Anstey Surgery

28/01/2026

🌟We’re Hiring: Practice Nurse (Part‑Time) 17-25 hrs/week🌟

We’re looking for a friendly, motivated Practice Nurse to join our welcoming team at Anstey Surgery! 💙
You'll work alongside our Lead Nurse and wider clinical team, delivering high‑quality care and helping support patients with long‑term conditions.
✨ What you’ll be doing:
• Treatment room duties (wound care, immunisations, cervical screening)
• Long‑term condition reviews (asthma, COPD, diabetes, HTN)
• Health assessments & health promotion
• Working as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team
✨ We’re looking for:
• NMC‑registered nurse
• Primary care experience OR strong transferable skills
• Great communication & a patient‑centred approach
• Desire to keep learning and developing
✨ We offer:
• Supportive, friendly team
• Competitive pay + NHS pension
• Ongoing training opportunities
• NHS‑linked annual leave
💬 Interested? Want to come and meet us?
📧 anstey.surgery@nhs.net FAO Dani Hadley - Assistant Practice Manager | 📞 0116 236 2531
📅 Closing date Friday 27th February 2026 - We may close early if we receive enough applications

11/01/2026

06/01/2026

There are seven common health conditions, for which your pharmacist can provide treatment, including prescription medicine - without you having to see a GP.
Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

05/01/2026

It’s back to school this week!

But if your child's feeling under the weather, it can sometimes be tricky to decide whether they should stay at home or not.

The NHS website has helpful advice on different conditions to help you.

➡️ https://nhs.uk/live-well/is-my-child-too-ill-for-school

24/12/2025

Christmas Opening Times 2025

Monday 22nd December 2025 Open as normal 8am – 6pm
Tuesday 23rd December 2025 Open as normal 8am – 6pm
Wednesday 24th December 2025 Christmas Eve 8am – 4pm*
*Between 4pm – 6.30pm the surgery is being covered by DHU please telephone directly Tel:0300 323 0671
Thursday 25th December 2025 CHRISTMAS DAY CLOSED
Friday 26th December 2025 BOXING DAY CLOSED
Monday 29th December 2025 Open as normal 8am – 6pm
Tuesday 30th December 2025 Open as normal 8am – 6pm
Wednesday 31st December 2025New Years Eve 8am – 4pm*
*Between 4pm – 6.30pm the surgery is being covered by DHU please telephone directly Tel:0300 323 0671
Thursday 1st January 2026 NEW YEARS DAY CLOSED
Friday 2nd January 2026 Open as normal 8am – 6pm

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IN AN EMERGENCY PHONE 111 OR 999
FOR MEDICAL ADVICE PHONE 111
FOR URGENT TREATMENT – LOUGHBOROUGH URGENT CARE CENTRE, LOUGHBOROUGH HOSPITAL, EPINAL WAY, LOUGHBOROUGH. LE11 5JY
TO FIND AN OPEN PHARMACY: search Find a pharmacy - NHS
REPEAT PRESCRIPTION REQUESTS CAN BE POSTED INTO THE POSTBOX AT THE SIDE OF THE SMALL GATE – THESE WILL NOT BE ACTIONED UNTIL THE NEXT WORKING DAY
DURING 4PM – 6.30PM NON-URGENT ELECTRONIC REQUESTS CAN BE SENT VIA THE NHS APP OR PRACTICE WEBSITE – THESE WILL BE RESPONDED TO DURING THE NEXT WORKING DAY
BETWEEN 6PM – 6.30PM WEEKDAYS THE SURGERY IS COVERED BY DHU PLEASE TEL: 0300 323 0672

11/12/2025

If you take regular medication, have you got enough to last over the Christmas period? If you need more, please order now, to make sure you don’t get caught short.

You can order your repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. Find out more: www.nhs.uk/nhs-app

15/11/2025

Got a poorly child this winter? 😷

Before heading to the Emergency Department or your GP, check out the Stay Home, Stay Well guide.

It offers quick, clear advice for parents of kids aged 0 to 9—on everything from fevers to breathing difficulties.

✅ Know when to treat at home
✅ Know when to seek medical advice
✅ Avoid long waits in busy clinics

📲 Click on the link to download and save the guide to your phone now so it's ready when you need it.

👇 Tap below to view and download: https://www.uhleicester.nhs.uk/patients-visitors/support/stay_home_stay_well/

29/10/2025

If you need the emergency contraceptive pill, you can now get it free from pharmacies across England — without needing an appointment with your GP or at a sexual health clinic.

Pharmacists can provide advice and support. Find your nearest participating pharmacy: https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/sexual-health-services/find-emergency-contraception/

26/10/2025

From October to March we can’t make enough vitamin D from sunlight, so to keep bones and muscles healthy, it’s best to take a daily 10 microgram supplement of vitamin D. You can get vitamin D from most pharmacies and retailers.

➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamins-and-minerals/vitamin-d/

10/09/2025

The Surgery will close at 1.00pm on Wednesday 10th September 2025 for staff Protected Learning Time.

If you need urgent medical attention that cannot wait until the following day please call 0300 3230671 or 999 for life threatening emergencies.
After 6.30pm please call NHS 111.
The surgery reopens at 8am on Thursday.

02/09/2025

🙏 Our computers are back working, thanks to our IT providers for a speedy resolution.
Apologies to our patients if you were trying to contact us between 8am - 8.30am. There is now a large number trying to call in ,please select the callback service, or call again this afternoon.
Please telephone your nominated pharmacy if you are checking your prescription status or check your NHS APP, AIRMID App or SystmOnline.
Thank you all for your patience

‼️‼️We currently have no access to the internet & therefore our clinical system & telephone systems are currently not working, please bear with us whilst our IT provider works to resolve this issue. ‼️‼️

28/08/2025

We’re on hand to support parents, when they need us. Browse parenting advice articles or speak to one of our parenting coaches for tailored support.