Advanced Practitioner (All Specialities)
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £55,690.00 to £62,682.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £55690.00 - £62682.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 February 2026 |
| Location: | Exeter, EX2 5DW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C0023-26-0118 |
Summary
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More detail about the role As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner within our Paediatric team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality care to children and young people across our acute services. The position is primarily based in our Paediatric Assessment Unit (PAU), which opened in early 2025 and is co-located beside the Childrens Emergency Department (CED). This dedicated space ensures children are cared for separately from adults, with its own waiting area, improving patient experience and safety. The co-location of Emergency and Paediatric teams fosters collaborative working, enabling timely transitions from the Emergency Department to PAU and supporting efficient patient flow. You will also work closely with our inpatient and day-case services on Bramble Ward, a recently refurbished, jungle-themed childrens ward. Bramble Ward includes: A 22-bed inpatient area A 4-bed Paediatric High Dependency Unit (PHDU) Day surgery facilities Our wider paediatric service also encompasses a Day Care Unit, Outpatient Department, and Oncology Day Case Unit, providing opportunities for varied clinical exposure and multidisciplinary collaboration. Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week. Combination of shifts, days, weekends and nights. Interview Date: 27th February 2026 For further information please contact: Vicki Martin, Lead Nurse for Children on victoria.martin47@nhs.net Dr Becs Franklin (Clinical Director for Paediatrics) rebeccafranklin1@nhs.net As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.