Lead Nurse / ANP

The Role Express new ideas, take initiative and save lives. Others talk about being brave, at IC24, were made that way. From providing high quality integrated urgent care for over six million people, to thinking of innovative solutions for our patients every role at IC24 is made to be brave. The Role Were looking for an experienced Lead Nurse/Advanced Practitioner to join our team at our Herstmonceux Health Centre during an exciting period of growth. This is a leadership role where youll combine advanced clinical practice with team management, supporting nurses and healthcare assistants across our practice. Youll be a visible and accessible leader, driving high standards of patient care, mentoring colleagues, and influencing clinical models to improve outcomes. This role offers the chance to shape services, support innovation, and be part of our journey as we move into a purpose-built, modern practice designed to enhance patient experience and staff wellbeing. What Youll Do Deliver safe, effective, evidence-based care for registered patients. Provide leadership and oversight

Main duties of the job

Express new ideas, take initiative and save lives. Others talk about being brave, at IC24, were made that way. From providing high quality integrated urgent care for over six million people, to thinking of innovative solutions for our patients every role at IC24 is made to be brave. Were looking for an experienced Lead Nurse/Advanced Practitioner to join our team at our Herstmonceux Health Centre during an exciting period of growth. This is a leadership role where youll combine advanced clinical practice with team management, supporting nurses and healthcare assistants across our practice. Youll be a visible and accessible leader, driving high standards of patient care, mentoring colleagues, and influencing clinical models to improve outcomes. This role offers the chance to shape services, support innovation, and be part of our journey as we move into a purpose-built, modern practice designed to enhance patient experience and staff wellbeing.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Demonstrable advanced practice experience, ideally as an ANP or ACP. Experience in primary care or general practice (urgent care experience considered if transferable). Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams. Excellent communication, adaptability, and resilience a true people person with a compassionate approach. Ability to work flexibly across sites to support service needs. Desirable: Teaching/mentorship qualification, Minor illness and chronic disease management courses, Independent Prescriber qualification, Family planning and womens health qualifications.

About the employer

We are Integrated Care 24 (IC24), the leading not for profit Social Enterprise providing innovative and patient focused primary care services. IC24 is committed to improving access to health and social care for our patients and reducing the demand on secondary care services. IC24 provides services to over 6 million patients, including GP led out-of-hours services, NHS 111, primary care and secondary care support services. We celebrate brave ideas and brave people. We have a duty to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of those who use our services and our employees. This means we take every step we can to protect from harm, abuse and damage. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all and encourage applications from ethnic minorities, those with disabilities, LGBTQ+ communities, neurodiverse individuals, and other under-represented groups. Were dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.