Spirit Primary Care Limited

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Spirit Primary Care Limited View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
GP/General Practitioner

Posted 4 day(s) ago

Reference: 2399992


Job summary

We are looking for a highly motivated, autonomous, and compassionate Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join our friendly and forward-thinking general practice team.

At Spirit Primary Care, our ACPs are at the heart of delivering safe, high-quality, and patient-centred care. If you're looking to work in a collaborative, innovative environment that values your expertise and supports your development, wed love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

About the Role

You will work as an independent practitioner, assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of presentations, including acute illness, long-term conditions, and minor ailments.

  • Part-time - 30 hours over 4 days
  • Chaucer Surgery CV11 4UZ and Camphill Health Centre CV10 9EB

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing same-day and routine patient presentations through face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations
  • Prescribing safely and effectively, in line with current guidelines
  • Ordering and interpreting investigations
  • Making appropriate referrals to other clinicians or services
  • Supporting QOF, chronic disease management, and preventative care
  • Contributing to the continuous development of clinical services

About us

At Spirit Primary Care we continue to transform and revolutionise the way that we deliver Primary Care services. With a focus on collaboration across practices, the development of more effective triage services and the increased use of new technology, we continue to improve the experience of Primary Care for both staff and patients.

Tracking our performance against nationally established goals leads us to deliver better, more streamlined patient care, helps us to reduce the administrative burden and increase the uptake and ease of access to care.

We have an extensive multi-disciplinary team who are keen to innovate and utilize their varied skillset and we are seeking talented individuals like you to become a part of it!

Details

Date posted

07 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

E0462-26-0042

Job locations

Doctors Surgery

School Walk

Nuneaton

Warwickshire

CV114UZ

United Kingdom

Camp Hill Gp Led Health Centre

Ramsden Avenue

Nuneaton

Warwickshire

CV10 9EB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Works autonomously as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, accountable for own practice
  • Provides advanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management across all ages
  • Manages acute, chronic, and undifferentiated presentations using advanced clinical judgement
  • Conducts consultations via face-to-face, telephone, home visits, and surgery settings, including lone working when required
  • Prescribes and reviews medication within scope as an Independent Prescriber (or working towards)
  • Interprets diagnostics and investigations to support clinical decision-making
  • Refers appropriately to MDT, secondary care, and external services
  • Identifies and manages clinical risk, including safeguarding and emergencies
  • Contributes to chronic disease management, QOF, preventative care, and health screening
  • Supports patient education, self-management, and shared decision-making
  • Provides clinical leadership, supervision, and support to colleagues
  • Contributes to service development, audits, and quality improvement
  • Works within clinical governance, safeguarding, and organisational policies
  • Promotes safe, evidence-based, patient-centred care and continuous improvement

Job description Job responsibilities Works autonomously as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, accountable for own practiceProvides advanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management across all agesManages acute, chronic, and undifferentiated presentations using advanced clinical judgementConducts consultations via face-to-face, telephone, home visits, and surgery settings, including lone working when requiredPrescribes and reviews medication within scope as an Independent Prescriber (or working towards)Interprets diagnostics and investigations to support clinical decision-makingRefers appropriately to MDT, secondary care, and external servicesIdentifies and manages clinical risk, including safeguarding and emergenciesContributes to chronic disease management, QOF, preventative care, and health screeningSupports patient education, self-management, and shared decision-makingProvides clinical leadership, supervision, and support to colleaguesContributes to service development, audits, and quality improvementWorks within clinical governance, safeguarding, and organisational policiesPromotes safe, evidence-based, patient-centred care and continuous improvement

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Postgraduate qualification in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent
  • Independent Prescriber qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Proven clinical experience in primary care or similar settings
  • Managing same-day and routine patient presentations through face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations
  • Prescribing safely and effectively, in line with current guidelines
  • Ordering and interpreting investigations
  • Making appropriate referrals to other clinicians or services
  • Supporting QOF, chronic disease management, and preventative care
  • Contributing to the continuous development of clinical services

Desirable

  • Experience with EMIS and similar clinical systems
  • Knowledge of local healthcare pathways and community resources

Specific Skills/Competencies

Essential

  • To work within the regulatory requirements, standards, codes, and guidance of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Desirable

  • To maintain professional and clinical competence through mechanisms of continuing professional development.
  • To act in such a manner at all times to promote confidence and public trust and uphold the reputation and image of Spirit Primary Care Ltd.
  • To have excellent interpersonal skills and be committed to working as part of a team.
  • To exhibit excellent communication skills when dealing with clients, other healthcare professionals and colleagues. Non-verbal and verbal skills required.
  • To build excellent working relationships with:
  • oColleagues within Spirit Primary Care Ltd.
  • oClinical and managerial staff within participating Clinical Commissioning Groups
  • oClinical staff in local primary and secondary care services
  • oOther related services within the local health economy
  • oSocial Services and local intermediate Care Services
  • This document is current at the date of signature. However, amendments may be made from time to time to meet business requirements.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Postgraduate qualification in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent Independent Prescriber qualification Experience Essential Proven clinical experience in primary care or similar settings Managing same-day and routine patient presentations through face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations Prescribing safely and effectively, in line with current guidelines Ordering and interpreting investigations Making appropriate referrals to other clinicians or services Supporting QOF, chronic disease management, and preventative care Contributing to the continuous development of clinical services Desirable Experience with EMIS and similar clinical systems Knowledge of local healthcare pathways and community resources Specific Skills/Competencies Essential To work within the regulatory requirements, standards, codes, and guidance of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Desirable To maintain professional and clinical competence through mechanisms of continuing professional development. To act in such a manner at all times to promote confidence and public trust and uphold the reputation and image of Spirit Primary Care Ltd. To have excellent interpersonal skills and be committed to working as part of a team. To exhibit excellent communication skills when dealing with clients, other healthcare professionals and colleagues. Non-verbal and verbal skills required. To build excellent working relationships with: oColleagues within Spirit Primary Care Ltd. oClinical and managerial staff within participating Clinical Commissioning Groups oClinical staff in local primary and secondary care services oOther related services within the local health economy oSocial Services and local intermediate Care Services This document is current at the date of signature. However, amendments may be made from time to time to meet business requirements.

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

Spirit Primary Care Limited

Address

Doctors Surgery

School Walk

Nuneaton

Warwickshire

CV114UZ

United Kingdom

Employer details

Employer name

Spirit Primary Care Limited

Address

Doctors Surgery

School Walk

Nuneaton

Warwickshire

CV114UZ

United Kingdom