Trainee ACP

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Yeovil is seeking a responsible professional to oversee the assessment, diagnostics, and treatment of individuals in a healthcare setting. This role demands high accountability and autonomy, collaborating with medical colleagues to enhance health outcomes. The ideal candidate will benefit from a supportive environment, flexible working options, and comprehensive benefits, ensuring a rewarding career in a vibrant area.

Benefits

Flexible working options

NHS pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Career development opportunities

Access to Blue Light Card discounts

Responsibilities

• Maintain a proactive approach to managing and leading clinical pathways.
• Promote and implement service and policy development informed by best practices.
• Ensure high-quality learning environments for multi-professional education.

Job description

Overview

Under appropriate levels of supervision, be responsible for the rapid assessment, diagnostics, and treatment of individuals within the service using an advanced level of professional accountability, autonomy, and judgement, underpinned by relevant (masters taken out) experience. This includes highly complex decision-making across a broad range of differentiated and undifferentiated individual presentations and complex situations, synthesising information from multiple sources to make appropriate, evidence-based judgements and/or diagnoses. Under appropriate level of supervision to plan and manage complete episodes of care. This will be working in collaboration with senior medical colleagues and others when required. Delegating and referring as appropriate, to ensure timely, effective management to optimise health outcomes, in line with the evidence base and nationally recognised best practice.

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with supervisors play a key operational role and maintain a pro-active approach to managing, updating and leading clinical pathways.


• In collaboration with supervisors promote and implement service and policy development and redesign, impacting beyond own area and other disciplines, informed by current best practice and evidence-base, in accordance with values-based care.


• In collaboration with supervisors ensure high quality learning environments for all disciplines within a context of multi-professional education and training that is responsive to future changes and challenges. Clinical or Educational Supervision maybe across either Musgrove Park Hospital or Yeovil District Hospital.

Benefits and additional information

• At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer, Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.


• The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future. Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.


• Flexible working options to help you balance work and life


• NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security


• Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax


• A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential


• Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.