Frailty Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Frailty Advanced Nurse Practitioner – Leadership Role – PlymouthAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) with a specialist interest in frailty to join a progressive, patient-focused healthcare team in Plymouth.

This is a senior, leadership-level position, ideal for an experienced ANP looking to shape and develop frailty services within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.The role is a mix of clinical leadership and hands-on patient care, focusing on supporting frail and complex patients both in the community and in local care homes.

You’ll need to be a confident driver, as travel between sites and care homes across the Plymouth area will form a key part of your day-to-day work.Working within a well-established primary care network, you’ll lead on the coordination and delivery of frailty pathways — collaborating closely with GPs, pharmacists, paramedics, and community teams to deliver proactive, person-centred care.

As part of the leadership team, you’ll help shape local frailty strategy, mentor colleagues, and drive service innovation across the network.

What makes this role stand out:• Leadership position within an established and supportive PCN• Involvement in shaping frailty and complex care pathways• Varied role including community visits and care home work• Collaborative working with GPs, community, and secondary care teams• Genuine focus on holistic, proactive care for vulnerable patients• Support for professional development and leadership progression• Flexible working arrangements with a strong emphasis on work–life balanceLocated in Plymouth, this role offers an ideal mix of professional opportunity and lifestyle – combining meaningful clinical work with access to beautiful coastal scenery and a friendly, vibrant community.

Key Details:• Position: Frailty Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Leadership Role)• Location: Plymouth, Devon• Hours: Full-time or part-time considered• Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience + NHS pension• Driving: Essential – community and care home visits required• Start Date: FlexiblePlease call David on to discuss – David Purosearch