Job summary
- Main area
- Emergency Care
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 23 hours per week (Self-rostering 4 month periods)
- Job ref
- 326-7151214-SL
- Employer
- Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- East Surrey Hospital
- Town
- Redhill
- Salary
- £28,304 - £32,389 per annum plus high cost allowance
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 08/05/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 19/05/2025
Employer heading

Emergency Practitioner - ED
NHS AfC: Band 7
Job overview
This is a Part time role - 23 hours per week.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Emergency Practitioner (EP) to join our well-established team in the Emergency Department.
You will be assessing, managing, and treating adults and children presenting with minor injuries and illnesses. You will also have the opportunity to manage more complex cases and perform advanced procedures while working as part of a large, multi-professional team. In addition to the Emergency Practitioner role, we have a large team of ACPs, making this position an excellent stepping stone for those interested in applying for an ACP role in the future."
On joining our friendly and enthusiastic team, you will benefit from opportunities to develop your own and other’s practice through clinical supervision, lead change, and develop and implement new guidelines or procedures. Additional benefits include: CPD time as part of your rostered hours, Induction programme and Self-rostering pattern, to cover a service currently from 0800 – midnight, 7 days a week, but this maybe extended to 24/7 cover in the future.
Main duties of the job
For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
Working for our organisation
We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals.
Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon – covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information, regarding the role please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
Person specification
Education and experience
Essential criteria
- Professional registration
- Reasons for applying for post
- Degree level of education
- Advanced Physical Assessment & Clinical Reasoning Module
- Minor Injury Module
- Red Dot / IRMER
- Minor Illness Module
- Mentorship / SLIP
- 5 years post grad experience
- 1 year Practitioner Experience
- Autonomous Practice experience
Desirable criteria
- Paediatric Care experience or module
- Pharmacology Module
- Masters Level of Education
- Patient Group Directives experience
- Managing / Leading others experience
- Wound care & Suturing
- Teaching others
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
- Craig Prentice
- Job title
- Consultant ACP
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01737 768511
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