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Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Shirebrook, NG20 8AJView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£57,528 to £64,750

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 September 2026

10 days left

Job description

We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for ahighly motivated and enthusiastic Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP)to join ourHome Visiting Se...

The role will support a core team of ACPs across our PCN North Hardwick and Bolsover providing home visits for 7 practices

  • Provide clinical leadership, including direct clinical care, and advice on complex issues
  • Establish a cohesive team approach for the ACP workforce development
  • Support the home visiting service leads and managers with audit, innovation, and performance management
  • Lead on training needs discussions, based on audit findings, supervision outputs and individual staff knowledge gaps
  • Assist in feedback for staff appraisals.
  • Deputise for the CL where necessary, if not being carried out by other members of staff.

You will apply advanced clinical expertise, levels of judgement, discretion and decision making to the provision of clinical care to adults and children, presenting with undifferentiated diagnosis

You will exercise a high degree of autonomy through the application of advanced clinical skills in relation to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of adults and children.

You will lead and monitor improvements to quality of care through clinical audit, evidence-based practice, clinical supervision, teaching and supporting professional colleagues and the provision of skilled professional leadership.

Were seeking an ACP To provide leadership support for the clinicians already working in the service, to advance the care of the presenting patients (in line with our 4 pillars approach).

Were looking for ACPs with a proven track record of working at this level in an urgent care environment and who can support Service Leads and Unit managers in safe care delivery.

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Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

It is an exciting time to join primary care and community services as the national Ageing Well programme gathers pace.

DCHS is working closely with the Primary Care Networks to transform the care of housebound and vulnerable people across Derbyshire through our Team-Up approach.

Education & Qualifications

Essential: - Registered with NMC or HCPC; - Evidence of previous study at level 6 or 7; - Non-medical prescriber

Desirable: - Consultation skills module, eg APACS or CDM; - MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Relevant post-registration experience, inclusive of experience at band 6 or above
  • Clinical experience working with older people
  • Experienced mentor, appraiser or clinical supervisor
  • Contributes to quality improvement

Desirable: - End of life care experience; - Leads quality improvement initiatives

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

17 September 2026

Last checked

17 September 2026

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About the employer

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Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

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