About this role
Job summary
We are pleased to offer a range of Enhanced Clinical Practitioner opportunities across our Urgent Care Centres and Walk-In Centres in Central London. These roles are ideal for experienced clinicians who are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
Positions are available at St. Charles Urgent Care Centre, Parsons Green Walk-In Centre, and Soho Walk-In Centre, with both full-time and part-time options available.
We welcome applications from Nurses Allied Health Professionals. In this role, you will work autonomously within the scope of the service to provide same day emergency care, supported by a practice educator and Advanced Clinical Practitioners. You will also have access to ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities.
What we offer:
A supportive, inclusive and collaborative team culture. Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities. Access to evidence-based practice and continuous learning. The opportunity to apply and further develop advanced clinical and diagnostic skills. The chance to contribute to and help shape urgent care services across a range of settings. Discover more about our teams and what it's like to work with us in our recruitment video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lH_O4OZw2Q
Please note: This vacancy is open to new applicants only. Candidates who have previously applied for this role will not be considered.
Main duties of the job
Provide autonomous, unscheduled care to patients presenting with acute undifferentiated conditions, drawing on expert clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills. Collaborate effectively with colleagues across Emergency Services, other healthcare professionals and statutory and voluntary agencies. Contribute to defining and maintaining high standards of care and practice, helping to improve service quality. Support senior staff in the operational management and ongoing development of the service. Take on shift coordinator responsibilities on a rotational basis, demonstrating leadership in managing day-to-day service operations. Achieve and maintain competencies in both adult and paediatric care through structured learning with our Practice Educator. Communicate complex and sensitive information clearly and compassionately to patients, carers, and colleagues. Deliver care within a culturally sensitive and inclusive framework. Participate in implementing, conducting and evaluating service audits to support continuous improvement If you are new to paediatrics, we will support your development through a structured, competency-based programme overseen by our Practice Educator and Clinical Leads, helping you build the knowledge and confidence needed for the role.
About us
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Job description Job responsibilities
Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.
Person Specification
Education/Qualification Essential
Registered Nurse or AHP with current NMC/HCPC registration Level 7 Advanced Clinical Assessment Module Minor Illness Experience and/or minor injury L6/7
Desirable
Independent Prescriber (or on pathway to complete)
Experience Essential
Experience in autonomous working and diagnostics Substantial experience in patient care Experience in working autonomously in an emergency or other unscheduled care environment or working autonomously within a GP surgery. Experience of clinical supervision Experience of implementing evidence-based care
Desirable
Experience of team / service/ staff management. Experience of conducting research projects and audit Experience of change management and implementing change in practice
Skills & Knowledge Essential
Evidence of comprehensive range of clinical skills and expertise relevant to the role Able to prioritise own workload and delegate Able to deal with conflict and manage appropriately Proactive in own learning and development of others Specialist knowledge in clinical reasoning, history taking, physical examination, diagnostic skills and prescribing/treatment Clinical knowledge across a range of acute conditions.
Desirable
Able to lead and motivate a team and implement change
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 Central London Community Health Trust
Address Parsons Green Walk-in Centre
5-7 Parsons Green
London
SW6 4UL
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)