Lead Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Velindre Cancer Centre; Cardiff; Presencial; GBP 60.000 - 75.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Velindre Cancer Centre in Wales is seeking a Lead SACT ACP to provide strategic and professional leadership for the Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy ACP workforce. You will oversee ACPs and Trainee ACPs, drive service transformation ahead of the new Velindre Cancer Centre, and champion innovative, evidence-based practice across cancer services.

The role emphasises governance, competency assessment, portfolio review and ensuring safe, high-quality care within national frameworks.

Qualificações

• Experience in advanced clinical practice leadership within cancer services.
• Ability to supervise ACPs and Trainee ACPs and support career progression.
• Experience leading service transformation and workforce governance.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage the SACT ACP and Trainee ACP workforce with supervision and development.
• Drive service transformation initiatives and new care models for the move to nVCC.
• Champion advanced clinical practice, quality improvement, and research.
• Ensure safe ACP practice and alignment with professional standards.
• Oversee ACP governance, portfolio reviews, competency assessment and development.
• Provide assurance on ACP capability and compliance with national frameworks.
• Support workforce intelligence, reporting and regional/ multidisciplinary governance.

Conhecimentos

Clinical leadership

SACT expertise

Workforce development

Governance

Descrição da vaga

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and dynamic Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join Velindre Cancer Centre as our Lead SACT ACP. This is a newly established leadership role that will provide professional, operational and clinical leadership to the Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) ACP workforce at a pivotal time for Velindre Cancer Centre. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting service transformation, workforce development and the safe delivery of high-quality cancer care as we prepare for our move to the new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC). This is a unique opportunity for an established ACP to influence the future direction of advanced practice within cancer services, supporting innovative models of care, service improvement and workforce sustainability. As the Lead SACT ACP, you will provide strategic and professional leadership for the SACT ACP workforce, including qualified ACPs and Trainee ACPs working across SACT services.,

• Lead and manage the SACT ACP and Trainee ACP workforce, providing professional leadership, supervision and support to ACPs throughout their development and career progression.
• Lead service transformation initiatives and contribute to the development of new models of care associated with the move to nVCC.
• Champion advanced clinical practice within cancer services, promoting innovation, quality improvement, research and evidence-based practice.
• Ensure ACP practice is delivered safely, effectively and in accordance with professional and organisational standards.
• Ensure the implementation and ongoing oversight of an ACP Governance and Assurance Framework, aligned to national standards, and including; supervision arrangements, competency assessment, ACP ratification, portfolio review and professional development
• Provide assurance regarding ACP capability, scope of practice and workforce governance, ensuring compliance with national advanced practice frameworks and organisational requirements.
• Support workforce intelligence, reporting and organisational assurance relating to advanced practice roles.
• Represent the ACP workforce within multidisciplinary, organisational and regional forums, contributing to the strategic development of cancer services and advanced clinical practice across Wales
  The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
  At Velindre University NHS Trust, we are proud to deliver specialist services across Wales through the Velindre Cancer Centre and Welsh Blood Service, supported by our corporate teams and partnerships with NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales.
• As we look to the future, we are preparing for the opening of the new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC) in Spring 2027--an exciting milestone that will transform cancer care for our population. Located within easy reach of the vibrant city of Cardiff and the stunning Brecon Beacons, we offer a unique working environment that combines innovation, collaboration and an excellent quality of life. Since our formation in 1994, our dedicated workforce has remained committed to delivering the principles of prudent healthcare across a wide range of roles. We continue to play a vital role in our communities and have ambitious plans to further improve the services we provide. Everything we do is underpinned by our Trust values. We are caring, respectful, and accountable in how we work with patients, donors, partners and each other--ensuring we deliver the highest standards of care while continuously striving to improve. If you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference, embraces innovation, and offers rewarding career opportunities in an inspiring setting, Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.