Job summary
- Main area
- Paediatrics
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 166-FC-6946267
- Employer
- Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Chesterfield Royal Hospital
- Town
- Chesterfield
- Salary
- £46,148 - £60,504 Pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 09/03/2025 08:00
Employer heading

Trainee/Qualified Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
NHS AfC: Band 7
Job overview
We are pleased to be able to offer a Trainee/Qualified Nurse Practitioner role within our Neonatal Department. As a member of the team you will provide skilled and experienced intervention and would be integral in our ambition to develop and embed this role at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.
The neonatal team are looking forward to welcoming you and supporting the successful candidates to ensure that this role is a success and impacts positively on the care that we can offer to neonate and their families.
Main duties of the job
The trainee/ Qualified Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner will work within the Multidisciplinary team (MDT) to provide clinical care and management for babies and their families within the Neonatal ward setting.
You will support the MDT with delivery of care on Trinity (Post-natal ward) and The Birth Centre / theatres at delivery.
You will be an experienced clinician and provide continuity to support the Neonatal Consultant team in delivering the care aspired to by the unit.
Working for our organisation
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a well performing Foundation Trust serving a population of around 441,000 across the Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, North Amber Valley, High Peak and North East Derbyshire districts. With a workforce of around 3,800 staff and good financial control, currently operating with a positive financial surplus and was recently rated “Good” by the CQC .
We are committed to working with our partners in health and social care to deliver long term financial sustainability and resilience in our performance to ensure we provide high quality services and excellent patient care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the Job description and Person Specification in the attachments. This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are along with the criteria that are required.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- NMC registration appropriate to role
- 2:2 or above Bachelor’s degree in related discipline/ equivalent accepted by university for course
- Neonatal Life support qualification.
- Place on ANNP course
Desirable criteria
- Non Medical Prescribing
- Leadership qualification / course
Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous experience clinically at a senior level on a neonatal unit.
- Evidence of taking charge of Neonatal Unit and managing all aspects of unit coordination
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working within a Multi-Disciplinary Team at a senior level
Skills
Essential criteria
- Evidence of continual development in neonatal studies
- Awareness of Confidentiality issues with neonates and families
- Excellent judgement skills in managing complex situations
- Able to work as part of a team effectively
Personal
Essential criteria
- Good communication & Organisational skills
- Self motivation
Trust Values
Essential criteria
- Proud to CARE & Demonstrates Leading the Chesterfield Way Behaviours
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Tracy Barker
- Job title
- Lead Nurse
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01246 512513
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