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Swineshead Medical Group

Nurse Practitioner

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Job summary

We are seeking an exceptional Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team and play a key role in delivering outstanding patient care.

This is an exciting opportunity to work autonomously across a diverse range of acute, urgent, chronic and complex presentations whilst helping to shape and develop services for our growing patient population.

Main duties of the job

The Role

As an Nurse Practitioner, you will be a highly skilled and autonomous clinician, providing expert assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing and ongoing care for patients presenting with both acute and long-term conditions.

You will utilise clinical decision-making skills to manage differentiated and undifferentiated presentations, deliver same-day urgent care, undertake home visits where appropriate, and contribute to the continuous improvement of clinical services.

Clinical Practice

Assess, diagnose and manage acute, chronic and complex conditions

Provide same-day urgent care and clinical triage.

Independently prescribe medication.

Request and interpret diagnostic investigations

Develop personalised care plans and support patient self-management.

Leadership

Provide clinical leadership within the team.

Mentor and support junior clinicians and students.

Contribute to service development and quality improvement projects.

Education

Share specialist knowledge and expertise across the practice.

Support training and professional development of colleagues.

Research & Quality Improvement

Participate in clinical audits, governance activities and research initiatives.

Drive innovation and improvements in patient care.

About You

We are looking for a motivated, compassionate and experienced clinician who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care.

About us

Millview Medical Centre is a busy, two site General Practice located in the rural village of Heckington as well as the growing Market town of Sleaford. The surgery has over 12,500 patients who have the opportunity to be seen at either site. We are a friendly, forward-thinking practice serving our local communities with pride.

We work closely with our Federation (K2) and host additional services such as a Health and Wellbeing Team, Clinical Pharmacists, MSK specialist as well as a number of outside agencies.

Details

Date posted

19 August 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,000 to £57,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2382-26-DH01

Job locations

Millview Medical Centre

1 Sleaford Road

Heckington

Sleaford

Lincolnshire

NG34 9QP

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

  • Carrying out clinical examinations of patients in their care and allocated to the daily rota
  • Make professional, autonomous decisions, for which they are accountable
  • Independently prescribed appropriate medication, evaluate or refer to other specialists if necessary
  • Maintain accurate clinical records
  • Performing diagnosis based on their assessment of the patient
  • Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required
  • Creating short or long-term treatment plans and prescribing medication based on clinical assessments and findings
  • Carrying out home visits
Secondary Responsibilities

  • Participating in practice audit as directed by the audit lead
  • Participating in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care
  • Supporting and participating in shared learning within the practice
  • Carrying out any reasonable management request

Job description

Job responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

  • Carrying out clinical examinations of patients in their care and allocated to the daily rota
  • Make professional, autonomous decisions, for which they are accountable
  • Independently prescribed appropriate medication, evaluate or refer to other specialists if necessary
  • Maintain accurate clinical records
  • Performing diagnosis based on their assessment of the patient
  • Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required
  • Creating short or long-term treatment plans and prescribing medication based on clinical assessments and findings
  • Carrying out home visits
Secondary Responsibilities

  • Participating in practice audit as directed by the audit lead
  • Participating in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care
  • Supporting and participating in shared learning within the practice
  • Carrying out any reasonable management request

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current registration with The Nursing and Midwifery Council
  • Relevant HCP qualification
  • Independent prescriber qualification
  • Masters in advanced practice (or working towards)
  • ANP/NP experience in Primary Care
  • Experience of working with the general public
  • Experience of working in a healthcare setting
  • Evidence of continued professional development
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current registration with The Nursing and Midwifery Council
  • Relevant HCP qualification
  • Independent prescriber qualification
  • Masters in advanced practice (or working towards)
  • ANP/NP experience in Primary Care
  • Experience of working with the general public
  • Experience of working in a healthcare setting
  • Evidence of continued professional development

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

Swineshead Medical Group

Address

Millview Medical Centre

1 Sleaford Road

Heckington

Sleaford

Lincolnshire

NG34 9QP

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Swineshead Medical Group

Address

Millview Medical Centre

1 Sleaford Road

Heckington

Sleaford

Lincolnshire

NG34 9QP

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

David Harding

david.harding5@nhs.net

01529462700

Details

Date posted

19 August 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,000 to £57,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2382-26-DH01

Job locations

Millview Medical Centre

1 Sleaford Road

Heckington

Sleaford

Lincolnshire

NG34 9QP

United Kingdom


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