Primary Care Careers

ECP/Nurse - Integrated Neighbourhood Team

The closing date is 31 January 2026

Job summary

The SS9 North and South has an exciting opportunity for a hardworking and enthusiastic emergency care practitioner (ECP) / Nurse to join our INT team. You will be based across all practices with the SS9 North and South PCN's. This role is offered on a full-time basis for 37.5 hours per week.

Main duties of the job

  • Undertake practice at an advanced level using expert knowledge and clinical skills to deliver holistic care.
  • Assess patients with a range of conditions; take history, examine, assess risk, formulate differential diagnoses and develop, implement and evaluate treatment and management plans.
  • Plan, assess and provide patient-centred treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families and carers.
  • Advocate for patients and families, ensuring needs, wishes and rights are safeguarded.
  • Refer patients to appropriate services and organisations, ensuring timely escalation of concerns.
  • Provide follow-ups and welfare checks to assess progress and ensure safety.
  • Request appropriate investigations, including pathological investigations and diagnostic imaging, according to procedures.
  • Empower patients through clear explanation of assessment findings, treatment plans, investigations and options.
  • Advise patients on general health, health promotion, illness prevention and self-care strategies.
  • Work within licence restrictions, professional scope and boundaries of competence; acknowledge and escalate limitations when necessary.
  • Attend relevant meetings and represent PACT professionally, sharing outcome data and accessing resources that support patients and reduce admission risk.
  • Manage clinical caseload and provide operational oversight of workflow and activity levels relevant to the service.
  • Be able to use digital and information technology systems to plan, record and audit care.

About us

The Integrated Neighbourhood Team (INT) operates across both SS9 North and SS9 South Primary Care Networks (PCNs), providing essential support to patients who are housebound or transitioning from hospital care back into the community. The teams primary aim is to deliver person-centred care in a timely and coordinated manner, helping individuals remain safely at home, optimise their independence, and reduce the likelihood of unnecessary hospital re-admissions.

Details

Date posted

23 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience DOE

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

29254

Job locations

Leigh Primary Care Centre

918 London Road

Leigh on Sea

Essex

SS9 3NG


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Be a registered paramedic, with current HCPC registration and have post-registration experience, ideally with some being in primary care;

Experience

Essential

  • Be able to effectively assess, plan, treat and refer patients;
  • Be able to evaluate patient care confidently;
  • Have experience of working to protocols and guidelines;
  • To exhibit excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills;
  • Have the ability to make clear decisions with confidence and communicate these effectively;
  • Understanding of the need to work within the parameters of one's own training and capability, according to the Health and Care Professions Council;
  • Experience of autonomous practice working and multi-professional team working;
  • Can demonstrate a broad and sound knowledge of complex and common conditions in primary care.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Be a registered paramedic, with current HCPC registration and have post-registration experience, ideally with some being in primary care;

Experience

Essential

  • Be able to effectively assess, plan, treat and refer patients;
  • Be able to evaluate patient care confidently;
  • Have experience of working to protocols and guidelines;
  • To exhibit excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills;
  • Have the ability to make clear decisions with confidence and communicate these effectively;
  • Understanding of the need to work within the parameters of one's own training and capability, according to the Health and Care Professions Council;
  • Experience of autonomous practice working and multi-professional team working;
  • Can demonstrate a broad and sound knowledge of complex and common conditions in primary care.

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

Leigh Primary Care Centre

918 London Road

Leigh on Sea

Essex

SS9 3NG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Leigh Primary Care Centre

918 London Road

Leigh on Sea

Essex

SS9 3NG


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

SS9 South PCN

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

23 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience DOE

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

29254

Job locations

Leigh Primary Care Centre

918 London Road

Leigh on Sea

Essex

SS9 3NG


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