# Cancer Care Ambulatory Advanced Clinical Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/cancer-care-ambulatory-advanced-clinical-practitioner/4a11c9fa-3236-4024-ac8c-c06e8e8c8fda - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/cancer-care-ambulatory-advanced-clinical-practitioner/4a11c9fa-3236-4024-ac8c-c06e8e8c8fda.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Poole Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Advanced clinical practitioner - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-12T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-29T09:51:08.260Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Dorset/Bournemouth/University_Hospitals_Dorset_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Oncology/Oncology-v8273020 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8273020?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhd.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitione Documents r to establish a new service for an oncology and haematology ambulatory care within cancer care at UHD. The service will support a variety of pathways for patients with a diagnosis of cancer, and support the inpatient and SDEC services to prevent unnecessary admissions. As a successful candidate you will have experience in the management of patients with a variety of oncology and haematology malignancies requiring timely intervention. You will have excellent communication and leadership skills which will be essential for service development and team support. Professional registration with relevant professional body. Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital Interview Date: 22nd October ### Main duties of the job To be responsible for the assessment and treatment of individuals for the cancer care ambulatory service using an advanced level of professional accountability, autonomy, and judgement, underpinned by Masters level theory and experience. This includes highly complex decision-making across a broad range of differentiated and undifferentiated individual presentations and complex situations, synthesising information from multiple sources to make appropriate, evidence-based judgements and/or diagnoses. To provide direct clinical leadership to the ambulatory nursing team. To work with others within the directorate to determine the priority workload of the team across the directorate. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To plan and manage complete episodes of care, working in collaboration with the consultants and others, delegating and referring as appropriate, to ensure timely, effective management and optimise health outcomes, in line with the evidence base and nationally recognised best practice. To play a key operational role and maintain a pro-active approach to managing and leading clinical pathways and flow. Working closely with a multi-professional team, lead the ACP service in delivery of high quality, performance, and financial frameworks. To promote and implement service and policy development and redesign, impacting beyond own area and other disciplines, informed by current best practice and evidence-base, in accordance with values-based care of the trust. To act as a resource to others and to develop, deliver and evaluate a range of relevant specialist programmes of education and development for individuals and large groups, including the wider multidisciplinary team, both internally and external to the trust. Please see attached job description for further details. ### 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. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience working independently as an ACP within cancer care **Desirable** - Demonstrable leadership and nursing experience at senior level in cancer care ### Qualifications **Essential** - Masters level Advanced Clinical Practice - Non-medical independent and supplementary prescriber - Budget Management - Recognition as Advanced Practitioner by the National Centre for Advancing Practice **Desirable** - Recognition as Advanced Practitioner by the National Centre for Advancing Practice ## Documents - [dbs - faqs (pdf, 102.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2417) - [ambulatory care acp jd (pdf, 344.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10588510) - [ambulatory care acp ps (pdf, 184.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10588511) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.