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UTC/WIC Practitioner - Allied Health Professional

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£37,338 - £44,962 per annum, pro rata
Profession
Allied health professionals
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
22 Sep 2024
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
06 Sep 2024

Are you dynamic and motivated? Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you enthusiastic?

If so we are looking for you.

We are seeking to recruit an experienced clinical practitioner (nurse or AHP)  to join our team at Leigh Urgent Treatment Centre - formally  Walk in Centre.

The service operational hours are:

WIC – 7am – 9.15pm

The service operate 7 days per week, 365 days per year.

If you think this role is for you, we welcome your application.

You will be offered regular training and supervision provided by our  ACP team and will be expected to cascade informal teaching within the unit.  Senior clinicians are actively encouraged to offer suggestions and ideas for innovative and creative pathways to drive the service forward.

You will join an established, friendly team of practitioners and will be positive, creative thinking individuals who are motivated, influential, and have the ability to work under pressure.

As a registered practitioner you must be able to demonstrate significant clinical experience preferably within A&E,  Walk in Centre or Primary Care. You need to be highly motivated and prepared to continue to develop your clinical skills.

The role will involve the assessment, diagnosis  and management of a diverse caseload of minor injury and minor illness.  You will be expected to request and interpret a range of investigations and have the ability to recognise and respond to urgent and emergency situations quickly.

The successful candidate will  be expected to lead the team and offer clinical supervision and advice to developing clinicians as well as liaise with other teams within WWL.

Duties and Responsibilities

Key results from the job holder

Planning and Organisational Duties

Communications and Key Working Relationships

Responsibility for Finance

Responsibility for Human Resources