Autonomous Specialist Practitioner: Nurse/AHP/Paramedic

Oxford Health Nhs Foundation Trust; Oxford; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Lease car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Pension scheme

Staff accommodation

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aiders

Job summary

Oxford Health NHS Trust is recruiting for a Specialist Practitioner (Nurse, AHP, Paramedic) to support urgent community response and same-day care. The role covers 30–37.5 hours weekly, with shifts across 8am–8pm, seven days a week. Driving is essential, and arrangements may be flexible to fit service needs.

The post is permanent with Agenda for Change pay band 7 (£49,387–£56,515 per year). Applicants must hold UK registration and have access to a vehicle. Sussex

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional (or paramedic) with current UK registration.
• Post-registration qualification in advanced assessment or frailty.
• V300 non-medical prescriber status where applicable.
• Mentorship/teaching qualification or equivalent desirable.
• Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide rapid response to health and social care crises to prevent hospital admission.
• Support management of long-term conditions to enable independent living.
• Collaborate with Community Nursing, Therapy Teams, SCAS, GP practices and hospital colleagues.
• Utilise advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and manage patients in the home setting.
• Make treatment decisions following comprehensive telephone triage.
• Deliver holistic care in the patient's home from assessment to discharge, including medication where appropriate.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure care is provided by the right person at the right time.

Skills

Advanced assessment

MDT working

Ageing well agenda

Prioritisation

Education

Registered General Nurse or AHP/paramedic

Advanced clinical assessment qualification

V300 non-medical prescriber

Mentorship/teaching qualification

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Oxford Health NHS Trust is recruiting for a Specialist Practitioner (Nurse, AHP, Paramedic) to support urgent community response and same-day care. The role covers 30–37.5 hours weekly, with shifts across 8am–8pm, seven days a week. Driving is essential, and arrangements may be flexible to fit service needs.

The post is permanent with Agenda for Change pay band 7 (£49,387–£56,515 per year). Applicants must hold UK registration and have access to a vehicle. Sussex