Primary Care Careers

Advanced Clinical Practitioner/Paramedic - Acute Visiting Service

The closing date is 08 January 2026

Job summary

St James Surgery in Clacton is looking to recruit an advanced clinical practitioner/paramedic to join our multi-disciplinary team, strengthening our acute visiting service.

The post holder must be a non-medical prescriber and capable of managing a wide range of acute presentations seen in primary care. Youwill have developed the skills and knowledge to allow you to take on an expanded role and scope of practice caring for patients.

Main duties of the job

  • Provide a high quality visiting service for patients requiring same day clinical assessment within the community
  • Prevent unnecessary hospital admissions
  • Support frail and vulnerable patients
  • Deliver timely autonomous clinical decision making

About us

We are a large, friendly, hardworking surgery with our main surgery located in Clacton and a branch in St Osyth. We are anEMIS Web practice with a patient list size of 15,200 patients.

Details

Date posted

11 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - TBC

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

29236

Job locations

89 Wash Lane

Clacton on Sea

Essex

CO15 1DA


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional registration with relevant professional body: NMC, HCPC
  • Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality, or equivalent experience
  • Non-medical prescriber

Experience

Essential

  • Advanced clinical assessment skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations
  • Sound clinical reasoning and decision making
  • Flexibility
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional registration with relevant professional body: NMC, HCPC
  • Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality, or equivalent experience
  • Non-medical prescriber

Experience

Essential

  • Advanced clinical assessment skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations
  • Sound clinical reasoning and decision making
  • Flexibility

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

89 Wash Lane

Clacton on Sea

Essex

CO15 1DA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

89 Wash Lane

Clacton on Sea

Essex

CO15 1DA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

St James Surgery

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

11 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - TBC

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

29236

Job locations

89 Wash Lane

Clacton on Sea

Essex

CO15 1DA


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