# Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (Community) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/enhanced-clinical-practitioner-community/78799f04-633d-4d9f-bd08-554c59764080 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/enhanced-clinical-practitioner-community/78799f04-633d-4d9f-bd08-554c59764080.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** St Lawrence Road Surgery - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Practitioner - **Salary:** £39959.00 to £56515.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-13T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-29T12:48:20.380Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8277940 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8277940?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.dchs.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We have a fantastic opportunity for an Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (ECP) or Trainee Enhanced Practitioner to work in the Derby City Community Service, working up to 37.5 hours per week. We will positively consider applicants who fulfil the Person Specification, with the exception of non-medical prescribing and advanced clinical decision making/patient examination skills. However, we will consider those applicants who do not meet this criteria and are willing to accept a Band 6 Trainee Enhanced Practitioner role until successful completion of both programmes and the completion of a training portfolio. The role will be either Band 6 or 7 (dependent on experience and qualifications). ### Main duties of the job Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (Community) The post holder will provide medical assessment and management and deliver the clinical function for the Home Visiting Service and Complex Care Team. Where required the post holder will provide clinical support for the multi-disciplinary and multi-agency service to deliver effective, efficient, and high-quality services for service users, providing mentorship, guidance and support where needed to aid clinical decision making. Alongside this the post holder will work with team members developing the necessary skills and competencies to meet the service need. Working in conjunction with the Service Clinical Lead GP and Operational Manager the post holder will deliver a safe and effective service, developing new ways of working and clinical pathways in accordance with key local and national clinical standards, for the service areas of Home visiting, urgent community response, enhanced health in care homes and anticipatory care. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please review the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. ### 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 ### Other **Essential** - The post holder will need to be able to visit patients in their own home throughout shifts, carrying appropriate equipment. ### Skills **Essential** - High level clinical skills relevant to long term conditions and the management of chronic disease management - Excellent communication skills, written and verbal **Desirable** - Diagnostic and clinical assessment skills - Experience of using IT patient records in Primary Care ### Education/Qualifications **Essential** - RGN or HCPC accredited degree - Evidence of post registration clinical professional development **Desirable** - V300 Independant Non-Medical Prescriber - MA level course - Teaching qualification ### Experience and Knowledge **Essential** - Knowledge of practical application of clinical governance - High level of understanding regarding long term conditions agenda and wider NHS agenda - Management of risk and health and safety, plus safeguarding adults and children procedures and ability to implement **Desirable** - Previous community experience ## Documents - [t+c (pdf, 183.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10594128) - [application guidance (pdf, 248.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2565) - [jd and ps for band 6 and band 7 ecp (pdf, 469.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10594127) ## 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.