Advanced Nurse Practitioner– Breast Care
Location
Kettering, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At4/20/2026
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Description
Are you an experienced qualified nurse? Are you highly motivated and willing to promote change? Are you a team worker with a healthy work ethic and eager to learn? Then look no further, this role could be for you! An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full-Time Qualified post in Breast surgery as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. This vacancy is a permanent post.
The role was originally developed to enable new ways of working, specifically, the Mastalgia pathway for the Northants region. This is a nurse-led service allowing both Northampton and Kettering General Hospital patients with breast pain to be seen in clinics based outside of the main hospital.
Dependent on experience, you will be expected to run these clinics under remote supervision. You will also support the breast clinicians in diagnostic and follow up clinics and generally support the breast nursing team.
The applicant will be expected to hold a Non-Medical Prescribing qualification at level 6 or above and be qualified in Clinical Breast Examination. However we will consider a practitioner qualified in clinical examination without the prescribing course. This may affect the banding of the post being offered.
The practitioner will work alongside the consultant surgeons and lead Advanced Nurse Practitioner to support both the mastalgia pathway for Northamptonshire and the diagnostic/follow up breast clinics.
You Will
Provide direct clinical care and practice within your scope of competence. Assisting in the provision of Outpatient clinics and care of patients within the breast pathway
Assess diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for patients that present to the breast surgery service.
Make independent clinical decisions and initiate invasive and non-invasive treatments, care, treatments, and technological interventions with the support of senior colleagues.
If qualified, act as an independent non-medical prescriber, working within agreed protocols.
Work collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary team to provide best-practice clinical care to breast patients and their carers.
Facilitate learning and provision of education. Teaching and providing mentorship and support to other staff within the Trust to promote quality of care.
Evaluate the care and management of patients within the breast service and specifically the Mastalgia p
The role was originally developed to enable new ways of working, specifically, the Mastalgia pathway for the Northants region. This is a nurse-led service allowing both Northampton and Kettering General Hospital patients with breast pain to be seen in clinics based outside of the main hospital.
Dependent on experience, you will be expected to run these clinics under remote supervision. You will also support the breast clinicians in diagnostic and follow up clinics and generally support the breast nursing team.
The applicant will be expected to hold a Non-Medical Prescribing qualification at level 6 or above and be qualified in Clinical Breast Examination. However we will consider a practitioner qualified in clinical examination without the prescribing course. This may affect the banding of the post being offered.
The practitioner will work alongside the consultant surgeons and lead Advanced Nurse Practitioner to support both the mastalgia pathway for Northamptonshire and the diagnostic/follow up breast clinics.
You Will
Provide direct clinical care and practice within your scope of competence. Assisting in the provision of Outpatient clinics and care of patients within the breast pathway
Assess diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for patients that present to the breast surgery service.
Make independent clinical decisions and initiate invasive and non-invasive treatments, care, treatments, and technological interventions with the support of senior colleagues.
If qualified, act as an independent non-medical prescriber, working within agreed protocols.
Work collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary team to provide best-practice clinical care to breast patients and their carers.
Facilitate learning and provision of education. Teaching and providing mentorship and support to other staff within the Trust to promote quality of care.
Evaluate the care and management of patients within the breast service and specifically the Mastalgia p
athway, using clinical audit, presenting outcomes locally and nationally.
Kettering General NHS Foundation Trust and Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust are both part of the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group. Both are separate hospitals/employers with hospital board and leadership. We share a group executive team leading on a shared vision, mission, priorities, strategies and Dedicated to Excellence Values.
Please visit the following websites for more information about working for us:
We care about our patients and each other. We consistently show kindness and empathy and take the time to imagine ourselves in other people's shoes.
We take responsibility for our decisions, our actions and our behaviours. We do what we say we will do, when we say we will do it. We acknowledge our mistakes, and we learn from them.
We value each other, embrace diversity, and make sure everyone feels included. We take the time to listen to, appreciate and understand the thoughts beliefs and feelings of others.
We are consistently open, honest, and trustworthy. We can be relied upon; we stand by our values, and we always strive to do the right thing.
We dare to take on difficult challenges and try out new things. We find the strength to speak up when it matters, and we see potential failure as an opportunity to learn and improve.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Wright Job title: Breast Unit Nursing Lead Email address: michelle.wright7@nhs.net Telephone number: 01536 491509
Variable working hours as service need Monday -Friday
based in
The Breast Office,
Breast Unit,
Treatment Centre
KGH
Kettering General NHS Foundation Trust and Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust are both part of the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group. Both are separate hospitals/employers with hospital board and leadership. We share a group executive team leading on a shared vision, mission, priorities, strategies and Dedicated to Excellence Values.
Please visit the following websites for more information about working for us:
We care about our patients and each other. We consistently show kindness and empathy and take the time to imagine ourselves in other people's shoes.
We take responsibility for our decisions, our actions and our behaviours. We do what we say we will do, when we say we will do it. We acknowledge our mistakes, and we learn from them.
We value each other, embrace diversity, and make sure everyone feels included. We take the time to listen to, appreciate and understand the thoughts beliefs and feelings of others.
We are consistently open, honest, and trustworthy. We can be relied upon; we stand by our values, and we always strive to do the right thing.
We dare to take on difficult challenges and try out new things. We find the strength to speak up when it matters, and we see potential failure as an opportunity to learn and improve.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Wright Job title: Breast Unit Nursing Lead Email address: michelle.wright7@nhs.net Telephone number: 01536 491509
Variable working hours as service need Monday -Friday
based in
The Breast Office,
Breast Unit,
Treatment Centre
KGH