Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic, confident, patient-focused and practice based Clinical Pharmacist to become a valued member of our friendly, supportive practice team.

Ideally, you will bring previous General Practice experience with an IP qualification and a strong passion for delivering safe, high-quality, and effective care within primary care. This is an exciting chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care.

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will work as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, using your clinical expertise to optimise medicines, improve patient outcomes and promote the safe and effective use of medicines.

You will undertake structured medication reviews, support patients with long-term conditions, provide clinical advice to patients and colleagues, and contribute to medicines optimisation and quality improvement initiatives.

Although full time is preferable we can be flexible for the right candidate.

Main duties of the job

Undertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation to improve patient outcomes safety and adherence.

Provide clinical advice to GPs, nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team on prescribing and medicines-related issues.

Support the management of patients with long-term conditions, including medication review, monitoring and follow-up.

Identify and manage medication-related risks, including interactions, adverse effects, contraindications and inappropriate prescribing.

Support medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge and changes in care.

Provide patients with clear advice and counselling on their medicines, promoting adherence and shared decision-making.

Support safe, effective and cost-effective prescribing in line with NICE guidance, local formularies and practice policies.

Contribute to repeat prescribing, medicines safety, clinical audits, quality improvement and prescribing reviews.

Work collaboratively with community and hospital pharmacy teams and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with professional, legal, confidentiality and information governance requirements.

Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical governance and service development.

Maintain professional competence through continuing professional development and work within GPhC standards

About us

We are a progressive, friendly GP practice serving a diverse patient population. Our team includes GPs, Practice nurses, Specialist nurses (Respiratory, diabetes and family planning) HCAs, pharmacists, paramedics and administrative staff who work collaboratively to provide safe, effective, and holistic care. We value innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Details

Date posted

14 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A0283-26-0000

Job locations

Stepgates

Chertsey

Surrey

KT16 8HZ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will work as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, using your clinical expertise to optimise medicines, improve patient outcomes, and promote the safe and effective use of medicines. You will undertake structured medication reviews, support patients with long-term conditions, provide clinical advice to patients and colleagues, and contribute to medicines optimisation and quality improvement initiatives.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Medicines Optimisation

• Undertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation to improve patient outcomes, medication safety and adherence.
• Support safe, effective and cost-effective prescribing in line with NICE guidance, local formularies and practice policies.
• Identify and manage medication-related risks, including drug interactions, adverse effects, contraindications and inappropriate prescribing.
• Contribute to prescribing reviews, clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.

Patient Care

• Support the management of patients with long-term conditions through medication reviews, monitoring and follow-up.
• Provide patients with clear advice and counselling on their medicines, encouraging adherence and shared decision-making.
• Undertake medication monitoring and ensure appropriate follow-up for patients receiving high-risk medicines.
• Support medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge, outpatient appointments and changes in care settings.

Clinical Support

• Provide expert clinical advice to GPs, nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team on medicines-related issues.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to patient care planning.
• Work collaboratively with community pharmacies, hospital pharmacy teams and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Support the practice in managing prescribing queries and implementing evidence-based prescribing guidance.

Governance and Quality Improvement

• Maintain accurate, contemporaneous and comprehensive clinical records using practice systems.
• Participate in clinical governance activities, significant event reviews and medicines safety initiatives.
• Support the development and implementation of prescribing protocols, policies and procedures.
• Assist with monitoring prescribing performance and identifying areas for service improvement.

Professional Responsibilities

• Work within the standards and scope of practice set by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Maintain professional competence through continuing professional development (CPD).
• Comply with professional, legal, confidentiality, safeguarding and information governance requirements.
• Adhere to practice policies, NHS standards and relevant legislation.

Job description Job responsibilities As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will work as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, using your clinical expertise to optimise medicines, improve patient outcomes, and promote the safe and effective use of medicines. You will undertake structured medication reviews, support patients with long-term conditions, provide clinical advice to patients and colleagues, and contribute to medicines optimisation and quality improvement initiatives.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesMedicines Optimisation Undertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation to improve patient outcomes, medication safety and adherence. Support safe, effective and cost-effective prescribing in line with NICE guidance, local formularies and practice policies. Identify and manage medication-related risks, including drug interactions, adverse effects, contraindications and inappropriate prescribing. Contribute to prescribing reviews, clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives. Patient Care Support the management of patients with long-term conditions through medication reviews, monitoring and follow-up. Provide patients with clear advice and counselling on their medicines, encouraging adherence and shared decision-making. Undertake medication monitoring and ensure appropriate follow-up for patients receiving high-risk medicines. Support medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge, outpatient appointments and changes in care settings. Clinical Support Provide expert clinical advice to GPs, nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team on medicines-related issues. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to patient care planning. Work collaboratively with community pharmacies, hospital pharmacy teams and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Support the practice in managing prescribing queries and implementing evidence-based prescribing guidance. Governance and Quality Improvement Maintain accurate, contemporaneous and comprehensive clinical records using practice systems. Participate in clinical governance activities, significant event reviews and medicines safety initiatives. Support the development and implementation of prescribing protocols, policies and procedures. Assist with monitoring prescribing performance and identifying areas for service improvement. Professional Responsibilities Work within the standards and scope of practice set by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Maintain professional competence through continuing professional development (CPD). Comply with professional, legal, confidentiality, safeguarding and information governance requirements. Adhere to practice policies, NHS standards and relevant legislation.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a GP practice or Primary Care Network
• Experience of conducting structured medication reviews
• Knowledge of prescribing issues relating to long-term conditions
• Experience of medicines management and optimisation and evidence-based prescribing
• Experience of supporting long-term condition management
• Knowledge of QOF, NICE guidance, local prescribing policies, clinical governance requirements
• Understanding of medication safety, risk management and safeguarding responsibilities
• Experience of working within multidisciplinary teams

Desirable

• 2yr+ experience working in Primary Care, General Practice or a Primary Care Network (PCN)
• Experience of ICB initiatives and primary care pharmacy programmes
• Experience of clinical audits and quality improvement projects

Skills

Essential

• Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• To commit to patient safety and high-quality patient-centred care
• Ability to communicate complex information effectively with patients, carers and healthcare professionals
• Ability to prioritise workload and work independently
• Excellent time management, organisational and problem-solving skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to interpret clinical and prescribing information accurately
• Ability to work under pressure and remain calm in challenging situations
• To demonstrate high levels of integrity, professionalism and confidentiality
• Ability to identify opportunities to improve medicines optimisation and patient outcomes
• Ability to use resources effectively and support cost-effective prescribing
• To be flexible, cooperative and willing to support the wider practice team
• Competent IT skills, including clinical systems and Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable

• 2yr+ experience of using EMIS Web or other primary care clinical systems.

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm or equivalent)
• Registered as a Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Desirable

• Independent Prescriber qualification or willingness to work towards obtaining the qualification
• Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy, primary care pharmacy or equivalent (CPPE PCPEP etc)
• Full Driving Licence- this role requires the candidate to be on site for their sessions.

Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working within a GP practice or Primary Care Network Experience of conducting structured medication reviews Knowledge of prescribing issues relating to long-term conditions Experience of medicines management and optimisation and evidence-based prescribing Experience of supporting long-term condition management Knowledge of QOF, NICE guidance, local prescribing policies, clinical governance requirements Understanding of medication safety, risk management and safeguarding responsibilities Experience of working within multidisciplinary teams Desirable 2yr+ experience working in Primary Care, General Practice or a Primary Care Network (PCN) Experience of ICB initiatives and primary care pharmacy programmes Experience of clinical audits and quality improvement projects Skills Essential Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills To commit to patient safety and high-quality patient-centred care Ability to communicate complex information effectively with patients, carers and healthcare professionals Ability to prioritise workload and work independently Excellent time management, organisational and problem-solving skills Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team Ability to interpret clinical and prescribing information accurately Ability to work under pressure and remain calm in challenging situations To demonstrate high levels of integrity, professionalism and confidentiality Ability to identify opportunities to improve medicines optimisation and patient outcomes Ability to use resources effectively and support cost-effective prescribing To be flexible, cooperative and willing to support the wider practice team Competent IT skills, including clinical systems and Microsoft Office applications. Desirable 2yr+ experience of using EMIS Web or other primary care clinical systems. Qualifications Essential Professional Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm or equivalent) Registered as a Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Desirable Independent Prescriber qualification or willingness to work towards obtaining the qualification Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy, primary care pharmacy or equivalent (CPPE PCPEP etc) Full Driving Licence- this role requires the candidate to be on site for their sessions.

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

Chertsey Health Centre

Address

Stepgates

Chertsey

Surrey

KT16 8HZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.chertseyhealthcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Chertsey Health Centre

Address

Stepgates

Chertsey

Surrey

KT16 8HZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.chertseyhealthcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

The Coco PCN Home Visiting Paramedic is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Paramedic to make a meaningful difference to patients across the local community.

Working across patients homes and GP practices, you will provide high-quality, compassionate and patient-centred care, using your clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, treat and support patients with a wide range of health needs. You will work closely with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place and at the right time.

This role would suit someone who thrives on making a difference, is passionate about improving patient outcomes and enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues across primary, community and wider health and care services. You will have the opportunity to work autonomously while being part of a supportive team, contributing your ideas and clinical expertise to continually improve the service.

We are looking for someone with passion, drive and compassion, who is committed to supporting the community and delivering care that genuinely improves patients experiences and lives. If you enjoy building relationships, solving problems, working collaboratively and making a positive impact every day, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive clinical assessments, examinations, diagnosis and treatment.
• Provide high-quality home visits to patients unable to attend the practice.
• Develop and review individualised care and treatment plans, including appropriate investigations and follow-up.
• Recognise and appropriately manage acutely unwell or deteriorating patients, escalating care when required.
• Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide coordinated care.
• Support patients and families through clear communication, education and advice.
• Make appropriate referrals and onward care arrangements.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
• Participate in professional development, training and quality improvement.
• Work within all relevant clinical, safeguarding, confidentiality, health and safety and professional standards.

About us

COCO PCN is a collaborative partnership between three GP practices in West Surrey & Sussex: Chertsey Health Centre, Ottershaw Surgery and Crouch Oak Family Practice. We are a forward-thinking, community-focused PCN committed to delivering joined-up, proactive and personalised care closer to home.

Our multidisciplinary team provides services including mental health support, paramedic home visiting, cancer care support and care-home coordination, working closely with local health and care partners to improve patient outcomes and experience.

We are passionate about developing and empowering our workforce. With two training practices, we actively promote learning, upskilling and knowledge-sharing across our teams. We aim to create a happy, supportive and knowledgeable workforce where colleagues feel valued, confident and empowered to contribute to improving our services and the care we provide..

Details

Date posted

15 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A0463-26-0007

Job locations

45 Station Road

Addlestone

Surrey

KT15 2BH

United Kingdom

Chertsey Health Centre

Stepgates

CHERTSEY

Surrey

KT16 8HT

United Kingdom

New Ottershaw Surgery

3 Bousley Rise

Ottershaw

CHERTSEY

Surrey

KT16 0JX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled, compassionate and motivated Paramedic to provide advanced clinical assessment, treatment and support across COCO PCN.

The role combines home visits and practice-based clinics, assessing, diagnosing, treating and appropriately referring patients to provide safe, effective and timely care.

Working alongside GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will support urgent and routine care, improve access to primary care, reduce avoidable hospital admissions and improve patient outcomes.

You will be expected to demonstrate strong clinical decision-making, work autonomously within your scope of practice, contribute to service development and deliver evidence-based, patient-centred care.

Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Care

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up for patients in their homes and GP practices.
• Take medical histories, perform examinations and arrange appropriate investigations and treatment.
• Develop and review care plans, escalating or referring patients where appropriate.
• Recognise and respond appropriately to deteriorating or acutely unwell patients.
• Provide health education and support patients and families with self-management and prevention.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, social care and the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure clinical equipment is maintained and fit for use.

Documentation & Confidentiality

• Maintain accurate, timely and comprehensive clinical records in line with professional and legal requirements.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with information governance, data protection and organisational policies.

Learning & Development

• Maintain professional competence through CPD, training, reflective practice and evidence-based learning.
• Participate in appraisal, clinical audit and quality improvement where appropriate.

Health, Safety & Safeguarding

• Comply with health and safety, infection prevention and control and safeguarding requirements.
• Identify, report and manage risks and hazards appropriately.
• Complete mandatory training and maintain relevant knowledge and competencies.

Equality, Diversity & Communication

• Provide inclusive, respectful and non-judgemental care that recognises individual needs, dignity and rights.
• Communicate effectively with patients, carers, colleagues and external healthcare partners, adapting communication where required.

Service Development

• Follow relevant policies, standards and clinical guidance.
• Contribute to service development, audit and improvements in patient care.

Person SpecificationEssential

• HCPC-registered Paramedic.
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) qualification.
• Level 7 postgraduate qualification or equivalent advanced clinical experience.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work autonomously within scope of practice.
• Good understanding of UK healthcare regulations and professional standards.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centred approach with a commitment to quality care.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Commitment to multidisciplinary and collaborative working.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a roadworthy vehicle.

Desirable

• Experience in primary care, community healthcare or home visiting.
• Experience of clinical audit and quality improvement.
• Working knowledge of EMIS.
• Additional community healthcare qualifications.
• Experience of working within or contributing to multidisciplinary teams.

Job description Job responsibilities Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled, compassionate and motivated Paramedic to provide advanced clinical assessment, treatment and support across COCO PCN.The role combines home visits and practice-based clinics, assessing, diagnosing, treating and appropriately referring patients to provide safe, effective and timely care.Working alongside GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will support urgent and routine care, improve access to primary care, reduce avoidable hospital admissions and improve patient outcomes.You will be expected to demonstrate strong clinical decision-making, work autonomously within your scope of practice, contribute to service development and deliver evidence-based, patient-centred care.Key ResponsibilitiesPatient CareProvide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up for patients in their homes and GP practices.Take medical histories, perform examinations and arrange appropriate investigations and treatment.Develop and review care plans, escalating or referring patients where appropriate.Recognise and respond appropriately to deteriorating or acutely unwell patients.Provide health education and support patients and families with self-management and prevention.Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, social care and the wider multidisciplinary team.Ensure clinical equipment is maintained and fit for use.Documentation & ConfidentialityMaintain accurate, timely and comprehensive clinical records in line with professional and legal requirements.Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with information governance, data protection and organisational policies.Learning & DevelopmentMaintain professional competence through CPD, training, reflective practice and evidence-based learning.Participate in appraisal, clinical audit and quality improvement where appropriate.Health, Safety & SafeguardingComply with health and safety, infection prevention and control and safeguarding requirements.Identify, report and manage risks and hazards appropriately.Complete mandatory training and maintain relevant knowledge and competencies.Equality, Diversity & CommunicationProvide inclusive, respectful and non-judgemental care that recognises individual needs, dignity and rights.Communicate effectively with patients, carers, colleagues and external healthcare partners, adapting communication where required.Service DevelopmentFollow relevant policies, standards and clinical guidance.Contribute to service development, audit and improvements in patient care.Person SpecificationEssentialHCPC-registered Paramedic.Advanced Life Support (ALS) qualification.Level 7 postgraduate qualification or equivalent advanced clinical experience.Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and decision-making skills.Ability to work autonomously within scope of practice.Good understanding of UK healthcare regulations and professional standards.Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.Compassionate, patient-centred approach with a commitment to quality care.Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.Commitment to multidisciplinary and collaborative working.Full UK driving licence and access to a roadworthy vehicle.DesirableExperience in primary care, community healthcare or home visiting.Experience of clinical audit and quality improvement.Working knowledge of EMIS.Additional community healthcare qualifications.Experience of working within or contributing to multidisciplinary teams.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Essential Qualifications and Experience
• * Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• * Educated to degree/diploma level in Paramedicine or an equivalent qualification.
• * Holds a current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate.
• * Has successfully completed the two-year Consolidation of Learning period as a newly qualified paramedic.
• * Has a minimum of three years experience working at Band 6 or equivalent level as a paramedic.
• * Holds, or is working towards, a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field, such as Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice or Healthcare Management.
• * Is working towards developing Masters-level or equivalent capability within their area of paramedic practice.
• * Will be required, within six months of commencement of reimbursement (or a longer period where agreed with the commissioner), to have completed and been formally signed off against the clinical pillar competencies within the Paramedic FCP/AP Roadmap to Practice.

Desirable

• Working knowledge of computers and EMIS clinical system
• Additional qualifications in community healthcare
• Experience in a home visiting or primary/community healthcare setting.
• Qualified in Phlebotomy
• * Postgraduate qualification in Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice, Healthcare Management or another relevant discipline
• * Experience of working in primary care, urgent care or an advanced clinical practice role.
• * Experience of developing and applying advanced clinical skills within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting.

Experience

Essential

• level 6 and above
• Essential Qualifications and Experience
• * Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• * Educated to degree/diploma level in Paramedicine or an equivalent qualification.
• * Holds a current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate.
• * Has successfully completed the two-year Consolidation of Learning period as a newly qualified paramedic.
• * Has a minimum of three years experience working at Band 6 or equivalent level as a paramedic.
• * Holds, or is working towards, a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field, such as Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice or Healthcare Management.
• * Is working towards developing Masters-level or equivalent capability within their area of paramedic practice.
• * Will be required, within six months of commencement of reimbursement (or a longer period where agreed with the commissioner), to have completed and been formally signed off against the clinical pillar competencies within the Paramedic FCP/AP Roadmap to Practice.

Desirable

• Experience of working in primary care
• Experience of working in a GP practice
• Experience in a home visiting or primary/community healthcare setting.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Essential Qualifications and Experience * Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). * Educated to degree/diploma level in Paramedicine or an equivalent qualification. * Holds a current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate. * Has successfully completed the two-year Consolidation of Learning period as a newly qualified paramedic. * Has a minimum of three years experience working at Band 6 or equivalent level as a paramedic. * Holds, or is working towards, a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field, such as Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice or Healthcare Management. * Is working towards developing Masters-level or equivalent capability within their area of paramedic practice. * Will be required, within six months of commencement of reimbursement (or a longer period where agreed with the commissioner), to have completed and been formally signed off against the clinical pillar competencies within the Paramedic FCP/AP Roadmap to Practice. Desirable Working knowledge of computers and EMIS clinical system Additional qualifications in community healthcare Experience in a home visiting or primary/community healthcare setting. Qualified in Phlebotomy * Postgraduate qualification in Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice, Healthcare Management or another relevant discipline * Experience of working in primary care, urgent care or an advanced clinical practice role. * Experience of developing and applying advanced clinical skills within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting. Experience Essential level 6 and above Essential Qualifications and Experience * Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). * Educated to degree/diploma level in Paramedicine or an equivalent qualification. * Holds a current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate. * Has successfully completed the two-year Consolidation of Learning period as a newly qualified paramedic. * Has a minimum of three years experience working at Band 6 or equivalent level as a paramedic. * Holds, or is working towards, a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field, such as Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice or Healthcare Management. * Is working towards developing Masters-level or equivalent capability within their area of paramedic practice. * Will be required, within six months of commencement of reimbursement (or a longer period where agreed with the commissioner), to have completed and been formally signed off against the clinical pillar competencies within the Paramedic FCP/AP Roadmap to Practice. Desirable Experience of working in primary care Experience of working in a GP practice Experience in a home visiting or primary/community healthcare setting.

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

Crouch Oak Family Practice

Address

45 Station Road

Addlestone

Surrey

KT15 2BH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://crouchoak.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Crouch Oak Family Practice

Address

45 Station Road

Addlestone

Surrey

KT15 2BH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://crouchoak.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

The Coco PCN Home Visiting Paramedic is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Paramedic to make a meaningful difference to patients across the local community.

Working across patients homes and GP practices, you will provide high-quality, compassionate and patient-centred care, using your clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, treat and support patients with a wide range of health needs. You will work closely with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place and at the right time.

This role would suit someone who thrives on making a difference, is passionate about improving patient outcomes and enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues across primary, community and wider health and care services. You will have the opportunity to work autonomously while being part of a supportive team, contributing your ideas and clinical expertise to continually improve the service.

We are looking for someone with passion, drive and compassion, who is committed to supporting the community and delivering care that genuinely improves patients experiences and lives. If you enjoy building relationships, solving problems, working collaboratively and making a positive impact every day, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive clinical assessments, examinations, diagnosis and treatment.
• Provide high-quality home visits to patients unable to attend the practice.
• Develop and review individualised care and treatment plans, including appropriate investigations and follow-up.
• Recognise and appropriately manage acutely unwell or deteriorating patients, escalating care when required.
• Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide coordinated care.
• Support patients and families through clear communication, education and advice.
• Make appropriate referrals and onward care arrangements.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
• Participate in professional development, training and quality improvement.
• Work within all relevant clinical, safeguarding, confidentiality, health and safety and professional standards.

About us

COCO PCN is a collaborative partnership between three GP practices in West Surrey & Sussex: Chertsey Health Centre, Ottershaw Surgery and Crouch Oak Family Practice. We are a forward-thinking, community-focused PCN committed to delivering joined-up, proactive and personalised care closer to home.

Our multidisciplinary team provides services including mental health support, paramedic home visiting, cancer care support and care-home coordination, working closely with local health and care partners to improve patient outcomes and experience.

We are passionate about developing and empowering our workforce. With two training practices, we actively promote learning, upskilling and knowledge-sharing across our teams. We aim to create a happy, supportive and knowledgeable workforce where colleagues feel valued, confident and empowered to contribute to improving our services and the care we provide..

Details

Date posted

02 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A0463-26-0006

Job locations

45 Station Road

Addlestone

Surrey

KT15 2BH

United Kingdom

Chertsey Health Centre

Stepgates

CHERTSEY

Surrey

KT16 8HT

United Kingdom

New Ottershaw Surgery

3 Bousley Rise

Ottershaw

CHERTSEY

Surrey

KT16 0JX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled, compassionate and motivated Paramedic to provide advanced clinical assessment, treatment and support across COCO PCN.

The role combines home visits and practice-based clinics, assessing, diagnosing, treating and appropriately referring patients to provide safe, effective and timely care.

Working alongside GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will support urgent and routine care, improve access to primary care, reduce avoidable hospital admissions and improve patient outcomes.

You will be expected to demonstrate strong clinical decision-making, work autonomously within your scope of practice, contribute to service development and deliver evidence-based, patient-centred care.

Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Care

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up for patients in their homes and GP practices.
• Take medical histories, perform examinations and arrange appropriate investigations and treatment.
• Develop and review care plans, escalating or referring patients where appropriate.
• Recognise and respond appropriately to deteriorating or acutely unwell patients.
• Provide health education and support patients and families with self-management and prevention.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, social care and the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure clinical equipment is maintained and fit for use.

Documentation & Confidentiality

• Maintain accurate, timely and comprehensive clinical records in line with professional and legal requirements.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with information governance, data protection and organisational policies.

Learning & Development

• Maintain professional competence through CPD, training, reflective practice and evidence-based learning.
• Participate in appraisal, clinical audit and quality improvement where appropriate.

Health, Safety & Safeguarding

• Comply with health and safety, infection prevention and control and safeguarding requirements.
• Identify, report and manage risks and hazards appropriately.
• Complete mandatory training and maintain relevant knowledge and competencies.

Equality, Diversity & Communication

• Provide inclusive, respectful and non-judgemental care that recognises individual needs, dignity and rights.
• Communicate effectively with patients, carers, colleagues and external healthcare partners, adapting communication where required.

Service Development

• Follow relevant policies, standards and clinical guidance.
• Contribute to service development, audit and improvements in patient care.

Person SpecificationEssential

• HCPC-registered Paramedic.
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) qualification.
• Level 7 postgraduate qualification or equivalent advanced clinical experience.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work autonomously within scope of practice.
• Good understanding of UK healthcare regulations and professional standards.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centred approach with a commitment to quality care.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Commitment to multidisciplinary and collaborative working.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a roadworthy vehicle.

Desirable

• Experience in primary care, community healthcare or home visiting.
• Experience of clinical audit and quality improvement.
• Working knowledge of EMIS.
• Additional community healthcare qualifications.
• Experience of working within or contributing to multidisciplinary teams.

Job description Job responsibilities Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled, compassionate and motivated Paramedic to provide advanced clinical assessment, treatment and support across COCO PCN.The role combines home visits and practice-based clinics, assessing, diagnosing, treating and appropriately referring patients to provide safe, effective and timely care.Working alongside GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will support urgent and routine care, improve access to primary care, reduce avoidable hospital admissions and improve patient outcomes.You will be expected to demonstrate strong clinical decision-making, work autonomously within your scope of practice, contribute to service development and deliver evidence-based, patient-centred care.Key ResponsibilitiesPatient CareProvide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up for patients in their homes and GP practices.Take medical histories, perform examinations and arrange appropriate investigations and treatment.Develop and review care plans, escalating or referring patients where appropriate.Recognise and respond appropriately to deteriorating or acutely unwell patients.Provide health education and support patients and families with self-management and prevention.Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, social care and the wider multidisciplinary team.Ensure clinical equipment is maintained and fit for use.Documentation & ConfidentialityMaintain accurate, timely and comprehensive clinical records in line with professional and legal requirements.Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with information governance, data protection and organisational policies.Learning & DevelopmentMaintain professional competence through CPD, training, reflective practice and evidence-based learning.Participate in appraisal, clinical audit and quality improvement where appropriate.Health, Safety & SafeguardingComply with health and safety, infection prevention and control and safeguarding requirements.Identify, report and manage risks and hazards appropriately.Complete mandatory training and maintain relevant knowledge and competencies.Equality, Diversity & CommunicationProvide inclusive, respectful and non-judgemental care that recognises individual needs, dignity and rights.Communicate effectively with patients, carers, colleagues and external healthcare partners, adapting communication where required.Service DevelopmentFollow relevant policies, standards and clinical guidance.Contribute to service development, audit and improvements in patient care.Person SpecificationEssentialHCPC-registered Paramedic.Advanced Life Support (ALS) qualification.Level 7 postgraduate qualification or equivalent advanced clinical experience.Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and decision-making skills.Ability to work autonomously within scope of practice.Good understanding of UK healthcare regulations and professional standards.Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.Compassionate, patient-centred approach with a commitment to quality care.Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.Commitment to multidisciplinary and collaborative working.Full UK driving licence and access to a roadworthy vehicle.DesirableExperience in primary care, community healthcare or home visiting.Experience of clinical audit and quality improvement.Working knowledge of EMIS.Additional community healthcare qualifications.Experience of working within or contributing to multidisciplinary teams.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Essential Qualifications and Experience
• * Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• * Educated to degree/diploma level in Paramedicine or an equivalent qualification.
• * Holds a current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate.
• * Has successfully completed the two-year Consolidation of Learning period as a newly qualified paramedic.
• * Has a minimum of three years experience working at Band 6 or equivalent level as a paramedic.
• * Holds, or is working towards, a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field, such as Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice or Healthcare Management.
• * Is working towards developing Masters-level or equivalent capability within their area of paramedic practice.
• * Will be required, within six months of commencement of reimbursement (or a longer period where agreed with the commissioner), to have completed and been formally signed off against the clinical pillar competencies within the Paramedic FCP/AP Roadmap to Practice.

Desirable

• Working knowledge of computers and EMIS clinical system
• Additional qualifications in community healthcare
• Experience in a home visiting or primary/community healthcare setting.
• Qualified in Phlebotomy
• * Postgraduate qualification in Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice, Healthcare Management or another relevant discipline
• * Experience of working in primary care, urgent care or an advanced clinical practice role.
• * Experience of developing and applying advanced clinical skills within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting.

Experience

Essential

• level 6 and above
• Essential Qualifications and Experience
• * Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• * Educated to degree/diploma level in Paramedicine or an equivalent qualification.
• * Holds a current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate.
• * Has successfully completed the two-year Consolidation of Learning period as a newly qualified paramedic.
• * Has a minimum of three years experience working at Band 6 or equivalent level as a paramedic.
• * Holds, or is working towards, a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field, such as Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice or Healthcare Management.
• * Is working towards developing Masters-level or equivalent capability within their area of paramedic practice.
• * Will be required, within six months of commencement of reimbursement (or a longer period where agreed with the commissioner), to have completed and been formally signed off against the clinical pillar competencies within the Paramedic FCP/AP Roadmap to Practice.

Desirable

• Experience of working in primary care
• Experience of working in a GP practice
• Experience in a home visiting or primary/community healthcare setting.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Essential Qualifications and Experience * Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). * Educated to degree/diploma level in Paramedicine or an equivalent qualification. * Holds a current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate. * Has successfully completed the two-year Consolidation of Learning period as a newly qualified paramedic. * Has a minimum of three years experience working at Band 6 or equivalent level as a paramedic. * Holds, or is working towards, a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field, such as Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice or Healthcare Management. * Is working towards developing Masters-level or equivalent capability within their area of paramedic practice. * Will be required, within six months of commencement of reimbursement (or a longer period where agreed with the commissioner), to have completed and been formally signed off against the clinical pillar competencies within the Paramedic FCP/AP Roadmap to Practice. Desirable Working knowledge of computers and EMIS clinical system Additional qualifications in community healthcare Experience in a home visiting or primary/community healthcare setting. Qualified in Phlebotomy * Postgraduate qualification in Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice, Healthcare Management or another relevant discipline * Experience of working in primary care, urgent care or an advanced clinical practice role. * Experience of developing and applying advanced clinical skills within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting. Experience Essential level 6 and above Essential Qualifications and Experience * Registered Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). * Educated to degree/diploma level in Paramedicine or an equivalent qualification. * Holds a current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate. * Has successfully completed the two-year Consolidation of Learning period as a newly qualified paramedic. * Has a minimum of three years experience working at Band 6 or equivalent level as a paramedic. * Holds, or is working towards, a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field, such as Advanced Paramedic Practice, Advanced Clinical Practice or Healthcare Management. * Is working towards developing Masters-level or equivalent capability within their area of paramedic practice. * Will be required, within six months of commencement of reimbursement (or a longer period where agreed with the commissioner), to have completed and been formally signed off against the clinical pillar competencies within the Paramedic FCP/AP Roadmap to Practice. Desirable Experience of working in primary care Experience of working in a GP practice Experience in a home visiting or primary/community healthcare setting.

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

Crouch Oak Family Practice

Address

45 Station Road

Addlestone

Surrey

KT15 2BH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://crouchoak.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Crouch Oak Family Practice

Address

45 Station Road

Addlestone

Surrey

KT15 2BH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://crouchoak.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)