Derby Road Practice

ACP/ANP/Paramedic

The closing date is 22 August 2025

Job summary

At The Derby Road Practice we pride ourselves in being a well-established, friendly, flexible, forward thinking primary care team, looking after over 18,700 patients.

We are part of Suffolk Primary Care, which is a group of 7 GP practices across Suffolk. We have 2 sites, based in the heart of Ipswich, with close travel links to the beautiful Suffolk countryside and the Suffolk coast.

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and flexible ACP, ANP or Paramedic, to join our team of 1 ANP nurse manager, 2 ANPs, 1 paramedic, 4 practice nurses, 1 immunisation nurse, 1 nursing associate and 2 HCAs.

The role is offered up to full time however part time hours will be considered. If you are right for us, we will make it right for you.

Over the last few years, we have developed our unique GP-PA hub a team of highly skilled care navigators and duty doctors working together to triage all incoming requests.

We use the Ask My GP online consultation service allowing us to manage our own workload with control over face-to-face appointment lengths and timings.

We have a large multi-skilled multidisciplinary team of ANPs, a paramedic, pharmacists and pharmacy tech to support the wider clinical team.

We offer competitive rates of pay with regular reviews.

Please get in touch and let us know how we could work together.

This advert could close sooner than the advertised date dependent on the number of applications.

Main duties of the job

To provide a high-quality, cost-effective service to the patients; diagnosing and prescribing treatments and medication while working within defined procedures and protocols as laid down by the GPs.

To work as part of a clinical team, with GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Mental Health Practitioners, Practice Nurses and Healthcare Assistants across practices in the PCN.

About us

SPC is an innovative partnership of Suffolk GP surgeries.

Doctors and practice staff share resources and work together to ensure patients continue to receive high quality healthcare.

Suffolk Primary Care is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in employment. Applicants will ideally be fully vaccinated against Covid.

Benefits of working for SPC include:

NHS Pension Scheme

The NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefits scheme

Life insurance

Family benefits including an adult dependents pension and childrens pension

Ill health benefits

20% employer contribution

Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

No deposit

No credit check

Fully comprehensive insurance

Servicing and tyres

Breakdown cover

Up to £2,000 contribution from SPC subject to conditions

Proper Pay & Cost of Living Benefits

Living Wage Foundation Accredited

GP Remote Working

Eye Care Vouchers Health Service Discounts

Annual Leave - Minimum 33 days including bank holidays FTE with enhancements for long service

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity terms

High street discounts through our own online portal

Technology and Homewares Salary Sacrifice schemes with Currys and John Lewis

Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Gym Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Details

Date posted

25 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£44,000 to £66,000 a year FTE

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A0598-250725

Job locations

52 Derby Road

Ipswich

IP3 8DN


Pinewood Surgery

Laburnum Close

Pinewood

Ipswich

IP8 3SL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job descriptions:

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Paramedic

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job descriptions:

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Paramedic

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered with a professional body, or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Please refer to attached job descriptions

Desirable

  • Please refer to attached job descriptions
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered with a professional body, or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Please refer to attached job descriptions

Desirable

  • Please refer to attached job descriptions

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

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

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Derby Road Practice

Address

52 Derby Road

Ipswich

IP3 8DN


Employer's website

https://www.derbyroadpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Derby Road Practice

Address

52 Derby Road

Ipswich

IP3 8DN


Employer's website

https://www.derbyroadpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Locality Manager

Frances Taylor

spc.recruitment@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

25 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£44,000 to £66,000 a year FTE

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A0598-250725

Job locations

52 Derby Road

Ipswich

IP3 8DN


Pinewood Surgery

Laburnum Close

Pinewood

Ipswich

IP8 3SL


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