Enhanced Clinical Practitioner | Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 30 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £46,148 - £52,809 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 July 2025 |
| Location: | Ashton Under Lyne, OL69RW |
| Company: | Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7294707/245-NAM7ES-06-25 |
Summary
Enhanced Clinical Practitioner
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Division of Intermediate Tier Services, we areseeking an Enhancedclinical Practitionerstojoin the Extensive Care service.
It is an exciting time to join our team as we are part of a fully integrated care organisation and work across five Neighbourhoods in Tameside and Glossop.
Extensive Care is an Umbrella term as the service hasa numberofsubservices within it.
The Extensivistserviceis wellestablishedover5years,andsees patient in the community who have multiplehospitalattendances, along with long termconditions and complex health needs. We arereally excitedto bealsosupporting and developing ouracute frailty service, with an ambition for an acute frailtypath wayinto the community.
The servicemain focusis to reduce unnecessary hospital attendances, treating patient at homewhere clinically safe to do so, whilst providing exceptional standards of care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a visionaryEnhancedClinical Practitioner, tosupportsystems towards inclusive compassionate care for all, delivering improved outcomes for Tameside and Glossop’s diverse communities.
If you are looking to be part of an exceptional team, and keen for a new challenge we would love to hear from you.
We can offer you great peer support from a very friendlysupportive team, Rotation through the different aspect of Extensive care, education & development.
Main duties of the job
• Registered Nurse/ paramedic/Therapist withacurrent registration
• working atanautonomouslevel
• Independent non-medical prescriber
• Clinical examination course desirable
• Car and driving licence essential
• NMC Approved mentor preparation course or equivalent
The successful candidate will provide highly specialised care within the community and Care setting, to those patients with chronic and acute conditions using clinical knowledge that is evidence based
TheEnhancedPractitioner will function as part of an integrated Care organisation and willdemonstratecompetence in advanced assessment,managementand treatment.
Provide expert advice and to ensure the needs of the patient are met by leading, challenging and changing practice within the community.
Work collaboratively with other health care professionals in primary and secondary care to ensure a high quality easily accessible service.
Provide a community wide lead in the development of the role of theEnhancedpractitioner and the service provided
Tosupport newand follow-up referrals
To pro-actively support andmaintainpatients within the community and care home setting
Tofacilitatedischarge of patients back to their place of residence as appropriate
To undertake clinical audit
Please see JD for further Duties
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children. Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.
We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
• Compassion
• Accountability
• Respect
• Excellence
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ & Disabled people.
Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specifications focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.
The person specification below is not the full personspecification, butoutlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
This advert closes on Sunday 13 Jul 2025