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Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust

Skipton, BD23 2RJ

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

23 September 2026

19 days left

Job description

We are looking for a friendly, motivated, and passionate Band 7 Advanced Nurse Practitioner to come and join our well-established Adult Community Ment...

Carry out physical checks prior to the prescribing, initiation and monitoring of medication, and also other medication where necessary. To work with other members of the team to manage and monitor the complex presentations within Craven CMHT.

To prescribe medication within nice guidance, NMC guidance and Local trust policies

To work in partnership with service users, families, and carers to achieve identified goals and to support recovery and reintegration by adopting a fully holistic approach to needs.

To work in a supported autonomous manner and to be able to plan and prioritise workload.

To demonstrate effective networking skills to work in collaboration with a range of other services and external agencies.

To actively participate in the flexible formats of team supervision and support.

To work as part of the leadership team, providing support and cover for team leader when required.

Everything we do is underpinned by our core values: -

We Care - We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference

We Listen - We understand people's views and respond to their individual needs

We Deliver - We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners

We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits including :

Increase mileage rates for >4500

A wide range of health and wellbeing support packages

A range of internal and external development and learning opportunities

Plusmany more.

We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported toparticipatein training and toidentifyand implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy before the closing date ifa sufficient number ofapplications are received. It is in the candidate's best interest to apply as soon as possible.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Mental Health Nurse Qualification
  • Independent Nurse Prescriber
  • RN 1st Level
  • To have undertaken accredited courses which enable Advanced Practitioner registration

Desirable

  • Undertaken Advanced Nurse Practitioner course

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working with people with complex health needs
  • Experience of instigating investigations, interpreting investigations and initiating appropriate plan of care for patients with Mental Ill health
  • Experience of care co - ordination/ care management

Desirable

  • Experience of working in the Community Mental Health care setting

Knowledge

Essential

  • Demonstrate a high level of clinical skill. Demonstrate an in depth knowledge and experience of clinical examination, history taking, pharmacology, pathophysiology etc
  • Understanding of NHS Plan and implications for Primary and Secondary 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

4 September 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

BDC
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust

NHS organisation

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