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Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH] View all jobs
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Reference: B0524-26-0036
Job summary
Hartlepool and Stockton Health are advertising for Dovecot Surgery.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Nurse Practitioner to provide autonomous clinical care to patients across a broad range of acute and chronic conditions; a respiratory background would be preferred. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and friendly team.
Serving approximately 4,000 patients, The Dovecot Surgery is proud to provide accessible, personalised healthcare to our local community while maintaining a positive and collaborative workplace culture for all staff.
Main duties of the job
What We Offer
- A supportive and welcoming working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Close working relationships with our neighbouring practice, and a wider MDT
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible working (where possible)
- NHS Pension (where applicable)
About us
At Hartlepool and Stockton Health GP Federation our guiding aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of local people. Relationships are key to everything we do and by working with our practice members and their Primary Care Networks, as well as other local partners, we strive to provide excellent services that help people to live their best lives.
As part of this support, we are hosting this job advert on behalf one of our member practices.
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0524-26-0036
Job locations
Dovecot Surgery
Health Centre
Lawson Street
Stockton on Tees
Teesside
TS18 1HU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality clinical care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients
- Diagnose and manage acute and long-term conditions.
- Independently prescribe medications within your scope of practice.
- Order, interpret and act upon diagnostic tests and investigations.
- Support long-term condition management and proactive patient care, providing health advice, disease prevention and lifestyle advice.
- Refer patients to secondary care and specialist services when required.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
- Work collaboratively with GPs, practice nurses, ARRS staff, and the wider MDT
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality clinical care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients
- Diagnose and manage acute and long-term conditions.
- Independently prescribe medications within your scope of practice.
- Order, interpret and act upon diagnostic tests and investigations.
- Support long-term condition management and proactive patient care, providing health advice, disease prevention and lifestyle advice.
- Refer patients to secondary care and specialist services when required.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
- Work collaboratively with GPs, practice nurses, ARRS staff, and the wider MDT
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and patient engagement skills
- A proactive and compassionate approach to patient care
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience managing chronic disease clinics.
- Lead on respiratory care, including COPD and asthma reviews, management, and optimisation in line with best practice
- Knowledge of UK primary care systems and pathways.
- Experience using SystmOne.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with current registration with relevant professional body.
- Qualified Nurse Practitioner with relevant prescribing qualification or working towards
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and patient engagement skills
- A proactive and compassionate approach to patient care
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience managing chronic disease clinics.
- Lead on respiratory care, including COPD and asthma reviews, management, and optimisation in line with best practice
- Knowledge of UK primary care systems and pathways.
- Experience using SystmOne.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with current registration with relevant professional body.
- Qualified Nurse Practitioner with relevant prescribing qualification or working towards
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
Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH]
Address
Dovecot Surgery
Health Centre
Lawson Street
Stockton on Tees
Teesside
TS18 1HU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hartlepoolandstocktonhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH]
Address
Dovecot Surgery
Health Centre
Lawson Street
Stockton on Tees
Teesside
TS18 1HU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hartlepoolandstocktonhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)