Anthony Nolan Advanced Clinical Practitioner

NHS; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Nottingham seeks an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join the Anthony Nolan Cell Collection Centre. The role involves providing autonomous healthcare, supporting cell collection procedures, and ensuring donor readiness. The ideal candidate will have advanced physical assessment skills and be a registered Non-Medical Prescriber. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a significant service expansion in life-saving stem cell collection.

Qualifications

• Must be an independent Non-Medical Prescriber registered with the appropriate professional body.
• Experience in management and leadership is desirable.
• Mentor/assessor and/or teaching qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide healthcare autonomously.
• Support nurse-led cell collection procedures.
• Review donors on the day of donation.

Skills

Advanced physical assessment skills

Decision-making skills

Independent Non-Medical Prescriber

Education

Current registration with professional body (e.g., NMC, HCPC)

Job description

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and Anthony Nolan have joined forces to facilitate the UK's first Anthony Nolan Cell Collection Centre. Our new partnership enables the expansion of life-saving stem cell collection services in the UK and creates opportunities to develop research programmes in the future.

This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for a passionate, experienced, and enthusiastic Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join our welcoming team at the Anthony Nolan Cell Collection Centre (CCC) as we launch this vital new service. Based at the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham and hosted by the Clinical Research Facility, you'll play a key role in helping to transform lives through stem cell donation.

As the dedicated ACP for the CCC, you will be pivotal in the clinical delivery of the CCC's healthcare provision. You will deliver through credible clinical expertise, skilled decision-making and safe evaluation of donors, ensuring clinical stability and readiness for donation.

Job Responsibilities

You will provide healthcare autonomously. You will be an independent Non-Medical Prescriber with advanced physical assessment and decision-making skills, registered with the appropriate professional body.

You will support nurse-led cell collection procedures and review donors on day of donation who may require additional treatment, and to support and enhance service delivery, you will become proficient in cell collection, including the apheresis clinical procedure, as part of your scope of practice in this role.

About Us

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Person Specification

• Current registration with professional body e.g. NMC, HCPC.
• Mentor/assessor and/or teaching qualification (desirable).
• Currently working clinically in an autonomous Advanced Practitioner role.
• Management and leadership experience (desirable).

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

The closing date for this position is 06 October 2025.