Specialist Practitioner - Nurse, AHP, Paramedic
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Flexible working
- Hours / week
- 30
- Posted
- 03/09/2026
- Closes
- 17/09/2026
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Role summary
This autonomous role involves providing rapid response to patients in health and social care crises at home to prevent hospital admissions. The successful clinician will work within community same day care services, helping to shape their continued development. It requires managing long-term conditions and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external providers. The service operates seven days a week, 8am to 8pm, requiring flexible working.
Essential criteria
- Advanced assessment skills
- Awareness of long term plan and ageing well agenda
- MDT working
- Ability to manage competing demands
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of complex patient management
- Registered General Nurse or Allied Healthcare Professional inc paramedic
- Post Registration Qualification in advanced clinical assessment skills e.g. Advanced history taking and examination or Frailty (comprehensive geriatric assessment)
- V300-non medical presciber
- Mentorship qualification or teaching or equivalent
- Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
- Specialist practitioner qualification in relevant field
- Competent in using Evidence Based Practice
- Experience in advanced assessment of patients
- Autonomous clinical practice
- Community experience/ home visiting
- Consolidated prescribing experience
- Flexible, adaptable and willing to change with the evolving service
- Confident in practice and ability to manage challenging situations
- Ability to motivate colleagues and team
- Committed to ongoing personal and professional development
- Coaching skills
- Awareness of national agendas and how they impact the applicant and service
- Advanced assessment skills
- Awareness of long term plan and ageing well agenda
- MDT working
- Ability to manage competing demands
- Evidence of complex patient management
- Registered General Nurse or Allied Healthcare Professional inc paramedic
- Post Registration Qualification in advanced clinical assessment skills e.g. Advanced history taking and examination or Frailty (comprehensive geriatric assessment)
- V300-non medical presciber
- Mentorship qualification or teaching or equivalent
- Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
- Specialist practitioner qualification in relevant field
- Competent in using Evidence Based Practice
- Experience in advanced assessment of patients
- Autonomous clinical practice
- Community experience/ home visiting
- Consolidated prescribing experience
- Flexible, adaptable and willing to change with the evolving service
- Confident in practice and ability to manage challenging situations
- Ability to motivate colleagues and team
- Committed to ongoing personal and professional development
- Coaching skills
- Awareness of national agendas and how they impact the applicant and service
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.
Posted 2d ago · Closes in 13d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Job summary
Are you are looking for an autonomous role, where you can continue to help shape the future of our community same day services?
Are you passionate about helping avoid unnecessary hospital admissions and caring for and treating our patients in their place of residence?
This key role within our urgent community response service supports provision of high quality care for people experiencing immediate health and care crisis and needing intervention at home to prevent hospital admission (where safe to do so).
The role provides the successful clinician with an opportunity to work within our community same day care services and help test, inform and finesse their continued development within the community.
Our same day care services currently operate on a shift basis working over seven (7) days a week 8am to 8pm, so flexible working into the evenings, over some weekends and bank holidays will be required. We are open to flexible and part time hours and the post is available part-time (minimum 30 hours per week) or full-time (37.5 hours per week).
(This role is subject to job evaluation and therefore some duties may change).
Applicants must have a full valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work. Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required.
Main duties of the job
Working with a high degree of autonomy
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