Advanced Clinical Practitioner - HMP Liverpool | Spectrum Community Health CIC

Spectrum Community Health CIC; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Liverpool seeks an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team overseeing care for 1000 men. This fast-paced and rewarding role involves primary care duties, urgent care provision, and inpatient responsibilities, among others. Candidates will benefit from access to NHS Pension, flexible working, and extensive annual leave. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds.

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 & Wellbeing programmes

Up to 33 days annual leave

Responsibilities

• Work three 'A-Shifts' a week (07:30-21:00).
• Cover primary care duties: Morning Clinic, Segregation Rounds.
• Provide urgent care: Urgent Care Clinic, Emergency Response Team.
• Support early days in custody: Reception/Admissions.
• Carry out inpatient responsibilities: IPU Rounds, Admission Assessments.
• Provide SMS supportive prescribing cover once RCGP Level 1 courses are completed.
• Chair MDTs and Safety Huddles.

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team at HMP Liverpool that oversees the care for 1000 men. The role is fast‑paced and diverse, whilst incredibly rewarding and interesting. You would be joining a unique Prison Healthcare Service and cover across the different pathways including Primary Care, Urgent Care, Inpatients, Substance Misuse & Early Days in Custody. You would be supported by a large team of healthcare professionals to fulfil your duties, a team that in August 2025 CQC described as "innovative, well‑led and highly effective."

Responsibilities

• Work three "A‑Shifts" a week (07:30‑21:00). Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. Week 2: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday.
• Cover primary care duties: Morning Clinic, Segregation Rounds, Teaching Workshops, Wing‑Based Visits.
• Provide urgent care: Urgent Care Clinic, Emergency Response Team.
• Support early days in custody: Reception/Admissions.
• Carry out inpatient responsibilities: IPU Rounds, Admission Assessments, Discharges.
• Provide SMS supportive prescribing cover once RCGP Level 1 courses are completed.
• Chair MDTs and Safety Huddles and contribute to key clinical governance forums.

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 & Wellbeing programmes
• Up to 33 days annual leave

About Spectrum Community Health CIC

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.

Eligibility and Diversity

We welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who belong to the LGBTQIA+ community, people with a disability, neurodivergent applicants and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds. We are an inclusive employer and value the personal stories our colleagues bring with them.

Please contact the recruiting manager for further information. This advert closes on Wednesday 3 Dec 2025.