Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Bank A&E Emergency Nurse Practitioner

The closing date is 30 November 2025

Job summary

Join Our Bank as an Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) - Musgrove Park Hospital

Our Accident & Emergency Department is looking to welcome experienced Emergency Nurse Practitioners to join our dynamic team at Musgrove Park Hospital. As an ENP, you will deliver high quality patient care, including health promotion, to emergency patients presenting with undifferentiated conditions--ranging from minor injuries to life threatening emergencies. You will care for both adults and children who arrive unscheduled and unannounced, 24 hours a day.

Why Join Our Bank?

Flexibility: Choose shifts that fit around your lifestyle and commitments.

Variety: Gain experience across different clinical settings within our Trust.

Weekly Pay Options: access up to 50% of your pay weekly.

Work Life Balance: Take control of your schedule while contributing to exceptional patient care.

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding emergency care and want the freedom to work when it suits you, we'd love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) or Emergency Practitioner (EP) will undertake the care and management of patients within the Emergency department (ED). The ENP/EP will offer support, guidance and professional support to the nursing team in ED.

About us

As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, fantastic pension contributions, Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will to experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!

Details

Date posted

24 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£24.52 to £28.05 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

184-OL-BA-3733

Job locations

Musgrove Park Hospital

Musgrove Road

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 5DA


Job description

Job responsibilities

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Paramedic or Registered Nurse
  • Have completed a minor ailment and injury module at BSc/MSc level
  • Clinical skills qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Post registration experience including time spent in primary care, A&E unscheduled care or related field.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Paramedic or Registered Nurse
  • Have completed a minor ailment and injury module at BSc/MSc level
  • Clinical skills qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Post registration experience including time spent in primary care, A&E unscheduled care or related field.

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

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Musgrove Park Hospital

Musgrove Road

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 5DA


Employer's website

https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Musgrove Park Hospital

Musgrove Road

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 5DA


Employer's website

https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Emergency Department Matron

Karen Tyler

karen.Tyler@Somersetft.nhs.uk

01823342937

Details

Date posted

24 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£24.52 to £28.05 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

184-OL-BA-3733

Job locations

Musgrove Park Hospital

Musgrove Road

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 5DA


Supporting documents

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