# Qualified Emergency Practitioner ENP/ECP

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Royal Derby Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £56,515 pro rata pa
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (Long days, Late till midnight, early's and mid shifts. working 7 days a week including bank holiday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-27T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-13T23:01:21.499Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Derbyshire/Derby/University_Hospitals_Derby_Burton_NHS_Foundation_Trust/ENPECP/ENPECP-v8178639
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8178639?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner, who is able to ensure responsibility and accountability for patient care; and who is knowledgeable, skilled and competent to examine, assess, investigate, diagnose, treat, advise and discharge / refer patients presenting with a range of minor injuries, as outlined in the departmental protocols for Emergency Practitioners.

Provide high capacity, low intensity brief interventions (see and treat) as part of the overall care model within the Emergency Department. Provide operational leadership and ensure the delivery of high quality, effective, and compassionate care. This will be in line with local, Trust wide and national policies, procedures, values and behaviours.

### Main duties of the job

- Demonstrates the ability to examine, assess, investigate, diagnose, treat, discharge or refer patients presenting with a range of minor injuries / illness as outlined in the departmental protocols for Emergency Practitioners.
- Is able to work autonomously to see new patients and follow up patients and their families / carers with minor injuries in ED.
- Delivery of minor injury care in Emergency Medicine is based on policies, guidelines and evidence base to improve the outcomes and experiences of patients.
- Documentation will be accurate, legible and timely relating to current patient recording systems, both written and electronic. Information Governance will be adhered to and action will be taken to address deficits and or escalated appropriately.

Closing date of applications: 27th August 2026

Interview date: 11th September 2026

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AI‑generated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.

Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers

Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK

Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).

### 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

### Skills

**Essential**

- Able to demonstrate effective communication with patients and MDT

### Experience

**Essential**

- Evidence of minor injury qualification and able to prioritise work load
- Evidence of previous autonomous practitioner experience
- Post qualification experience at band 6 level within an acute setting

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Professional registration NMC/HCPC

**Desirable**

- Minor illness qualification
- IRMER qualification

## Documents

- [enp/ecp (pdf, 999.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10481680)
- [positive action statement (pdf, 3.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1946)

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