# Specialist Emergency Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-emergency-practitioner/5a3fc7c8-caaa-40e9-a672-e0b638d9d06f - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-emergency-practitioner/5a3fc7c8-caaa-40e9-a672-e0b638d9d06f.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Trust Headquarters, Littlemore Mental Health Centre - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Practitioner - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Weekends, Bank Holidays, Nights) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-29T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-15T10:44:43.613Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Oxfordshire/Abingdon/Oxford_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Community_Health_Services/Community_Health_Services-v8352152 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8352152?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We’re seeking dedicated clinicians with a passion for delivering exceptional, patient-focused care. - Do you specialise in the management of minor injury and/or minor illness? - Do you hold Level 7 minor injury and/or illness qualifications with proven experience at Band 6/7 within an Urgent Treatment Centre, MIU, or Emergency Department? - Are you eager to further develop your leadership within the advanced practice environment? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join us and take the next step in your urgent care career. Our Minor Injury Units across Oxfordshire care for approximately 5,000 patients each month, delivering high-quality specialist care closer to home and reducing the need for patients to attend acute hospital settings. The role involves working across a shift pattern that includes weekends, bank holidays and nights. We welcome applications for both full-time and part-time permanent positions. Applicants must have a full valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work. Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required. ### Main duties of the job As a Specialist Emergency Practitioner, you will be a registered nurse or paramedic with advanced clinical skills and the confidence to assess, diagnose and treat patients autonomously within our Minor Injury Units. You will demonstrate sound clinical judgement, excellent decision-making skills and a compassionate, patient-centred approach to care. You will be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team where collaboration, shared learning and high-quality care are central to everyday practice. This role offers the opportunity to broaden your clinical experience, develop your skills across minor injury and illness pathways, and contribute to the GP Out of Hours environment. We are committed to supporting your ongoing professional development through a structured programme of training and education. This may include opportunities such as non-medical prescribing and Level 7 leadership development, supported by a tailored development plan and a competency-based portfolio of practice. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the “supporting statement” element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application. The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview. We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values. ### 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 ### Knowledge **Essential** - Excellent interpersonal skills - Motivational skills - Committed to personal growth **Desirable** - Able to facilitate professional growth in colleagues ### Experience **Essential** - Significant experience at Band 6 equivalent in autonomous assessment of minor injury presentations. - X-ray interpretation - Extended wound care/closure skills. - Experience of medication administration/supply under PGD. - Leadership/mentoring experience **Desirable** - Experience working as part of a MDT - Supervision/line management of junior staff - Minor illness management experience. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Registered General Nurse or Allied Healthcare Professional - Post Registration Qualification in Minor Injury (Level 6/7) - Mentorship qualification or equivalent - Current IRMER registration \<2 years **Desirable** - Independent prescribing V300 - Post Registration Qualification in Minor Illness (Level 6/7) ## Documents - [jd&ps (pdf, 391.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10677613) - [oh form (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10677615) - [guidance notes for candidates applying for a job at ohft (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2228) ## 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.