Advanced Clinical Practitioner Band 8a

Overview

In this role you will provide autonomous advanced clinical assessment and treatment for adults in the community, focusing on rapid intervention to prevent hospital admissions and support safe discharge. You will lead clinical decisions within an MDT, develop care plans, and mentor other staff while advancing reablement in the Integrated Reablement Team/Virtual Ward. The position offers opportunities to influence Trust-wide service development and collaborate with health and social care partners. This role is ideal for a proactive clinician who shapes care pathways and drives innovative community-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive assessment and management of undifferentiated conditions in the community
• Advanced clinical assessment, medicines management, and case management
• Autonomous practice with complex caseload and escalation as needed
• Lead clinical decision-making within MDT and provide mentorship to primary care staff
• Plan and direct care across services, enabling timely discharge and prevention of unnecessary admissions
• Mentor and train staff, including students, within CityCare and wider healthcare community
• Support innovation and pilot services, contributing to new business development
• Ensure governance compliance and maintain accurate documentation using available software systems

Key requirements

• Advanced Practitioner level experience with undifferentiated illnesses in community/primary care
• Multi-agency working experience
• Ability to lead MDTs, motivate teams and drive change
• Independent Non-medical Prescriber (V300)
• Recognised Masters level qualification in Advanced Clinical Practice
• Clinical leadership or teaching/mentorship qualification (desirable)
• Current UK professional registration (NMC/HCPC) and supporting qualifications
• Full driving licence with business insurance and willingness to travel

• Leadership
• Communication
• Adaptability
• Non-Medical Prescribing
• Patient Group Directions (PGDs)
• Advanced clinical assessment

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