PCN Paramedic

summary

K&W Healthcare is seeking an experienced and motivated Paramedic to join our growingPrimary Care Network (PCN) team under the NHS England Additional Roles ReimbursementScheme (ARRS). This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to providehigh-quality patient care, acting autonomously within their professional scope. Our paramedicsare valued and well-integrated members of the PCN multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

As a PCN Paramedic, you will deliver first-contact care to patients presenting with a wide range of minor illnesses, injuries, and complex or undifferentiated conditions. You will assess, diagnose, manage, and treat patients independently, referring appropriately and promoting self-care, health education, and wellbeing.

You will assess and triage patients, providing definitive treatment or onward referral within the PCN. The role includes advising patients on general health, self-management, and signposting to community and voluntary services. You will undertake specialist health checks and diagnostic procedures such as ECGs and interpretation, pathological specimen collection, and other investigations as required.

You will support anticipatory care planning, lead specific community services (e.g. BP and diabetes monitoring), provide alternatives to urgent or same-day home visits, and contribute to clinical audits. Effective communication and collaboration with GPs, nurses, allied health professionals, and external organisations is essential.

You will maintain accurate patient records in line with GDPR, prescribe and review medications under PGDs and NICE guidance, support medication adherence, and manage both acute and chronic conditions using pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches. You will prioritise urgent and emergency situations and promote healthy lifestyles and self-care strategies.

About us

K&W Healthcares primary objective is to support GP Practices and services across the Brent localities of Kingsbury, Willesden and Wembley.Ouraim isto develop quality primary care for patients within Brent and strive for continuous improvement in the delivery of primary healthcare services across our GP practices.

K&W Healthcare is a GP-led organisation made up of 27 GP practices serving a registered population of over 220,000 patients. We are committed to improving the care provided to patients, reducing health inequalities and raising the quality and standards of GP practices.

You can find out more about our governing body, member practices and how we work with Brent Integrated Care Partnership to provide better outcomes for our patients

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. Assess and triage patients, providing definitive treatment or appropriate referral to otherPCN team members.2. Advise patients on general health care, self-management, and signposting tocommunity or voluntary services.3. Conduct specialist health checks, reviews, and diagnostic procedures including:o ECGs and interpretationo Collection of pathological specimens (blood, swabs, etc.)o Other investigatory procedures as required by patients or GPs4. Support anticipatory care plans and lead specific community services (e.g., monitoringBP and diabetes in sheltered housing).5. Provide alternative models to urgent or same-day home visits and participate in clinicalaudits.6. Communicate effectively across PCN teams and external organizations, ensuringpatient-centred service delivery.7. Collaborate with GPs, nurses, and other allied health professionals, managing referralsappropriately.8. Maintain accurate, contemporaneous patient records, in line with GDPR andconfidentiality guidelines.9. Prescribe, issue, and review medications following PGDs, NICE guidance, localprotocols, and evidence-based practice.10. Support patient adherence to prescribed treatments and provide advice on medicationregimens, side effects, and interactions.11. Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients with undifferentiatedor complex presentations.12. Perform clinical examinations from physiological and psychological perspectives toplan care.13. Prioritise and manage complex, urgent, or emergency situations, including initiation ofemergency care.14. Manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating drug and non-drug interventions.15. Promote health and well-being, supporting patients to adopt healthy lifestyles and selfcare strategies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Maintain professional competence through CPD and share knowledge with PCN

colleagues.

Work within own professional scope and code of conduct (HCPC and College of

Paramedics).

Evaluate care delivery through self and peer review, benchmarking, and audits.

Participate in research and audit cycles to improve service quality.

Collaborate with clinical teams to implement improvements aligned with local and

national initiatives.

Desirable

• Non-medical prescribing qualification
• Pre-reg MSc or working towards ACP status
• Primary care experience

Experience with SystemOne/EMIS

Experience

Essential

Maintain professional competence through CPD and share knowledge with PCN

colleagues.

Work within own professional scope and code of conduct (HCPC and College of

Paramedics).

Evaluate care delivery through self and peer review, benchmarking, and audits.

Participate in research and audit cycles to improve service quality.

Collaborate with clinical teams to implement improvements aligned with local and

national initiatives.

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

K&W Healthcare Ltd

Address

22 Fryent Way

Kingsbury

London

NW9 9SB

• Employer's website
• https://kwhealthcare.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
• Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact

Shumaisa Shaikh Surab

shumaisa.shaikhsurab@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

29 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£23 to £25 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

U0125-26-0002

Job locations

22 Fryent Way

Kingsbury

London

NW9 9SB

Medical Centre

High Road

London

NW10 2PT