Bank Urgent Clinical Practitioner for Integrated Front Door
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Bank
- Pattern
- Flexible working
- Posted
- 20/08/2026
- Closes
- 03/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Bank Band 7 Urgent Clinical Practitioner to join the Integrated Front Door Team, focusing on transforming urgent care delivery and improving patient transitions. You will provide advanced clinical assessment, decision-making, and leadership to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and reduce length of stay. Working autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, you will support safe, timely, and effective patient care. The position aims to promote proactive, preventative care through early identification and intervention.
Key responsibilities
- Undertake advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, and decision-making for patients presenting at the front door.
- Manage complex and undifferentiated presentations, supporting safe, timely patient care.
- Play a key role in admission avoidance by identifying and directing patients to appropriate community pathways.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across acute, community, local authority, and partner services to support patient flow.
- Provide clinical leadership, manage a caseload autonomously, and contribute to MDT discussions and discharge planning.
- Ensure a person-centred approach that promotes early supported discharge and care closer to home.
Essential criteria
- Current registration with NMC or HCPC without restrictions on practice.
- Evidence of health assessment/ physical examination qualification.
- Evidence of post-registration, working towards Master's Level (L7) qualification appropriate to the post or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrable clinical supervision training or management experience or qualification.
- Demonstrates continuing professional development within area of urgent and emergency care.
- Significant relevant post registration experience.
- Demonstrable recent experience in acute, emergency, urgent community response, or admission avoidance services.
- Experience of supervision or management of junior staff.
- Experience of compiling protocols and clinical guidelines
- Evidence of advanced clinical practice skills including advanced physical assessment, cannulation, phlebotomy, and interpretation of investigation results.
- Management of patients with long-term conditions, multi- morbidity, complex needs, including mental health.
- Advanced communication skills, negotiation, decision making and organisational skills, as well as succinct accurate handover.
- Must be able to meet travel requirements of post.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £49,387 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job summary
We are looking for a dynamic and compassionate Bank Band 7 Urgent Clinical Practitioner to join our Integrated Front Door Team, an innovative service at the forefront of transforming urgent care delivery, improving patient transitions and reducing system pressures. This role offers a flexible opportunity to support safe, timely and effective patient care at the front door, focusing on preventing unnecessary hospital admissions, reducing length of stay and promoting proactive, preventative care through early identification and intervention. Working as part of a fully integrated multidisciplinary team including consultants, GPs, pharmacists, nurses, therapists and healthcare support workers, you will provide advanced clinical assessment, decision-making and leadership, supporting admission avoidance, early supported discharge and improved patient flow across acute, community and partner services. We are seeking an experienced professional who is able to work autonomously within a fast-paced environment and shares our commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care, contributing to a responsive and resilient service.
Main duties of the job
You will undertake advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis and decision-making for patients presenting at the front door, managing complex and undifferentiated presentations and supporting safe, timely patient care.
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