Job summary We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join our friendly and forward-thinking GP surgery on a 12-month fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ACP to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a busy primary care setting. You will work autonomously and collaboratively to assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of clinical presentations, contributing to the smooth running of the practice and improved patient outcomes. We welcome applications from ACPs who are passionate about making a difference in general practice, and who thrive in a collaborative and progressive environment. Main duties of the job As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you will: Provide expert clinical care to patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions. Work autonomously within your scope of practice, while collaborating closely with GPs, nurses, and the wider multidisciplinary team. Undertake clinical examinations, request and interpret investigations, and prescribe medications appropriately. Support continuity of care through proactive case management and follow-up. Contribute to service development, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives. Act as a clinical leader and educator, supporting colleagues and mentoring junior staff where appropriate. About us Eastham Group Practice is a PMS contract-holding medical practice in Brombough and the Eastham area of Wirral. The Practice has been established in the local area since the 1940's, and currently serves approximately 11,200 patients. We have seven GP partners, three Advanced Clinical Practitioners, and one salaried GP. Our clinical staff also includes two Practice Nurses, two Nurse Associates, two Health Care Assistants, and a Physiotherapist for joint injection support. Eastham Group Practice is a training practice, hosting GP registrars, medical students, and student nurses on training placements. We are a part of Healthier South Wirral PCN. Together, we serve a diverse community across South Wirral, delivering proactive, personalised, and integrated care. Our multidisciplinary team includes GPs, nurses, pharmacists, paramedics, mental health practitioners, social prescribers, and more, working in partnership with community, mental health, social care, and voluntary services. We are committed to innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensuring patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time. Details Date posted 25 October 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £57,331 a year Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number A3475-25-0001 Job locations Eastham Group Practice Treetops Primary Healthcare Centre 47 Bridle Road Bromborough, Wirral Merseyside CH62 6EE Job description Job responsibilities The Advanced Clinical Practitioner will work at Eastham Group Practice to provide expert clinical care, supporting patients with a wide range of health needs. The role involves autonomous practice, advanced clinical decision-making, and collaborative working with the wider multidisciplinary team to improve access, continuity, and quality of care. Key Responsibilities Independently assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions. Prescribe medications and request/interpret diagnostic investigations within scope of practice. Deliver care for patients with long-term conditions, frailty, and complex needs. Support urgent care provision, including same-day access clinics and home visits where appropriate. Work closely with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals within the practice. Contribute to service development, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives. Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff and students. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with practice policies. Person Specification (Summary) Essential: MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent qualification. Current registration with NMC/HCPC/GPhC. Independent prescribing qualification (V300). Proven experience in a primary care or urgent care setting. Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills. Strong communication and team-working abilities. Desirable: Experience working across multiple practices or within a PCN. Knowledge of local health systems and community services. Leadership or teaching experience. Job description Job responsibilities The Advanced Clinical Practitioner will work at Eastham Group Practice to provide expert clinical care, supporting patients with a wide range of health needs. The role involves autonomous practice, advanced clinical decision-making, and collaborative working with the wider multidisciplinary team to improve access, continuity, and quality of care. Key Responsibilities Independently assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions. Prescribe medications and request/interpret diagnostic investigations within scope of practice. Deliver care for patients with long-term conditions, frailty, and complex needs. Support urgent care provision, including same-day access clinics and home visits where appropriate. Work closely with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals within the practice. Contribute to service development, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives. Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff and students. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with practice policies. Person Specification (Summary) Essential: MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent qualification. Current registration with NMC/HCPC/GPhC. Independent prescribing qualification (V300). Proven experience in a primary care or urgent care setting. Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills. Strong communication and team-working abilities. Desirable: Experience working across multiple practices or within a PCN. Knowledge of local health systems and community services. Leadership or teaching experience. Person Specification Qualifications Essential MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent qualification. Current registration with NMC/HCPC/GPhC. Independent prescribing qualification (V300). Proven experience in a primary care or urgent care setting. Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills. Strong communication and team-working abilities. Desirable Experience working across multiple practices or within a PCN. Knowledge of local health systems and community services. Leadership or teaching experience. Person Specification Qualifications Essential MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent qualification. Current registration with NMC/HCPC/GPhC. Independent prescribing qualification (V300). Proven experience in a primary care or urgent care setting. Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills. Strong communication and team-working abilities. Desirable Experience working across multiple practices or within a PCN. Knowledge of local health systems and community services. Leadership or teaching experience. 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 Eastham Group Practice Address Eastham Group Practice Treetops Primary Healthcare Centre 47 Bridle Road Bromborough, Wirral Merseyside CH62 6EE Employer's website https://easthamgrouppractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Eastham Group Practice Address Eastham Group Practice Treetops Primary Healthcare Centre 47 Bridle Road Bromborough, Wirral Merseyside CH62 6EE Employer's website https://easthamgrouppractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)