MIU Practitioner - Helston
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Helston, TR13 8DRView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
26 October 2026
7 days leftJob description
Helston Minor Injuries Unit has a vacancy for a Band 6 MIU Practitioner providing a service for a diverse patient group every day of the year You need...
- To deliver, without supervision, effective assessment and treatment of patients utilising evidence based approach.
- Responsible for the care needs, the management of treatment and evaluation of clinical interventions, reflecting the needs of patients attending the unit.
- Responsible and accountable for the delivery of patient care in the unit.
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.
We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.
We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.
Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.
We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.
Just over 532,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration - NMC, HCPC
- Post-graduate specialist training to degree level in relevant subject area, which must incorporate minor illness
- Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations certificate
- Substantial post registration practice in MIU, ED/Emergency Care or similar; education and training including mentorship
Desirable: - Non-medical prescribing qualification; - Evidence of managing a team/service
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- An ability to act calmly in emergencies and to respond in a professional manner
- A strong team player able to motivate and engage positively with colleagues
- Budget management skills
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
12 October 2026
Last checked
14 October 2026
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