Job requirements
Essential
9 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Substantial post registration relevant experience working autonomously at an advanced level and can demonstrate transferrable skills.
- Experience
Experience of clinical leadership.
- Experience
Experience of working within multi professional settings with consolidated clinical practice and contributing to effective team working.
- Experience
Experience of leading evidenced service improvement and innovation through service/practice development initiatives, audit or research.
- Experience
Portfolio demonstrating capability in advanced practice
- Qualifications
Registered Health Care Professional holding current registration with appropriate regulatory body
- Qualifications
MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or sufficient evidence to support an application onto the HEE supported portfolio route for accreditation
- Qualifications
Non-Medical Prescribing qualification
- Qualifications
Teaching and Assessing course (e.g. Mentor Preparation, SLIP, Clinical Educator course, PGCE), SSSA or a willingness to complete.
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
Completed portfolio of supervised practice in specialist area
- Qualifications
Clinical supervision/training course
- Qualifications
Leadership qualification
Job overview
Are you a qualified Advanced Clinical Practitioner?
Come and join us at Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust
This is an exciting opportunity to work in our Urgent Care Home Visiting Team.
Main duties of the job
Successful candidates will need to demonstrate that they are able to meet the essential criteria in the person specification and can provide evidence of significant experience in their specialist field. You will be required to have and an MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or have completed the Health Education England supported portfolio route to accreditation. Candidates will also hold a non-medical prescribing qualification where appropriate.
We are looking for people who can demonstrate the right values and behaviours and have excellent leadership and communications skills. Portfolio evidence of core capability across all four Pillars of Advanced Practice is expected.
As part of a team, you will work as an autonomous practitioner, being accountable for independent clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients with undiagnosed and undifferentiated conditions. The role will include developing audit and research projects, providing ongoing supervision and support to medical and non-medical colleagues, and play a pivotal role in the operational development of their specialty. The post holder can expected protected time to fulfil these duties and maintain their continuing professional development portfolio.
This post is within our Urgent Care Home Visiting Team which support patients that require a urgent health care need. The service is 24/7, with ACP shift patterns of 0800-2030, 7 days a week.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Job responsibilities
Successful applicants will provide autonomous care to patients a part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Please see attached job description and person specification for detailed outline of the role’s main duties.
The current vacancy is for a full time role with shift patterns of 0800-2030, 7 days a week, including bank holidays.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Urgent Care Home Visiting with Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust in Lincoln, England. It is listed as a Band 8 Advanced clinical practitioner role. The advertised salary is £57,528 - £64,750 Pro rata. The contract type is Secondment: 10 months. The application deadline is 16 Sep 2026.
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