Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Primary Care and GP Out of Hours
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Rotherham, S60 2UDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
15 October 2026
10 days leftJob description
We are recruiting ACPs on a fixed term contract until 31st August 2027 to join our established and developing Primary Care service within the Rotherha...
This role involves providing high-quality clinical assessment, intervention and treatment
planning for undifferentiated patients, including children presenting to the primary care
stream of the UECC and/or the GP Out of Hours service. You will work autonomously,
making appropriate referrals or discharging patients safely while using advanced
clinical judgement and an evidence-based approach.
You will be expected to work across services, delivering a wide range of consultation
Front-door streaming.
Face-to-face consultations.
Telephone triage and consultations, including patients referred via NHS 111.
Booked clinic appointments.
Home visiting within the local area.
You will also be expected to support the development of trainee ACPs and junior
colleagues, and to contribute to safe, effective service delivery across the wider team.
Please see attached the job
description and person specification for the full details about the role and
the responsibilities.
NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our
local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the
right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of
As a Trust we
are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of
everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey ,show progress in areas that matter most to staff. We have seen good results in how colleagues feel about health and wellbeing, alongside increased confidence that employees are recognised and supported
But don't just
take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for
our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and
recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of
patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making
All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve
our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together.
If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us
on our journey to excellence
Please note that the Trust
does not currently offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship Nursing and HCSW roles.
Applications are welcomed from candidates who can demonstrate an alternative
right to work in the UK.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with acutely ill patients
- Experience of autonomous clinical practice
- Experience of multidisciplinary team working
- Experience within primary care, urgent care or emergency care settings
Desirable
- Experience in clinical coordination (e.g. patient flow, prioritisation)
- Experience supporting the education and development of staff
- Experience using clinical systems (e.g. SystmOne,ED systems)
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to undertake advanced clinical assessment and formulate management plans for undifferentiated presentations
- Understanding of the role and responsibilities of an autonomous practitioner
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey complex or sensitive information effectively
- Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, including the ability to manage competing demands in a busy clinical environment
- Ability to work effectively within and contribute to a multidisciplinary team
- Awareness of current NHS priorities and the urgent and emergency care agenda
- Ability to analyse clinical information and make sound clinical decisions
- Ability to recognise and manage clinical risk and work within own scope of practice
Desirable
- Experience of leadership, supervision or service development
- Experience contributing to quality improvement, audit or change initiatives
- Understanding of local care pathways and community services
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Essential: - Current professional registration with NMC or HCPC
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree-level qualification
- MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) or equivalent (or working towards for trainee ACPs)
- Non-Medical Prescribing qualification (V300) (or willingness to work towards if trainee)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
- Portfolio demonstrating competency as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner
- Ability to participate in an extended-hours rota including evenings and weekends
Desirable: - Teaching or mentorship qualification
How to apply
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First seen
5 October 2026
Last checked
5 October 2026
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