Emergency Practitioner
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 26/08/2026
- Closes
- 09/09/2026
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Role summary
The Community Urgent Care Service is seeking Emergency Nurse Practitioners/Emergency Practitioners. This role involves working within the west of the county, providing care and management of patients in Urgent Treatment Centres and Minor Injury Units. The successful candidate will support the nursing team, audit care standards, and act as a role model and expert resource. The position offers structured support for professional development and a comprehensive CPD programme.
Key responsibilities
- Support the Service Manager, Nurse Consultant and Clinical and Managerial Lead.
- Undertake the care and management of patients within the Urgent Treatment Centre and Minor Injury Units on a shift by shift basis.
- Offer support, guidance and professional support to the nursing team in the UTC and MIU.
- Be involved in auditing the standards of care being provided by all clinical staff.
- Act as a role model for colleagues and as an expert resource within the service.
Essential criteria
- See Job Description
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- Non Medical Prescribing
- X-ray interpretation
Desirable criteria
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Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £46,148 – £52,809 — matches the national scale.
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Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Emergency Practitioner
The closing date is 09 September 2026
Job summary
The Community Urgent Care Service are looking to recruit Emergency Nurse Practitioners/Emergency Practitioners.
You'll be a qualified ENP/EP with non-medical prescribing working within the west of the county.
Working with us you will be part of our Dynamic team with a broad scope of advanced practice including injury and illness. We embrace the variety and challenge of this role and it means we learn something new every day. We welcome applicants with a specialist interest in Emergency Care.
We have a supportive senior nursing and leadership team who actively encourage innovation and education in order to achieve the highest standards of care and have a comprehensive CPD programme.
If you have now decided this role is for you... & you want to take on this challenge within Community Urgent Care Service , we can offer you structured support to expand your scope of practice within our dedicated team as well as our generous trust benefits (including FREE Parking, FULL paid DBS check, Corporate Induction and many more!)
If you require further information please call us to arrange a date and time.
Main duties of the job
The Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) or Emergency Practitioner (EP) will support the Service Manager, Nurse Consultant and Clinical and Manageri
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