# Advanced Clinical Practitioner Referral and Assessment Hub

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Manchester
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nurse practitioner
- **Grade:** Band 8
- **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, Compressed hours, 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-02T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-18T14:12:35.062Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Manchester/Greater_Manchester_Mental_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Mental_Health/Mental_Health-v8007770
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8007770?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our newly formed Referral and Assessment Hub (RAH) in Manchester.

The RAH is an exciting and essential part of Manchester's journey to providing a fully transformed model of community care. The purpose of the Hub will be to provide swift triage and assessment of service users, adopting a system wide approach to identifying an onward pathway.

### Main duties of the job

The ACP will work as part of an MDT to provide senior leadership and advice to practitioners and referrers within the Hub.

They will be experienced in holistic, trauma informed assessment and formulation, identifying goals and working in a solution focussed way.

The role will involve both direct and indirect working by seeing some service users in a clinic setting and providing advice and consultation to the wider team.

The role will be supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist, Pharmacist, Mental Health Practitioners, administrators and staff from the VCSFE sector.

As this is a new service, there is an expectation that this role will be key in developing the service to be safe, effective and innovative in the way it offers care.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

An ACP qualification is essential for this role

## Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our newly formed Referral and Assessment Hub (RAH) in Manchester.

The RAH is an exciting and essential part of Manchester's journey to providing a fully transformed model of community care. The purpose of the Hub will be to provide swift triage and assessment of service users, adopting a system wide approach to identifying an onward pathway.

## Job Description

The ACP will work as part of an MDT to provide senior leadership and advice to practitioners and referrers within the Hub.

They will be experienced in holistic, trauma informed assessment and formulation, identifying goals and working in a solution focussed way.

The role will involve both direct and indirect working by seeing some service users in a clinic setting and providing advice and consultation to the wider team.

The role will be supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist, Pharmacist, Mental Health Practitioners, administrators and staff from the VCSFE sector.

As this is a new service, there is an expectation that this role will be key in developing the service to be safe, effective and innovative in the way it offers care.

## Responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

An ACP qualification is essential for this role

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Demonstrates and understanding on Community Transformation

**Desirable**

- Experience of working in Trauma Informed Way
- Knowledge of system

### Experience

**Essential**

- Has experience of working in community/urgent care

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Has ACP qualification

## Documents

- [acp jd and ps (pdf, 416.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10293186)
- [important candidate information (pdf, 2.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=931)

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