# GP Out of Hours Nurse Clinician

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Redesmere (Trust Headquarters)
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 8
- **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Available shifts; week 1 Tues + Wed 19:00-23:00, week 2 Tues 19:00-23:00, week 3 Tues + Wed 19:00-23:00, week 4 Tues 19:00-23:00
- **Employment type:** Part time - 6 hours per week (Available shifts; week 1 Tues + Wed 19:00-23:00, week 2 Tues 19:00-23:00, week 3 Tues + Wed 19:00-23:00, week 4 Tues 19:00-23:00)
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-13T14:15:25.270Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cheshire/Chester/Cheshire_Wirral_Partnership_NHS_FoundationTrust/GP_Out_Hours_Nurse_Clinician/GP_Out_Hours_Nurse_Clinician-v8282481
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8282481?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.cwp.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

GP Out of Hours Nurse Clinicians are responsible for assessing, diagnosing and treating patients with minor illness/injury in the GP Out of Hours Service during evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays.

The service is looking to recruit to the below shifts:

Week 1 Tues + Wed 19:00-23:00

Week 2 Tues 19:00-23:00

Week 3 Tues + Wed 19:00-23:00

Week 4 Tues 19:00-23:00

### Main duties of the job

Clinical responsibilities

- Provide highly specialist advice for the GP OOHs Service to include making decisions regarding treatment, management of the patients in terms of their urgent needs without access to the full primary records.
- Provide advanced and comprehensive clinical assessments based on highly developed nursing knowledge and skills.
- Assess, diagnose, implement and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for patients presenting with an undifferentiated diagnosis.
- Clinically examine and assess patient (adult and children) needs from a physiological and psychological perspective, and plan clinical care accordingly.
- As a key member of the clinical team the nurse clinician will make professional autonomous decisions within their scope of practice.
- Develop management plans to address urgent health care needs e.g. referring to secondary care or admission.
- Administer medications with the ability to; for example, administer injections and cannulations in emergency situations.
- Responsible for prescribing non-medical formulae (with the best use of financial resources)
- Responsible for safe use of equipment within GP OOHs Service.

Please see job description for full details.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please download a copy of the job description (see ‘documents to download’ section below) for full details of the main responsibilities for this role.

At CWP, our recruitment selection processes are based on both competence (see person specification for details) and values.

CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trust’s Values in their everyday life and we use a values-based approach in our interviews, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trust’s Values and think about how these align with your own personal values. The supporting information section in your application should reflect your understanding of the Trust’s Values and associated behaviours and you should provide examples from your work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviours.

An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email at: cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or by calling 01244 393100.

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the ‘essential’ criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer ‘YES’ to the question: ‘Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?’

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £16 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon!

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Current experience in assessing and treating children in primary care/ urgent care setting
- Current experience working as an autonomous practitioner conducting face to face consultations

**Desirable**

- Experience in telephone consultation

### Trust Values

**Essential**

- Demonstrate alignment with Trust Values (6 C’s: Commitment, Communication, Care, Courage, Compassion, Competency)

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered nurse (Adult)
- MSc in Clinical Practice or equivalent
- Independent Non-Medical Prescribing

**Desirable**

- Mentorship and assessing qualifications

### Knowledge and Expertise

**Essential**

- Substantial post registration experience in at least one of the following settings: - General practice - Walk In Centre - GP Out of Hours Service
- Evidence of continuing professional development

**Desirable**

- Familiar with internet healthcare resources

## Documents

- [trust profile (pdf, 521.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2737)
- [privacy notice (pdf, 177.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1515)
- [application guide (pdf, 28.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2738)
- [oh nurse clinician (pdf, 320.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10599288)
- [gpooh nurse clinician jd (pdf, 253.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10599286)
- [dbs update service applicant guide (pdf, 228.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=623)
- [recruitment of ex-offenders policy (pdf, 167.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=618)

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