Emergency Nurse Practitioner
at CSH Surrey Armed Forces Covenant Disability Confident EmployerThe Urgent Treatment Centre provides access to urgent care, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. As a clinician, you will work as an independent, autonomous practitioner providing high quality, evidence based, patient centred care. Responsible for utilising expert diagnostic and clinical skills to provide unscheduled medical care and management of a diverse range of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed minor illnesses and injuries. This will include children over the age of 2 and adults.
There are excellent opportunities for training, including non-medical prescribing, with support for this by an experienced Clinical Lead who will encourage your personal development. The post offers staff benefits as well as Agenda for Change, which include a pension scheme or continuation of an NHS pension scheme.
Full and part time hours are available over a 7-day week, 365 days a year, working shifts to cover opening hours of 08:00 20:00hrs.
We are passionate about the service we deliver, ensuring high quality and effective care to our community. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to join our clinical team in the Urgent Treatment Centre, apply now.
Interviews will be held between 2 to 5 November 2026.
Main duties of the job
Please note that Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must possess valid UK right-to-work documentation.
To
provide the local community with access to both scheduled and unscheduled care
provision, 365 days a year.
Aims
are:
- To deliver convenient,
accessible care.
- To provide assessment,
differential diagnosis, and treatments of acute episodes of minor health and
minor injury conditions.
- Work in partnership
with service users in agreeing management plans.
- Promote self-care in
order that service users are empowered to manage their health needs.
About us
CSH
Surrey are part of the NHS and are Surrey's longest established NHS community
services provider, so our employees get NHS pay and pensions, and also receive
the Fringe High-Cost Allowance of 5%.
Our staff enjoy excellent training and development opportunities, including the
care certificate, apprenticeships, numeracy and literacy courses, access to
the Nursing Associate programme, and a wide variety of management and
leadership courses and programmes.
We CARE about our staff though through our values of Compassion,
Accountability, Respect and Excellence. Our active employee council called
The Voice, elect employee representatives to ensure colleagues' voices are
heard at Board level.
CSH is a diverse organisation, if you are a passionate, person-focused
individual then apply to join CSH Surrey today!
We welcome candidates from
all backgrounds who meet the essential criteria of the job you are applying for
individual for this advert, or our recruitment team.
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Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£51,657 to £58,785 a year
inclusive of the 5% HCAS per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time,
Part-time,
Flexible working
Reference number
B9074-26-0069-1
Job locations
Ashford Urgent Treatment Centre
Ashford Hospital
London Road
ASHFORD
Middlesex
TW15 3FE
United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
- To work as an
autonomous practitioner, providing completed episodes of care to individuals.
- Work within agreed
guidelines and protocols where they exist and having autonomous decision-making
capacity in the absence of guidelines.
- Where applicable, prescribe
within knowledge and skills, and in accordance with national and local guidelines.
- Work within scope of
practice using specialist knowledge in relation to
minor injuries and health problems, and drawing on relevant experience, to
deliver quality patient care.
- Work in partnership
with other health and social care providers.
- Provide service users
with the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of the service.
- To undertake prioritisation of service
users according to medical need.
- Interventions are timely and may include
emergency and surgical invasive procedures, administration of emergency
therapies, and urgent medications.
- To contribute to the ongoing development
of clinical guidelines, reflecting best evidence-based practice.
- Referrals to both primary and secondary
services are made in line with agreed guidelines and with clear,
contemporaneous notes, which accurately reflect the consultation and reasons
for referral.
- Supply and administer medications in
accordance with legislation and organisational policies.
- To have a working knowledge of child
protection, elder abuse, and domestic violence, and refer to services as
necessary.
- Support Lead Nurse in undertaking
regular appraisals, exploring opportunities to develop walk-in centre staff to
maximise their performance.
- Managing performance of other team
members reporting to Lead Nurse where appropriate.
- Ensure appropriate skill mix is
allocated to each shift in order that the service needs are met efficiently and
effectively, anticipating and addressing shortfalls which may need to be
covered.
- Ensuring effective communication with
patients offering informed choice. Recognising and addressing patients
anxieties and behaviours when managing acute health problems.
- Maintaining effective communication with
other team members ensuring all team members are kept involved and informed in
the delivery and continued development of the service.
- Caldicott Guardianship is effective. Consent
and confidentiality are maintained in line with data protection and consent
policies.
- Quality controls are performed by all
staff. Risk assessments are performed and forwarded for action where
appropriate.
- All team members are aware of health and
safety for self and others and attend mandatory training. Due consideration is
given to exposure to bodily fluids. All health and safety incidents are managed
accordingly through the appropriate reporting mechanism.
- Medicines are managed safely within the
unit in accordance with policy.
- Demonstrate awareness of own
professional development and training needs in accordance with service needs.
- Promote and support the development and
provision of work base learning to paramedic/ nursing students, health care
assistants, apprentices, and other care providers.
- Maintain learning environment to support
training for this group.
- Act as a supervisor for post
registration nurses whose clinical placements are within the Walk in Centre.
- Continued professional development
through reflective practice is integral to practice; clinical supervision is
regularly undertaken.
- Comply with organisation medicines
policy and non-medical prescribing guidance, as well as other relevant
organisational policies and procedures, to ensure the safe, legal, and
appropriate use of medicines.
- Ensure service is efficient by
monitoring and exploring opportunities for savings.
- Undertake clinical audit to review
practice and service, reporting results of audits.
- Explore opportunities in line with
National Health plans to support effective health care for service users.
Please see the attached job description and specification for the full details.
Job responsibilities
- To work as an
autonomous practitioner, providing completed episodes of care to individuals.
- Work within agreed
guidelines and protocols where they exist and having autonomous decision-making
capacity in the absence of guidelines.
- Where applicable, prescribe
within knowledge and skills, and in accordance with national and local guidelines.
- Work within scope of
practice using specialist knowledge in relation to
minor injuries and health problems, and drawing on relevant experience, to
deliver quality patient care.
- Work in partnership
with other health and social care providers.
- Provide service users
with the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of the service.
- To undertake prioritisation of service
users according to medical need.
- Interventions are timely and may include
emergency and surgical invasive procedures, administration of emergency
therapies, and urgent medications.
- To contribute to the ongoing development
of clinical guidelines, reflecting best evidence-based practice.
- Referrals to both primary and secondary
services are made in line with agreed guidelines and with clear,
contemporaneous notes, which accurately reflect the consultation and reasons
for referral.
- Supply and administer medications in
accordance with legislation and organisational policies.
- To have a working knowledge of child
protection, elder abuse, and domestic violence, and refer to services as
necessary.
- Support Lead Nurse in undertaking
regular appraisals, exploring opportunities to develop walk-in centre staff to
maximise their performance.
- Managing performance of other team
members reporting to Lead Nurse where appropriate.
- Ensure appropriate skill mix is
allocated to each shift in order that the service needs are met efficiently and
effectively, anticipating and addressing shortfalls which may need to be
covered.
- Ensuring effective communication with
patients offering informed choice. Recognising and addressing patients
anxieties and behaviours when managing acute health problems.
- Maintaining effective communication with
other team members ensuring all team members are kept involved and informed in
the delivery and continued development of the service.
- Caldicott Guardianship is effective. Consent
and confidentiality are maintained in line with data protection and consent
policies.
- Quality controls are performed by all
staff. Risk assessments are performed and forwarded for action where
appropriate.
- All team members are aware of health and
safety for self and others and attend mandatory training. Due consideration is
given to exposure to bodily fluids. All health and safety incidents are managed
accordingly through the appropriate reporting mechanism.
- Medicines are managed safely within the
unit in accordance with policy.
- Demonstrate awareness of own
professional development and training needs in accordance with service needs.
- Promote and support the development and
provision of work base learning to paramedic/ nursing students, health care
assistants, apprentices, and other care providers.
- Maintain learning environment to support
training for this group.
- Act as a supervisor for post
registration nurses whose clinical placements are within the Walk in Centre.
- Continued professional development
through reflective practice is integral to practice; clinical supervision is
regularly undertaken.
- Comply with organisation medicines
policy and non-medical prescribing guidance, as well as other relevant
organisational policies and procedures, to ensure the safe, legal, and
appropriate use of medicines.
- Ensure service is efficient by
monitoring and exploring opportunities for savings.
- Undertake clinical audit to review
practice and service, reporting results of audits.
- Explore opportunities in line with
National Health plans to support effective health care for service users.
Please see the attached job description and specification for the full details.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 4 years post-registration experience in ED or UTC/walk-in centre.
- Proven track record in relation to research-based practice.
- Experience with audit.
- Experience of managing within a healthcare setting.
- Experience of staff management.
- Evidence of professional development.
Desirable
- Experience of multi-disciplinary working.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Level 1 or HCPC registered paramedic.
- Post-registration diploma or equivalent in advanced assessment skills for non-medical practitioners.
- Post-registration diploma or equivalent in managing minor injury for advanced practice.
- Post-registration diploma or equivalent in managing minor illness/health problems for advanced practice.
- ILS or willingness to undertake.
- Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable
- Non-medical prescriber.
Skills
Essential
- Organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Broad range of excellent clinical skills.
- Ability to lead and manage a team.
- Ability to organise the workload, able to delegate and prioritise.
- Good knowledge of health and safety and risk management.
- Computer literate.
- Effective written and verbal skills.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 4 years post-registration experience in ED or UTC/walk-in centre.
- Proven track record in relation to research-based practice.
- Experience with audit.
- Experience of managing within a healthcare setting.
- Experience of staff management.
- Evidence of professional development.
Desirable
- Experience of multi-disciplinary working.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Level 1 or HCPC registered paramedic.
- Post-registration diploma or equivalent in advanced assessment skills for non-medical practitioners.
- Post-registration diploma or equivalent in managing minor injury for advanced practice.
- Post-registration diploma or equivalent in managing minor illness/health problems for advanced practice.
- ILS or willingness to undertake.
- Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable
- Non-medical prescriber.
Skills
Essential
- Organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Broad range of excellent clinical skills.
- Ability to lead and manage a team.
- Ability to organise the workload, able to delegate and prioritise.
- Good knowledge of health and safety and risk management.
- Computer literate.
- Effective written and verbal skills.
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
CSH Surrey
Address
Ashford Urgent Treatment Centre
Ashford Hospital
London Road
ASHFORD
Middlesex
TW15 3FE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cshsurrey.co.uk/about-us/about-csh-surrey (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
CSH Surrey
Address
Ashford Urgent Treatment Centre
Ashford Hospital
London Road
ASHFORD
Middlesex
TW15 3FE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cshsurrey.co.uk/about-us/about-csh-surrey (Opens in a new tab)
Job responsibilities
- To work as an
autonomous practitioner, providing completed episodes of care to individuals.
- Work within agreed
guidelines and protocols where they exist and having autonomous decision-making
capacity in the absence of guidelines.
- Where applicable, prescribe
within knowledge and skills, and in accordance with national and local guidelines.
- Work within scope of
practice using specialist knowledge in relation to
minor injuries and health problems, and drawing on relevant experience, to
deliver quality patient care.
- Work in partnership
with other health and social care providers.
- Provide service users
with the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of the service.
- To undertake prioritisation of service
users according to medical need.
- Interventions are timely and may include
emergency and surgical invasive procedures, administration of emergency
therapies, and urgent medications.
- To contribute to the ongoing development
of clinical guidelines, reflecting best evidence-based practice.
- Referrals to both primary and secondary
services are made in line with agreed guidelines and with clear,
contemporaneous notes, which accurately reflect the consultation and reasons
for referral.
- Supply and administer medications in
accordance with legislation and organisational policies.
- To have a working knowledge of child
protection, elder abuse, and domestic violence, and refer to services as
necessary.
- Support Lead Nurse in undertaking
regular appraisals, exploring opportunities to develop walk-in centre staff to
maximise their performance.
- Managing performance of other team
members reporting to Lead Nurse where appropriate.
- Ensure appropriate skill mix is
allocated to each shift in order that the service needs are met efficiently and
effectively, anticipating and addressing shortfalls which may need to be
covered.
- Ensuring effective communication with
patients offering informed choice. Recognising and addressing patients
anxieties and behaviours when managing acute health problems.
- Maintaining effective communication with
other team members ensuring all team members are kept involved and informed in
the delivery and continued development of the service.
- Caldicott Guardianship is effective. Consent
and confidentiality are maintained in line with data protection and consent
policies.
- Quality controls are performed by all
staff. Risk assessments are performed and forwarded for action where
appropriate.
- All team members are aware of health and
safety for self and others and attend mandatory training. Due consideration is
given to exposure to bodily fluids. All health and safety incidents are managed
accordingly through the appropriate reporting mechanism.
- Medicines are managed safely within the
unit in accordance with policy.
- Demonstrate awareness of own
professional development and training needs in accordance with service needs.
- Promote and support the development and
provision of work base learning to paramedic/ nursing students, health care
assistants, apprentices, and other care providers.
- Maintain learning environment to support
training for this group.
- Act as a supervisor for post
registration nurses whose clinical placements are within the Walk in Centre.
- Continued professional development
through reflective practice is integral to practice; clinical supervision is
regularly undertaken.
- Comply with organisation medicines
policy and non-medical prescribing guidance, as well as other relevant
organisational policies and procedures, to ensure the safe, legal, and
appropriate use of medicines.
- Ensure service is efficient by
monitoring and exploring opportunities for savings.
- Undertake clinical audit to review
practice and service, reporting results of audits.
- Explore opportunities in line with
National Health plans to support effective health care for service users.
Please see the attached job description and specification for the full details.
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 4 years post-registration experience in ED or UTC/walk-in centre.
- Proven track record in relation to research-based practice.
- Experience with audit.
- Experience of managing within a healthcare setting.
- Experience of staff management.
- Evidence of professional development.
Desirable
- Experience of multi-disciplinary working.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Level 1 or HCPC registered paramedic.
- Post-registration diploma or equivalent in advanced assessment skills for non-medical practitioners.
- Post-registration diploma or equivalent in managing minor injury for advanced practice.
- Post-registration diploma or equivalent in managing minor illness/health problems for advanced practice.
- ILS or willingness to undertake.
- Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable
- Non-medical prescriber.
Skills
Essential
- Organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Broad range of excellent clinical skills.
- Ability to lead and manage a team.
- Ability to organise the workload, able to delegate and prioritise.
- Good knowledge of health and safety and risk management.
- Computer literate.
- Effective written and verbal skills.
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