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Trainee Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£46,148 - £52,809 (Trainee post will be paid at Band 7 uplift to 8a on qualifying)
Profession
Nurse practitioner
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
03 Jun 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
19 May 2025

Job overview

This post provides an opportunity for an experienced neonatal nurse who is a Qualified Nurse in Speciality. To train as an Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. Successful candidates will commence on Band 7 salary uplifted to Band  8a on  successful completion of the ANNP  training.

The ANNP training is the apprenticeship route and will take place at Coventry University.  Clinical time will be spent at RDH NICU.

This role will eventually be based at both Royal Derby Hospital and Queens Hospital Burton. Cross site working is expected.

Successful candidates will work collaboratively with Consultant and multi-disciplinary team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing nurse leadership as required.

A commitment to completing the ANNP training is essential.

Please note this role is for 37.5 hours per week  for the duration of the training.

Main duties of the job

Neonatal services at UHDB are provided across both the RDH and QHB sites.

RDH NICU is a 24 bedded Local Neonatal Unit providing 3 ITU, 4 HDU and 17 special care; QHB NNU is a Special Care Unit providing 8 cots – 1 HDU and 6 Special Care plus stabilisation facilities . Both units form part of the EMNODN.

Both units work closely together to develop a wider service that encompasses the needs of our community. Across site we care for babies over 27 weeks gestation requiring all levels of care. We pride ourselves on our excellent standards of care and facilities. We have an open, honest and caring team approach, supporting Family Integrated Care and the encouragement of parents and families to be involved in the care of their baby from the beginning of their journey on our unit.

Families have access to an extensive Allied Health Care support team. There is a dedicated Neonatal Clinical Education Team who support the education and training of all nursing staff.

The ANNP training is the apprenticeship route and will take place at Coventry University.  Clinical time will be spent at RDH NICU.

Please note the attached job description is for the 8a role and  specification

Closing date: 03 June 2025

Interview date:  17 June 2025 *may be subject to change*

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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