Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Advanced Clinical Practitioner- Emergency Care

The closing date is 05 June 2025

Job summary

To be a qualified Nurse or AHP Advanced Practitioner to work as part of the Urgent Treatment Centre team to provide expert autonomous care and management of those attending all areas of the Urgent Treatment Centre.

Main duties of the job

To make complex, autonomous decisions utilising expert practice and knowledge. To request and interpret laboratory and radiological investigation which are condition appropriate. To promote, implement and evaluate evidence-based practice.

The practitioner will participate in the provision of specialist education, training programmes and clinical leadership within the UTC. They will collaborate with members of the multidisciplinary team to develop and review medical and nursing protocols, guidelines and pathways within urgent care. This role will see the ACP working across adult and paediatric urgent care.

About us

Emergency Department Philosophy

Kingston Urgent Treatment Centre works along side the emergency Department to provide a high standard of care to around 112,000 patients each year. The Advanced clinical practitioner will join our dedicated team of enthusiastic and motivated staff in delivering outstanding care.

Trust Culture and Values

The Trust has defined its culture as one that is patient centred which puts safety first and where all staff take responsibility, are valued and value each other. To support this our five values are that we are all:-

Caring - we design and deliver care around each individual patient's needs and wants

Safe - we make the safety of patients and staff our prime concern (safety comes first)

Responsible - all staff take responsibility for the hospital, its services and reputation

Value each other - we all value each other's contribution

Inspiring -we always strive to empower each other to develop and deliver improvements to benefit our patients

Our training, policies, procedures, and practices are all intended to support behaviours in line with our values and all staff are expected to uphold these by 'Living Our Values Everyday'

Details

Date posted

22 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£59,490 to £66,239 a year per annum incl HCAS (pro-rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

396-7175120-GO-PB-Y

Job locations

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT27QB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

  • Nurse/AHP with UK NMC/HCPC qualification
  • MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent recognised qualification
  • Independent Non-Medical Prescriber with current registration

Desirable

  • Minor Injuries- Level 7 Module
  • Minor Ailments- Level 7 Module
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Advanced Paediatric Life Support/European Advanced Paediatric Life Support
  • Level 2 trauma course (ATLS/ETC/ATNCC)

Experience

Essential

  • Significant years of post registration experience
  • Significant years of experience working at NHS Band 7 level
  • Experience working in urgent, emergency or acute care.

Desirable

  • Experience of working an urgent care centre or primary care service
  • Experience in managing unwell and injured children
  • Experience of working within a Same Day Emergency Care service
Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

  • Nurse/AHP with UK NMC/HCPC qualification
  • MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent recognised qualification
  • Independent Non-Medical Prescriber with current registration

Desirable

  • Minor Injuries- Level 7 Module
  • Minor Ailments- Level 7 Module
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Advanced Paediatric Life Support/European Advanced Paediatric Life Support
  • Level 2 trauma course (ATLS/ETC/ATNCC)

Experience

Essential

  • Significant years of post registration experience
  • Significant years of experience working at NHS Band 7 level
  • Experience working in urgent, emergency or acute care.

Desirable

  • Experience of working an urgent care centre or primary care service
  • Experience in managing unwell and injured children
  • Experience of working within a Same Day Emergency Care service

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT27QB


Employer's website

https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT27QB


Employer's website

https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Manager/Nurse Practitioner

Tracy Mahoney

tracy.mahoney1@nhs.net

07908161354

Details

Date posted

22 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£59,490 to £66,239 a year per annum incl HCAS (pro-rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

396-7175120-GO-PB-Y

Job locations

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT27QB


Supporting documents

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