Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Knowsley is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner for its Primary Care Team at HMP Altcourse. You will manage complex patient cases and lead a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must have relevant nursing or paramedic qualifications and experience in a clinical setting. The position offers a competitive salary of £66,792 per annum for a full-time role, working 37.5 hours a week with career development opportunities.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Financial assistance when needed

Career development support

Qualifications

• Experience working autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner.
• Experience in hospital, community or prison environment is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage complex patient problems.
• Provide clinical leadership to the mental health team.
• Support senior clinicians on site.

Skills

Judgement in assessing patient problems

Clinical leadership

Professional appearance

Patient safety management

Education

Registered Nurse Adult Mental Health or Registered Paramedic

Independent/supplementary prescriber qualification

MSc in Advanced Practice

Job description

As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, your responsibilities will vary. You will

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate judgement in assessing and managing wide ranging and complex patient problems
• Provide clinical leadership for the mental health team. This multi-disciplinary team is made up of a variety of registered and non-registered professionals including mental health and substance misuse practitioners
• Act as a role model ensuring professional appearance and maintaining professional standards at all times
• Support senior clinicians on site as part of the daily leadership team, providing clinical input for all patients
• As a clinical expert in your field, work with the team to ensure patient safety, manage complex cases and ensure the most up-to‑date treatment methodology is applied to patient care

Career Development & Benefits

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning. It doesn't stop there, we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
• Registered Nurse Adult Mental Health with current NMC or Registered Paramedic with current HCPC
• Independent/supplementary prescriber qualification
• MSc in Advanced Practice
• Experience working autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner following best practice guidance
• Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background. Practice Plus Group's purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• We act with integrity
• We embrace diversity
• We strive to do things better together

Position Details

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE. We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our Primary Care Team at HMP Altcourse, a category B prison located in the Fazakerley area of Liverpool.
Salary: This position is full time, you'll receive a salary of £66,792 per annum.
Hours: This is a full‑time role working 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8am-4pm.

Support & Development

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
• Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.