Advanced Clinical Practitioner

NHS; Redditch; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner for their Pharmacy team at HMP Hewell in Redditch. This full-time role involves complex patient assessments, providing clinical leadership, and works closely with a multi-disciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have an MSc in Advanced Practice, relevant nursing or paramedic qualifications, and experience in clinical settings. Competitive salary of up to £63,000 based on experience.

Benefits

Bespoke induction training

Career development opportunities

Learning Management System

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a legal right to work in the UK.
• Experience working autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner.
• Registered with current NMC or HCPC.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage complex patient problems.
• Provide clinical leadership within the mental health team.
• Be part of the daily leadership team.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Patient assessment

Complex case management

Best practice guidance

Education

MSc in Advanced Practice

Registered Nurse or Paramedic qualification

Independent/supplementary prescriber qualification

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Hewell, a category B Prison located in Redditch.

In this role, you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.

Hours: 28 hours, 3 days per week, 08:30am - 17:00pm

Salary: This position is full-time, with an annual salary between £57,603 - £63,000, depending on experience.

How will we support you?

• 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

Candidate requirements: Candidates must have a legal right to work in the UK. Due to the role's nature, offers of employment are subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

• Assess and manage wide-ranging and complex patient problems demonstrating sound judgement
• Provide clinical leadership within the mental health team, which includes registered and non-registered professionals such as mental health and substance misuse practitioners
• Act as a role model, ensuring professional appearance and standards
• Support senior clinicians and be part of the daily leadership team, providing clinical input for all patients
• Work as a clinical expert to ensure patient safety, manage complex cases, and apply up-to-date treatment methodologies

We also offer opportunities for career development, including internal and external training options, discounts on shopping and leisure activities, and support for your professional growth.

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centres. We are the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services in secure environments, always prioritizing patient needs regardless of background.

Our core values include treating patients and colleagues with respect, acting with integrity, embracing diversity, and striving for continuous improvement together.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (Adult / Mental Health) with current NMC registration or Registered Paramedic with HCPC registration
• Independent/supplementary prescriber qualification
• MSc in Advanced Practice
• Experience working autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner following best practice guidance

Experience in hospital, community, or prison environments is desirable but not essential.

Job description

Person Specification

Qualifications

• As listed above

Experience

• As listed above

Additional Criteria

• As listed above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role is subject to a DBS check in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

UK Registration

Applicants must hold current UK professional registration. Further details can be found on the NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer: Practice Plus Group

Address: Hewell Ln, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6QS

Employer's website

Up to £63,000 per annum depending on experience.