Senior Clinical Site Practitioner — Hospital Flow & Night Duty

National health service; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust seeks a senior clinician to support the Head and Deputy Head of Site Practitioners and the Emergency Operational Lead in delivering key emergency and elective care targets.

You will provide clinical leadership, education and risk management across staff groups, coordinate the flow of patients through the hospital, and work with clinical teams to maintain high‑quality patient care and safe out‑of‑hours operations.

Qualifications

• At least six years at band 6/7 in an acute/HDU or critical care setting.
• Managerial decision making experience.
• Experience of working within emergency flow pathways.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of bed management.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical leadership and education across staff groups.
• Coordinate patient flow through elective and emergency care to ensure capacity and safe placement of admissions.
• Manage out-of-hours site operations and liaise with the appropriate manager.
• Support and supervise patients, families and all allied health professionals within the trust using evidence-based practice.
• Act as a clinical expert to deliver high quality patient care and manage clinical risk.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Managerial decision making

Bed management knowledge

Job description

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust seeks a senior clinician to support the Head and Deputy Head of Site Practitioners and the Emergency Operational Lead in delivering key emergency and elective care targets.

You will provide clinical leadership, education and risk management across staff groups, coordinate the flow of patients through the hospital, and work with clinical teams to maintain high‑quality patient care and safe out‑of‑hours operations.