Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP)

Athona Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Revalidation/ appraisal support

Competitive pay rates

Flexible working opportunities

Access to exclusive NHS roles

Dedicated consultant support

Referral scheme

Job summary

Athona Limited is recruiting an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join an NHS 111 Integrated Urgent Care service in Barking, London. The role focuses on clinical assessment and delivering remote consultations via telephone and digital platforms, with day, night and flexible shifts.

Applicants should hold an NMC registration, MSc/PGDip in ACP and V300 prescribing, with proven urgent care or emergency care experience and strong decision-making and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration is required.
• MSc or PGDip in Advanced Clinical Practice.
• Independent Non-Medical Prescribing qualification (V300).
• Experience in urgent care, primary care or emergency settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote clinical consultations to patients with urgent care needs.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and provide appropriate advice.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team (GPs, paramedics, pharmacists, MH professionals).
• Use NHS Pathways with clinical judgement to support safe decisions.
• Direct patients to appropriate care pathway and NHS settings.

Skills

NMC registration

Urgent care experience

Clinical assessment

Digital consultations

Education

MSc/PGDip in Advanced Clinical Practice

V300 Independent Non-Medical Prescribing

Job description

Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) – NHS 111 Integrated Urgent Care
Specialty:Clinical Assessment
Band/Grade:Band 7
Location:Barking, London
Pay Rate:£37.56–£57.60 per hour (Full Gross)IR35 Status:Inside IR35

About the Role

Athona is currently recruiting for an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join an NHS 111 Integrated Urgent Care Service in Barking, London.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a clinical assessment role, providing high-quality patient care and clinical advice through telephone and digital consultations.

The role offers full-time and part-time opportunities, with day, night and flexible shifts available. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ACP looking for regular, ongoing work with continuity and flexibility.

Start date

ASAP

Shift pattern

Days, nights and flexible shifts available

Key Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• Current NMC registration
• An MSc or PGDip in Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP)
• An Independent Non-Medical Prescribing qualification (V300)
• Proven experience within urgent care, primary care or emergency care settings
• Confidence in autonomous clinical decision-making
• Excellent communication and digital consultation skills
• The ability to assess patients and provide safe, evidence-based clinical advice remotely

About the Role

As an ACP within the NHS 111 service, you will play a key role in delivering safe, effective and patient-focused clinical assessment and advice via telephone and digital platforms.

Your responsibilities will include

• Providing remote clinical consultations to patients with urgent care needs
• Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments and providing appropriate advice
• Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including GPs, paramedics, pharmacists and mental health professionals
• Using NHS Pathways alongside your professional clinical judgement to support safe decision-making
• Directing patients to the most appropriate care pathway and healthcare setting
• Supporting the wider NHS by helping to reduce unnecessary pressure on A&E services

Why Work with Athona?

Athona is one of the UK’s leading on-framework healthcare recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting healthcare professionals.

Our dedicated team is on hand to provide expert guidance and ongoing support throughout your placement.

What We Offer

• Industry-leading in-house revalidation and appraisal support
• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible working opportunities
• Access to exclusive NHS roles through our preferred supplier status
• A dedicated consultant providing tailored support
• A generous referral scheme