Wells Health Centre

Paramedic / Advanced Nurse Practitioner

The closing date is 28 November 2025

Job summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Advanced Care Practitioner or Paramedicto join our friendly and forward-thinking team at Wells Health Centre.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive environment delivering high-quality, on-the-day acute care to our patient population.

Essential Requirements:

  • Qualified Advanced Care Practitioner or Paramedic.
  • Experience working in high-pressure environments.
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Ideally, experience in a primary care setting.
  • Independent prescribing qualification (desirable but not essential).

If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide same-day acute care consultations alongside our GPs.
  • Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients autonomously within your scope of practice.
  • Prescribe medications (ideally an independent prescriber).
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure clinical setting.
  • Collaborate closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient care.

About us

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative team culture.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Flexible working arrangements full-time preferred, part-time considered.
  • Competitive salary and NHS pension scheme.

Details

Date posted

10 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

A0930-25-0003

Job locations

Wells Health Centre

Glastonbury Road

Wells

Somerset

BA5 1XJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are seeking a dynamic and experiencedAdvanced Care Practitioner or Paramedicto join our friendly and forward-thinking GP team at Wells Health Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive environment delivering high-quality, on-the-day acute care to our patient population.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide same-day acute care consultations alongside our GPs.
  • Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients autonomously within your scope of practice.
  • Prescribe medications (ideally an independent prescriber).
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure clinical setting.
  • Collaborate closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient care.

Essential Requirements:

  • Qualified Advanced Care Practitioner or Paramedic.
  • Experience working in high-pressure environments.
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Ideally, experience in a primary care setting.
  • Independent prescribing qualification (desirable but not essential).

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative team culture.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Flexible working arrangements full-time preferred, part-time considered.
  • Competitive salary and NHS pension scheme.

If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to karen.polly@nhs.net

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are seeking a dynamic and experiencedAdvanced Care Practitioner or Paramedicto join our friendly and forward-thinking GP team at Wells Health Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive environment delivering high-quality, on-the-day acute care to our patient population.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide same-day acute care consultations alongside our GPs.
  • Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients autonomously within your scope of practice.
  • Prescribe medications (ideally an independent prescriber).
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure clinical setting.
  • Collaborate closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient care.

Essential Requirements:

  • Qualified Advanced Care Practitioner or Paramedic.
  • Experience working in high-pressure environments.
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Ideally, experience in a primary care setting.
  • Independent prescribing qualification (desirable but not essential).

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative team culture.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Flexible working arrangements full-time preferred, part-time considered.
  • Competitive salary and NHS pension scheme.

If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to karen.polly@nhs.net

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Qualified Advanced Care Practitioner or Paramedic.
  • Experience working in high-pressure primary care environments.
  • Being familiar in dealing with co morbidities.

Desirable

  • Ideally, experience in a primary care setting.
  • Independent prescribing qualification (desirable but not essential).

Qualifications

Essential

  • Essential Requirements:
  • Qualified Advanced Care Practitioner or Paramedic.
  • Experience working in high-pressure environments.
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills.

Desirable

  • Ideally, experience in a primary care setting.
  • Independent prescribing qualification (desirable but not essential).
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Qualified Advanced Care Practitioner or Paramedic.
  • Experience working in high-pressure primary care environments.
  • Being familiar in dealing with co morbidities.

Desirable

  • Ideally, experience in a primary care setting.
  • Independent prescribing qualification (desirable but not essential).

Qualifications

Essential

  • Essential Requirements:
  • Qualified Advanced Care Practitioner or Paramedic.
  • Experience working in high-pressure environments.
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills.

Desirable

  • Ideally, experience in a primary care setting.
  • Independent prescribing qualification (desirable but not essential).

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

Wells Health Centre

Address

Wells Health Centre

Glastonbury Road

Wells

Somerset

BA5 1XJ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Wells Health Centre

Address

Wells Health Centre

Glastonbury Road

Wells

Somerset

BA5 1XJ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Managing Partner

Karen Polly

karen.polly@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

10 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

A0930-25-0003

Job locations

Wells Health Centre

Glastonbury Road

Wells

Somerset

BA5 1XJ


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