Band 8b Lead Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Birmingham is seeking a dynamic Lead Advanced Clinical Practitioner to oversee a team of ACPs and SCPs in a diverse cardiac surgery department. The role involves managing both elective and urgent activities, aiming to enhance service delivery and team governance. Ideal candidates will thrive in an inclusive culture that values diversity and supports individual potential.

Responsibilities

• Role will include clinical care.

Job description

Overview

Cardiac Surgery at QEHB is seeking a dynamic, adaptable, and diligent individual for a leadership role to drive the department forwards. The Lead Advanced Clinical Practitioner role will oversee a team of ACPs and SCPs working between the ward and theatres, managing elective, urgent, and emergent activity. QEHB Cardiac Surgery is a tertiary and quaternary surgical centre offering treatment across a broad spectrum of sub-speciality work including aortic, coronary, mitral, ACHD, carcinoid, and transplantation. The footprint of cardiac services at QEHB span a cardiac surgical ward, cardiology ward, CCU, ITU, one emergency and two elective theatres. Key aspects of this role include service delivery planning and strategy, rota and resource management, training, reporting, and governance for both the ACP and SCP teams.

Responsibilities

• Role will include clinical care.

Work Environment

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. We do this to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, we also commit to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.