Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Diabetes / Vascular

gtd healthcare; Chadderton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to deliver clinical leadership in a community-based MDT vascular/diabetes clinic. The role offers 7.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, focusing on patient-centered care and collaboration with various teams. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in diabetes and vascular care, a commitment to innovation, and access to a comprehensive benefits package including flexible working hours and wellbeing initiatives. Salary ranges from £55,157 to £68,544 annually.

Benefits

Real living wage employer

Access to Wagestream

30 days annual leave

Flexible pension benefits

Family friendly policies

Opportunities for awards

Wellbeing initiatives

Social and fun activities

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner with expertise in diabetes and/or vascular care.
• A genuine passion for diabetes management.
• Commitment to delivering patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Mobilise the well leg clinic and develop clinical pathways.
• Support training and comprehensive assessments for PAD and diabetes.
• Provide holistic care and support to patients with diabetes.
• Lead and train junior staff in MDT clinics.
• Collaborate with GPs and local services for optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Expertise in diabetes care

Expertise in vascular care

Holistic patient care

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Job description

About the Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to provide clinical leadership within a community-based multidisciplinary team (MDT) vascular/diabetes clinic across the Oldham area on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. This service will consist of patients referred by their GP with suspected peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The patient journey will require a comprehensive vascular assessment, diagnosis (including ABPI) and a management plan, which may include a diabetic review, medication changes, lifestyle advice/health promotion and onward referrals where appropriate. The successful candidate will be an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner with expertise in diabetes and/or vascular care, a genuine passion for diabetes management and a commitment to delivering excellent patient‑centred care within a primary care setting. The hour of work for this post is 7.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 08:00 and 18:30.

Responsibilities

• Mobilise the well leg clinic, develop clinical pathways, standard operating procedures and assessment templates.
• Support training and undertake comprehensive assessments, diagnosis and management of PAD and diabetes.
• Provide holistic care to patients with diabetes, including monitoring, education and support.
• Lead, support and train junior staff with the MDT clinics and find innovative ways to meet individual patient needs, focusing on those that are underserved.
• Collaborate with GPs, multidisciplinary teams and local services to optimise patient outcomes.
• Promote best practice in line with current guidelines.
• Provide data and analysis on specific patient outcomes and key performance indicators.

gtd healthcare is one of the largest NHS‑commissioned Primary Care, Out of Hours & Urgent Care providers in the North West of England. At gtd healthcare we believe we do things differently. Our not‑for‑profit ethos, with a drive to innovate care, offers patients the best experience possible and a unique opportunity to transform services.

Benefits

Benefits package as an employee of gtd healthcare includes:

• Real living wage employer
• Access to Wagestream, which provides flexible and on‑demand access to stream your pay during the month, in real‑time, when picking‑up extra shifts
• 30 days annual leave, rising to 32 after five years of continuous service
• Flexible pension benefits including NHS pension scheme
• Flexible working hours and policies
• Family friendly and carer policies
• Opportunities to apply for innovation and quality awards
• Access to gtd healthcare’s wellbeing initiatives, which offer a wide range of tools and resources
• gtd healthcare social and fun activities
• Cycle to work scheme

Salary: £55,157 to £68,544 per year depending on experience and KSF mapping.