone and are committed to delivering the best quality care we can, challenging social exclusion and working locally, where and when we can, to support our communities. We combine the best of the NHS with social enterprise innovation, developing solutions for NHS primary care and caring for our clinicians so that they can, in turn, care for our patients. Come join our proud team!

This vacancy may close before the closing date if the recruiting manager deems sufficient applications have been received. Therefore, it is advised to complete your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you have any questions about the role, please email Dan and attach your CV, so he can tailor your response.

Details

  • Date posted: 14 August 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £64,876 to £66,711 a year £64,876.00 - £66,711.00 per annum, pro rata, DOE
  • Contract: Fixed term
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
  • Reference number: B0368-26-0066
  • Job locations: Alder Hey Hospital, Eaton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 2AP, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Salary: £64,876.00 - £69,845.00 per annum (pro rata)

Location:Alder Hey Children's Hospital

Shifts: Full time/part time bank positions available

We currently have available -

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday 9am - 9pm.

UK Registration

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

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full NMC Registration with no restrictions
  • MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice is desirable; candidate who are working towards this qualification or who have relevant experience are encouraged to apply
  • Non-Medical Prescriber V300
  • Clinical Examination and Diagnostics Level 7
  • Experience of working autonomously
  • Experience of working in urgent care and/or primary care

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This advert is for Advanced Paediatric Nurse Practitioner - Alder Hey with Primary Care 24 in Alder Hey Hospital, United Kingdom. It is listed as a Nurse practitioner role. The advertised salary is £64876.00 to £66711.00. The contract type is Fixed-Term. The application deadline is 31 Dec 2026.

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