Lead Clinical Practitioner F2F

Job description

Job responsibilities

Who we are

Integrated Care24 (IC24) is a notforprofit Social Enterprise, delivering urgent and primary care services to over six million people. We are committed to providing innovative, high-quality care that reduces pressures on NHS services and supports our communities.

Our values - Innovation, Care, Respect and Excellence - guide everything we do. We are solutions-focused in fast-moving systems and proud to foster an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone can make a real difference.

The Role

Were seeking a clinically experienced and proactive IUC Lead Clinical Practitioner to lead clinical quality, governance and service delivery across our Out-of-Hours (OOH) services.

Reporting to the IUC Medical Director, you will oversee Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Urgent Care Practitioners and Pharmacists across CAS, OOH bases and home visiting teams. Youll provide visible clinical leadership, manage first-line performance and development, and support operational risk mitigation and patient safety.

This role combines clinical supervision, operational oversight and quality improvement - ensuring safe and effective care across our urgent primary care pathways.

What youll need

• Advanced Nurse, Paramedic, Clinical or Allied Health Professional with Independent Prescribing qualification
• Extensive experience in out-of-hours or unscheduled care (e.g., IUC, NHS111, OOH)
• Proven clinical leadership and experience line-managing non-GP clinicians
• Strong capability in clinical governance, patient safety, audits and quality improvement
• Excellent communication, mentoring and supervisory skills
• Ability to manage complex clinical scenarios and performance issues with composure
• Passion for fostering colleague development, innovation and service excellence
• Proactive, flexible, and committed to delivering outstanding patient-centred care

What youll get

• Up to £60,000 basic salary (DOE)
• Generous annual leave entitlement, increasing with service
• 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support, including counselling
• Professional development, clinical supervision and CPD opportunities
• NHS Pension or company pension scheme
• NHS Blue Light Discount Card
• Recognition of exceptional performance through colleague reward programmes
• A pivotal clinical leadership role within a respected Social Enterprise making measurable social impact

Join us

If youre a skilled clinician and compassionate leader ready to shape high-quality OOH services, wed love to hear from you. Apply now to lead clinical excellence and make a real difference at IC24.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

IC24 is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful and equitable workplace. We believe that diverse teams drive better care, innovation and community impact.

We actively support staff through Cultural Inclusion4All, LGBTQ+ Friends, Gender Equality and Disability Confident networks. We are a Disability Confident Employer and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment journey.

For more information please reach out to our Recruitment Partner Lucy on Lucy.Jones@ic24.nhs.uk

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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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Integrated Care 24 Ltd

Address

Ashford, Norwich or Ipswich

TN24 0GP

Employer's website

https://careers.ic24.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)