Clinical Triage Practitioner
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Burslem, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 7AGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
2 October 2026
4 days leftJob description
We are offering an exciting opportunity to join our Integrated Care Coordination for Urgent Care Team as a Band 6 Clinical Triage Nurse / Paramedic ba...
As Clinical Triage Nurse / Paramedic you will work in conjunction with the Clinical Team Lead, you will offer clinical triage and support where appropriate. This may range from signposting the referral caller to the appropriate service, making a direct referral to another service or offering immediate clinical advice or treatment.
As part of this role, you will also be expected to:
- Provide high quality, clinical triage using knowledge, skills and critical thinking and professional judgement.
- Control and manage calls effectively by using skilled questioning, active listening and excellent verbal communication skills in a calm, professional manner.
- Offer sound clinical advice.
- Have the ability to prioritise tasks, cases and situations appropriately to ensure effective delivery during periods of high demand.
- Work independently, exercising assessment and evaluation skills to full ability in order to avoid inappropriate hospital admissions, adjust care programmes as professionally judged to be necessary, and instigate changes in care that are evidence based and in the patient's best interests.
Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities.
We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems.
We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow.
We are 'United in our Uniqueness' and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.
Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications
Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.
Clinical
Essential: - Clinical Experience 2 years minimum; - Clinical Knowledge; - NMC registration
Desirable: - Community Nursing experience; - Acute clinical experience; - Health Assessment Module
Education
Essential: - Health Assessment Module
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Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
18 September 2026
Last checked
22 September 2026
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