Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Diabetes

NHS; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHSFT is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Diabetes. The successful candidate will provide specialized healthcare independently, lead on national audits, and contribute to the development of diabetes services. Applicants should hold an MSc in Advanced Practice and have significant experience in clinical practice, leadership, and education.

Qualifications

• Significant experience at a senior level required.
• Registered as an Independent Prescriber.
• Non Medical Prescribing experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide healthcare independently to individuals.
• Lead on national audits, GIRFT program for the diabetes service.
• Work closely with the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Leadership

Education

Diabetes knowledge

Presenting and teaching

Education

MSc in Advanced Practice

Registered Nurse ACP NMP

Job description

Go back Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHSFT

Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Diabetes

The closing date is 01 July 2025

This is an area of work that demands a highly skilled multi-disciplinary team, responsive to the needs of contemporary health care demands. We pride ourselves in being a cohesive and dynamic team and a department with a reputation as a great place to work . In addition, we provide a creative, enthusiastic and motivating environment for our catchment area of Warrington, Runcorn and Widnes.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join the diabetes team. Applicants must hold an MSc in Advanced Practice (or equivalent award). The post holder will be registered as an Independent Prescriber.

Interested applicants must have significant experience at a senior level with experience in leadership, education, research and clinical practice.

Main duties of the job

The Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) will use specialist knowledge and skills to provide healthcare independently to individuals . The post holder will be a qualified Advanced Clinical Practitioner and act as a role model, delivering advanced practice and promoting clinical effectiveness in care. They will lead on the national audits, GIRFT program for the diabetes service. They will work closely with all members of the multidisciplinary team and will play an integral role in the operational/strategic development of the service.

About us

Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a caring and compassionate organisation that is both ambitious and innovative. We are committed to delivering the best outcomes for our patients and providing a positive experience of our staff. We aspire to be outstanding for our patients, our communities and our staff and are committed to being a great place to receive healthcare, work and learn.

Straddling the neighbouring boroughs of Warrington and Halton we are part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care system. Our hospitals are ideally situated to meet the growing healthcare needs of the 330,000 population of these boroughs.

Warrington Hospital is home to our emergency, critical care and maternity services, Halton Hospital is focused on elective procedures and the Runcorn Urgent Treatment Centre, although many services are offered at both sites and in community hubs.

A CQC-rated 'good' organisation with 'outstanding' features, we are working towards university hospital status, having achieved teaching hospital status in 2019.

We employ nearly 5,000 people from over 80 nationalities, striving to be a diverse, inclusive employer and recognised leader in equality. We support flexible working, welcoming flexible applications. Proud of our many accreditations, we are embedding an anti-racist approach in all we do.

Job responsibilities

***The full details of the role, including main duties and responsibilities are available in the attached full Job Description and Person Specification***

Person Specification

Qualifications and Experience

• RN ACP NMP
• Leadership
• Education and audit
• Diabetes knowledge
• Presenting and teaching

Clinical knowledge

• Non Medical Prescribing experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHSFT