About this role
Job summary
Advanced Practitioner
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Advanced Practitioner to join our team and provide expert, autonomous practice across our community services. This is a senior clinical role for a registered health or social care professional with a Master's level qualification (or equivalent) in Advanced Clinical Practice and an NHSE 'Advanced' digital badge.
You will deliver high level assessment, complex clinical decision making, evidence based interventions and personalised care for people with diverse and often challenging needs. Working across the four pillars of advanced practice, you will contribute to clinical leadership, education, research, quality improvement and service development.
As a visible clinical leader, you will collaborate with senior managers, APs, Consultant Practitioners and multiprofessional teams to ensure safe, effective, high quality care. You will provide supervision to trainee APs and support staff development within a culture of continuous learning.
You will also play a key role in service innovation, audit, safeguarding, governance, and improvement of patient pathways. A minimum of 20% of your time will be dedicated to nonclinical advanced practice activities.
If you are compassionate, autonomous, analytically strong, and committed to excellence, we would love you to join us and help shape the future of our services.
Main duties of the job Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for additional details and information
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Job description Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for additional details and information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address Alton Community Hospital
Chawton Park Road
Alton
Hampshire
GU34 1RJ
Employer's website https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)