Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Spectrum Community Health; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization in Tees Valley seeks an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to manage clinical care and provide autonomous treatment within Health and Justice settings. The role offers responsibilities including advanced clinical assessments, leadership, and participation in quality improvement initiatives. The position provides access to NHS Pension, training opportunities, and flexible working arrangements, making it ideal for experienced healthcare professionals or those starting their journey in healthcare.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension

Annual leave on your Birthday

Welcome payment for some posts

Refer a friend scheme

Training and Development opportunities

Flexible Working

Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes

Up to 33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Ability to manage clinical care in partnership with patients
• Experience in quality improvement programs
• Recognized core competencies of the Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Manage clinical care and provide clinical assessment and treatment
• Lead quality improvement initiatives
• Provide clinical leadership and management for patient care

Skills

Autonomous clinical assessment and treatment

Clinical expertise in physical health

Non‑medical prescribing

Clinical leadership and management

Job description

The Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) will have the ability to manage clinical care in partnership with individuals, families and carers, where appropriate. This will include the analysis and synthesis of complex problems across a range of settings, enabling innovative solutions to enhance people's experience and improve outcomes. ACPs are highly experienced and educated members of the care team who are able to diagnose and treat conditions and refer onwards to appropriate specialists if needed.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for own learning and development by recognising and taking advantage of all opportunities to learn, in line with core professional competencies of the ACP, including full participation in appraisal and supervision, and acting as role model for self‑development.
• Provide autonomous clinical assessment and treatment, demonstrating clinical expertise at an advanced level, in physical health with elements of mental health, substance misuse and learning disabilities for patients within Health and Justice. Contribute to the delivery of programmes of quality improvement within Health and Justice settings.
• Provide advanced and expert level of practice (including non‑medical prescribing) within Health and Justice, leading to improved patient outcomes.
• Provide clinical leadership and management leading to the provision of safe, quality, effective care.

Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!

Benefits

• Access to NHS Pension
• Annual leave on your Birthday
• Welcome payment for some posts
• Refer a friend scheme
• Training and Development opportunities
• Flexible Working
• Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
• Up to 33 days annual leave

Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award‑winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not‑for‑profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people – our patients, service users, staff and partners. We have an ambition to become a truly lived‑experience inclusive employer, changing how we approach staff experience and value personal stories our colleagues bring with them.

We welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who belong to LGBTQIA+ Community, people with a disability, neuro‑divergent applicants and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.