HCRG Care Group

Band 6 - Acute Care at Home Practitioner

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Job summary

As a Acute Care at Home Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centered care and services to support individuals and teams. Working within a collaborative environment, you will provide essential services tailored to meet the unique needs of those we serve.

Based in Swindon, you will have the flexibility to work within a model that supports both on-site and hybrid working arrangements, depending on the nature of the role. HCRG Care Group is committed to fostering an agile and adaptable workforce to best meet the needs of our organization and service users.

This role requires flexibility in response to changing healthcare needs. Responsibilities may be adjusted in consultation with the post holder to reflect service demands and improvements.

The role follows a flexible rota to ensure comprehensive service coverage, including weekends, evenings, and Bank Holidays. Work schedules will be reviewed periodically to align with patient needs.

Main duties of the job

Delivering urgent and planned community-based care for acutely unwell patients.

Conducting physical and clinical reasoning assessments (PACR or equivalent) to inform diagnosis and treatment plans.

Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and their families.

Supporting leadership, management, and the organisation of the Hospital at Home team.

Communicating effectively with patients, families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.

Providing emotional and psychological support for patients and carers in acute, chronic, and end-of-life situations.

Contributing to service improvements and ensuring efficient resource management.

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we'll need to close it earlier than the date we've shown here. If you're keen to join our team, we'd love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

Details

Date posted

11 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

HCRGCG/TP/111228/14411

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Swindon

Wiltshire

SN25 2GU


Job description

Job responsibilities

At HCRG Care Group, we value you and your contributions, offering a range of benefits to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing:

Competitive Pay & Pension: Receive a salary of £37,338 with Agenda for change terms and conditions with NHS pension.

Professional Growth: Join our Strive for Better networks, connecting with professionals nationwide to develop and share best practices.

Exclusive Rewards: Access discounts and offers at leading supermarkets, retailers, and experience providers through our Reward Gateway.

Wellbeing Support: Benefit from our 24/7 free wellbeing service, including counseling, career coaching, and legal advice.

Flexible Pay Options: Track earnings and access wages through Wagestream, providing financial flexibility.

Learning & Development: Enhance your career with support from our Learning and Development team, access e-learning, career pathways, and funding opportunities.

Recognition & Involvement: Celebrate achievements with local and national awards, contribute ideas for service improvements, and stay informed through regular leadership updates. Registered Nurse (NMC Registered) or HCPC Paramedic.

Physical assessment and clinical reasoning qualification (PACR) or equivalent.

Broad clinical experience transferable to the community setting.

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Experience in leading, supporting, and developing teams.

Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Skills in teaching and assessing in clinical practice.

Systematic approach to assessment, planning, and evaluation of care.

Please see the attached job description for the full list.

Job description

Job responsibilities

At HCRG Care Group, we value you and your contributions, offering a range of benefits to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing:

Competitive Pay & Pension: Receive a salary of £37,338 with Agenda for change terms and conditions with NHS pension.

Professional Growth: Join our Strive for Better networks, connecting with professionals nationwide to develop and share best practices.

Exclusive Rewards: Access discounts and offers at leading supermarkets, retailers, and experience providers through our Reward Gateway.

Wellbeing Support: Benefit from our 24/7 free wellbeing service, including counseling, career coaching, and legal advice.

Flexible Pay Options: Track earnings and access wages through Wagestream, providing financial flexibility.

Learning & Development: Enhance your career with support from our Learning and Development team, access e-learning, career pathways, and funding opportunities.

Recognition & Involvement: Celebrate achievements with local and national awards, contribute ideas for service improvements, and stay informed through regular leadership updates. Registered Nurse (NMC Registered) or HCPC Paramedic.

Physical assessment and clinical reasoning qualification (PACR) or equivalent.

Broad clinical experience transferable to the community setting.

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Experience in leading, supporting, and developing teams.

Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Skills in teaching and assessing in clinical practice.

Systematic approach to assessment, planning, and evaluation of care.

Please see the attached job description for the full list.

Person Specification

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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.

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Swindon

Wiltshire

SN25 2GU


Employer's website

https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Swindon

Wiltshire

SN25 2GU


Employer's website

https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Recruitment Team

ask.hr@hcrgcaregroup.com

03002471122

Details

Date posted

11 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

HCRGCG/TP/111228/14411

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Swindon

Wiltshire

SN25 2GU


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