Advanced Clinical/Nurse Practitioner
Guildhall Surgery
Folkestone, CT20 1EJView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
20 November 2026
25 days leftJob description
Guildhall Surgery Folkestone, Kent Full-Time | Permanent | Salary Negotiable Depending on Experience An Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Clinical Team...
The successful candidate will play an important part in the delivery and ongoing development of our clinical services, working closely with our GPs.
The role will combine 2 key areas of responsibility:
Guildhall Surgery operates an established total triage model, using eConsult to manage requests for GP appointments and ensure patients are directed to the most appropriate care.
- Undertake clinical triage of patient requests, assessing clinical need and urgency.
- Make autonomous clinical decisions within their professional scope of practice.
- Direct patients to the most appropriate clinician, service or care pathway.
- Work collaboratively with the GP team to ensure safe, effective and timely patient care.
- Contribute to the continued development and effectiveness of our triage system.
Applicants should be aware that our triage opens at 0800 hours, Monday to Friday.
The post holder will also have a significant role in supporting patients living with long-term health conditions, providing continuity of care and proactive clinical management.
- Undertaking comprehensive assessments and reviews of patients with long-term conditions.
- Managing and monitoring patients with complex and multiple health needs.
- Working alongside GPs, practice nurses, clinical pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated care.
- Supporting the practice in improving long-term condition outcomes and the quality of patient care.
The successful candidate will play an important part in the delivery and ongoing development of our clinical services, working closely with our GPs and wider multidisciplinary team.
The role will combine two key areas of responsibility:
Guildhall Surgery operates an established total triage model, using eConsult to manage requests for GP appointments and ensure patients are directed to the most appropriate care.
- Undertake clinical triage of patient requests, assessing clinical need and urgency.
- Make autonomous clinical decisions within their professional scope of practice.
- Direct patients to the most appropriate clinician, service or care pathway.
- Provide clinical consultations, both face-to-face and remotely, as appropriate.
- Work collaboratively with the GP team to ensure safe, effective and timely patient care.
- Contribute to the continued development and effectiveness of our triage system.
Applicants should be aware that our triage opens at 0800 hours, Monday to Friday.
The post holder will also have a significant role in supporting patients living with long-term health conditions, providing continuity of care and proactive clinical management.
- Undertaking comprehensive assessments and reviews of patients with long-term conditions.
- Managing and monitoring patients with complex and multiple health needs.
- Developing and implementing personalised care and treatment plans.
- Supporting patients in the effective management of their conditions, promoting prevention and self-care.
- Working alongside GPs, practice nurses, clinical pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated care.
- Supporting the practice in improving long-term condition outcomes and the quality of patient care.
Guildhall Surgery is an established practice serving a diverse patient population in Folkestone. We have a strong commitment to developing our clinical workforce, including being a GP training practice, and continually improving the services we offer.
Guildhall Surgery is currently progressing plans to relocate to new, purpose-designed premises within the Folca development in central Folkestone.
This significant investment in local primary care will provide modern clinical facilities, improved working conditions and opportunities to expand and diversify the services we provide.
The successful candidate will therefore be joining the practice at an exciting time, with the opportunity to play a meaningful part in shaping our future clinical services.
Qualifications
Essential
- We are looking for an experienced ACP or ANP who is confident working autonomously, has excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills, and enjoys the variety and challenges of modern general practice.
- The ideal candidate will have:
- A recognised qualification in advanced clinical practice.
- Current professional registration with the appropriate regulatory body.
- Experience working at an advanced clinical level, preferably within primary care.
- An independent prescribing qualification.
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and decision-making skills.
- Experience in managing patients with long-term conditions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A flexible, proactive and collaborative approach to patient care.
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
25 October 2026
Last checked
25 October 2026
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