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Care home and frailty lead (anp)

Leicester
NHS
Posted: 4 October
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Job Summary

Are you an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner with a passion for supporting frail patients and care home residents?

This is your chance to join Spirit Primary Care and make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most!


Responsibilities

* Deliver high-quality care to our most frail patients and care home residents
* Provide telephone, online and face-to-face consultations across our linked Leicestershire care homes and to our home-bound patients
* Lead on care planning, reviews, and proactive management for vulnerable patients
* Play a key role in shaping and improving primary care services


About Us

Why join Spirit Primary Care?

* Competitive salary with a fabulous benefits package
* Flexible working 4 days per week (30 hours)
* Local travel across Leicestershire (care homes & patients)
* Dedicated 1:1 clinical supervision and support
* Work with a supportive multidisciplinary team including GPs, nurses, pharmacists, HCAs and more
* Be part of an organisation that values innovation, teamwork, and brilliant patient care


Details

* Date posted: 26 September 2025
* Pay scheme: Other / Salary Depending on experience (Competitive)
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
* Reference number: E0462-25-0028


Job locations

* Beaumont Leys Health Centre, 1 Little Wood Close, Leicester, LE4 0UZ
* Rushey Mead Health Centre, 8 Lockerbie Walk, Leicester, LE4 7ZX
* Asquith Surgery, 693 Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6FQ


Job Description


Clinical responsibilities

* Provide clinical care and examinations to frail patients and patients within the practices associated care homes, including clinical administration as required
* Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient frailty levels and develop individualised care plans addressing frailty concerns, collaborating with healthcare professionals to implement personalised interventions
* Prescribe treatment including medications as a Non-medical Prescriber


Clinical Governance

* Contribute to Clinical Governance — reporting any Learning events, Significant Events, Complaints, or safeguarding concerns
* Conduct regular audits of practices and protocols to ensure compliance, negotiating changes and introducing service improvements as required
* Support the Registered Manager in compliance and targets for the practice


Leadership and Collaboration

* Provide clinical leadership, support and guidance to the practices associated care homes and to other healthcare professionals involved in patients care
* Be a key team player and the go-to person for clinical issues for care home patients
* Coordinate interdisciplinary teams, including nurses, caregivers, therapists, and administrative staff, ensuring cohesive and efficient care delivery
* Actively engage in MDT meetings
* Act as an ambassador for the practice


Professional Development

* Maintain professional practice through continuing education, professional updating and, when available, involvement with professional specialist groups
* Participate in annual performance review and maintain records of personal and/or professional development
* Adhere to NMC guidelines for continuing professional development and practice and ensure revalidation criteria is met
* Familiarise yourself with and adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures


Person Specification


Qualifications

* Qualified/working towards appropriate Masters level qualification in Advanced Practice
* Independent Prescriber Qualification
* Work within the regulatory requirements, codes and guidance of the Nursing and Midwifery Council


Experience

* Ability to work autonomously with confidence to make decisions independently
* Ability to engage and communicate effectively with patients/stakeholders
* Critical thinking and negotiation skills
* Dealing with sensitive and complex information
* Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written skills
* Competent in use of electronic systems e.g. EMIS, SystmOne, CRIS etc.


Other information

* Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a Disclosure must be made to the DBS to check for any previous convictions
* UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration


Employer details

* Spirit Primary Care Limited, Beaumont Leys Health Centre, 1 Little Wood Close, Leicester, LE4 0UZ
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