Trainee Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Job summaryThe ANP trainee role provides an opportunity for experienced clinicians to develop into advanced practitioners. It combines hands‐on clinical experience with structured learning, enabling the trainee to gradually take on greater responsibility, expand their clinical expertise, and contribute more broadly to primary patient care and service development. Manor View Practice will sponsor your academic studies and you will be expected to study in your own time.

Clinical Responsibilities

Work under supervision to assess, diagnose, and manage patients with a range of conditions

Take patient histories and perform clinical examinations

Develop and implement treatment plans appropriate to level of training

Request and interpret basic investigations (e.g. Blood tests, ECGs, urine tests)

Support safe prescribing practice (working towards independent prescribing if not yet qualified)

Provide advice, health promotion, and patient education

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients presenting with a wide range of health issues

Provide timely and effective treatment and management plans

Ensure accurate documentation of patient consultations and treatment plans

Collaborate closely with doctors, care navigators, and other healthcare professionals within the triage hub

Participate in the continuous improvement of clinical processes and protocols

Carry out clinical practice at an advanced level using expert clinical skills, critical judgement and knowledge to deliver appropriate and safe care

Deliver care in line with national guidelines and evidence‐based care

Triage and treat patients, performing specialist assessment and making referrals as necessary to other members of the primary and secondary health care teams

Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, including drug and non‐drug based treatment methods into a management plan

Request diagnostic investigations and interpret within agreed protocols (e.g. X‐ray, blood tests, scans)

Prescribe and review medication that is appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with latest evidence‐based practice, national and practice protocols and within the scope of qualified practice

Refer patients to other members of the multi‐disciplinary practice teams, secondary care organisations and other organisations as necessary

Learning and Development

Undertake formal academic training (e.g. MSc Advanced Practice) alongside clinical role

Work towards competency frameworks aligned with ANP standards

Seek regular supervision, mentorship and feedback from senior clinicians

Maintain a portfolio of evidence demonstrating progression and competency

Engage in reflective practice and continuous professional development

Patient Care and Support

Deliver patient‐centred care in line with best practice and local guidelines

Support continuity of care and follow‐up where appropriate

Recognise clinical limitations and elevate concerns to senior staff

Contribute to improving patient experience and outcomes

Team and Service Contribution

Work as part of the multidisciplinary team (GPs, nurses, AHPs, admin staff)

Participate in team meetings, case reviews and clinical discussions

Support service delivery, including managing workload appropriate to training level

Contribute to service improvement initiatives where possible

Administrative Responsibilities

Produce accurate, contemporaneous and complete records of patient consultation, consistent with legislation, policies and procedures

Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the practice team

Ensure clinical systems kept up to date, recording and/or amending accurate details

Ensure appropriate items of service claims are made accurately, reporting any problems to the practice administrator

Ensure accurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with patient health care and registration with the practice

Attend and participate in practice meetings as required

Restock and maintain clinical areas and consulting rooms

General Responsibilities

Maintain your own annual registration with the HCPC and adhere to its Code of Professional Conduct

Promote a professional approach at all times to patients and staff, both in and out of the practice

Maintain continuous CPD and ensure a PDP is kept up to date in line with the practice and nursing team development plans

Participate in and attend practice meetings and in‐house training

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

Band 6 nursing Minimum 2 years experience

Desirable

Independent Prescriber qualification

Any acute nursing level 7 modules – minor illness and injury is acceptable although sponsorship for this course will be available

ExperienceEssential

Demonstrated experience working in acute primary care settings

Desirable

Working in primary care

Autonomous decision making

Practice nurse

Hours / Development

Able to start work at 8am and work 2 or 3 days per week

Have a strong commitment to professional and academic development

Be prepared to study in your own time

Basic IT skills

Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer detailsEmployer name: Manor View Practice

Address: Bushey Medical Centre, London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2NN

Employer's website: https://manorviewpractice.co.uk/

SalaryDepending on experience from £26 per hour

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bushey

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English