Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner

The One Coventry Integrated Team is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Allied Health Professional or Registered General Nurse to support the Coventry prehospital and consultant led pathways as part of wider admission avoidance strategies., The successful applicant will be an experienced healthcare practitioner who, will be eligible and willing to work towards qualifications to support role development and act within their professional boundaries and within an agreed scope of practice, to provide care (with robust clinical oversight and support from established Clinical Practitioners, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, and a Nurse Consultant within the Community Urgent Response Team).

As you progress through the health assessment module and achieve key competencies, the role will include initial/comprehensive history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including use of expert knowledge and clinical judgement to decide whether to refer patients for investigations) and evaluation of care for those patient's presenting with acute/undifferentiated conditions, supporting the

Development of advanced clinical skills, reasoning and experience will be facilitated through working alongside highly specialist Consultant and Advanced Clinical colleagues within our advanced health and social care MDT.

This job profile is for a trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) position, who will work under clinical supervision to meet the capabilities/competencies required for the job, outlined below and progressing to a Band 8A on completion of the Advanced Practice Level 7 course. The trainee is required to work a minimum of 30 hours (0.8 WTE) as per Health Education / NHS England guidance.

Specialty specific competencies/capabilities must also be achieved alongside successful completion of MSc Advance Practice Programme identified in Person Specification deemed necessary for autonomous working within a five-year time frame. Competence in Non-Medical Prescribing will be required, if supported by the practitioner's professional regulator.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.