Job vacancy: Clinical Practitioner Advanced, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton

Job summary

Main area

Trauma and Orthopaedics

Grade

Band 7

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time
Part time
Flexible working

37.5 hours per week

Job ref

188-SNM271224

Employer: University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Southampton General Hospital
Town: Southampton
Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum (PA) Pro rata
Closing: 19/01/2025 23:59
Interview date: 28/01/2025

Clinical Practitioner Advanced

Band 7

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will need to have secondary care experience in an acute clinical practice setting at band 6 Level, demonstrating managerial and leadership abilities. Trainee practitioners will be expected to complete an MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) under the support and guidance of our medical colleagues.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• As a Trainee ACP, you are expected to work in conjunction with the 4 pillars of Advanced Practice
• You will work as a trainee ACP under the supervision of the Advanced Clinical Practitioner or Designated Medical Practitioner (DMP)
• You will practice clinically within agreed care protocols; these will be monitored by the Designated Medical Lead / Practitioner
• You will complete a Level 7 MSc in Advanced Clinical practice and undertake competency-based patient assessment and examination to formulate a management plan for specific groups of patients admitted to UHS for diagnosis and / or treatments.
• You will work across professional; departmental and Trust boundaries as required to develop and support patient-centred seamless care.
• On completion of core training, MSc qualification and successful review at panel, you will progress to a Band 8a ACP within T&O.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a flexible, enthusiastic and conscientious practitioner with leadership experience who can work well within a team with high workload demands.
To be successful in your application you will need to evidence a Level 4 or above (or equivalent) qualification in Maths and English, a degree in healthcare and be registered with a governing body (who support prescribing) and have a minimum of 2 years secondary care expertise in relevant speciality, i.e. T&O.

In return, you will gain an exciting opportunity to complete an MSc in advanced practice under the support and guidance of our medical colleagues and senior ACP Team. You will become an expert practitioner within the field of T&O care, enabling you to become an autonomous clinician within the multidisciplinary team, with progression to a B8a ACP.

We pride ourselves in the provision of high standards of patient care and exemplary support to our employees. We have exciting plans in relation to workforce redesign and working in new ways to improve patient care pathways.

Person specification

Trust Values

Essential criteria

Patients First
Always Improving
Working Together

Skills and competencies

Essential criteria

Communication
General IT skills
Motivational
Prioritisation

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential criteria

Registered Healthcare Professional on relevant part of NMC / HCPC register
Completion of Healthcare Degree (or equivalent - Minimum 120 credits at L6 or evidence of Masters level study)
Committed and eligible for participation in and completion of MSc in area of speciality
Higher Education Institute approved course in supporting learners in practice or the ability to Provide evidence of: • Supporting a range of learners in practice • Supporting colleagues to promote effective learning in practice
Evidence of on-going personal and professional development
Basic keyboard skills with knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Significant Post Registration experience within chosen specialty
Broad awareness of wider Trust initiatives / pressures
Coaching/leadership experience

Desirable criteria

Completion of HTPA Competencies
Independent Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification
ILS trained
Evidence of ability to change or initiate practice
Registered on MSc Pathway as an experienced practitioner
Further study at Level 7 within relevant pathway
Leadership qualification (RCN, LDC, Edward Jenner, Elizabeth Garret Anderson, Nye Bevan)
Maths and English Level 2 or have recognised equivalence from the ENIC process

Please be advised that this vacancy may close earlier than stated if we receive a large number of applications. We will not accept any applications or queries via agencies, under any circumstances.

For more information about our Trust

https://careers.uhs.nhs.uk

Getting to work - our travel promise

Getting to work should be as easy as possible and that’s why we have introduced the UHS travel promise – a commitment from the Trust that we will provide reasonable travel options for every member of staff. Every member of staff can apply for a permit to use our park & ride facility. Eligibility for on-site parking is dependent on the nature and requirement of the role. All staff can also access a range of discounted benefits relating to travel including reduced price bus tickets, purchase of salary sacrifice bikes and ultra-low emission cars.

Our commitment to equality

Equality remains at the centre of our policymaking, service delivery, and employment practice, giving all employees equal opportunity to develop, apply for promotions, and have working arrangements that enable them to achieve a manageable work-life balance.

UHS actively promotes a work environment free from harassment and discrimination and provides training for managers and staff to ensure this happens. We also closely monitor recruitment activity, training, development, and employment practices to ensure equality of practice with regard to race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, disability, marital status and age.

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name: Rachel Mouris
Job title: Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Email address: [email protected]

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Job summary

Employer heading

Clinical Practitioner Advanced

Band 7

Job overview

Main duties of the job

Working for our organisation

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

Trust Values

Essential criteria

Skills and competencies

Essential criteria

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

For more information about our Trust

Getting to work - our travel promise

Our commitment to equality

How and why we use your information

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Applicant requirements

Documents to download

Further details / informal visits contact

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