Advanced Nurse-Paramedic Practitioner (Out of Hours) Telephone Triage inWokingham inWokingham PUBLISHED 18 DEC 2023

Band 8a: £55,877 to £62,626 a year per annum (pro rata (incl of HCAS)  PERMANENT 


Themust haves for you to be considered for this role:

  • Registered Nurse/Paramedic
  • Post Registration Advanced Clinical Practice or have completed 2 or more clinical skills modules
  • Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP)
  • Minor illness experience
  • Proactive, flexible and enthusiastic approach

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.


We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips see the help with your application document attached once you click apply.

If youre someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare!

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.


Are you looking for a new challenge?

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust's GP Out of Hours service (WestCall) is looking to expand their existing team of experience Telephone Triage clinicians and invite you to join our dynamic and friendly team working to assess, diagnose and triage all patients who present with a range of illnesses.

We are looking for experienced Advanced Nurse or Advanced Paramedic Practitioners who must have been qualified for a minimum of 3 years with 1 year's recent experience within general practice or minor illness care provision. In return you will receive a robust support system by our dedicated multidisciplinary team.

The shift pattern is as follows:

3 x 6 hour shifts per month on a Sunday 12-18 (18 hours per month)

If you can't commit to every weekend, we encourage you to still apply.

Hybrid working based from home with the expectation to work from Wokingham Community Hospital for 25% of your shifts.

Please read the job description and person specification to ensure that your application reflects the appropriate level of experience and qualifications required for this role.

Our service operates 365 days per year, this includes all public holidays

  • Practice at an advanced level, working as an autonomous practitioner within the MDT to deliver high quality urgent care to patients
  • Take responsibility and be accountable in assessing, diagnosing, treating or referring patients.
  • Undertake telephone triage work and telephone advice calls
  • As an independent prescriber, prescribe medicines in accordance with NMC/HCPC guidance and national policy.
  • Request and interpret tests appropriate to patient's needs.


Themust haves for you to be considered for this role:

  • Registered Nurse/Paramedic
  • Post Registration Advanced Clinical Practice or have completed 2 or more clinical skills modules
  • Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP)
  • Minor illness experience
  • Proactive, flexible and enthusiastic approach

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.


We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips see the help with your application document attached once you click apply.

If youre someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare!

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.


Are you looking for a new challenge?

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust's GP Out of Hours service (WestCall) is looking to expand their existing team of experience Telephone Triage clinicians and invite you to join our dynamic and friendly team working to assess, diagnose and triage all patients who present with a range of illnesses.

We are looking for experienced Advanced Nurse or Advanced Paramedic Practitioners who must have been qualified for a minimum of 3 years with 1 year's recent experience within general practice or minor illness care provision. In return you will receive a robust support system by our dedicated multidisciplinary team.

The shift pattern is as follows:

3 x 6 hour shifts per month on a Sunday 12-18 (18 hours per month)

If you can't commit to every weekend, we encourage you to still apply.

Hybrid working based from home with the expectation to work from Wokingham Community Hospital for 25% of your shifts.

Please read the job description and person specification to ensure that your application reflects the appropriate level of experience and qualifications required for this role.

Our service operates 365 days per year, this includes all public holidays

  • Practice at an advanced level, working as an autonomous practitioner within the MDT to deliver high quality urgent care to patients
  • Take responsibility and be accountable in assessing, diagnosing, treating or referring patients.
  • Undertake telephone triage work and telephone advice calls
  • As an independent prescriber, prescribe medicines in accordance with NMC/HCPC guidance and national policy.
  • Request and interpret tests appropriate to patient's needs.



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