Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join GMMH Home Based Treatment Team and Urgent Care services in Central Manch as a Trainee Advanced Practitioner.
The Advanced Clinical Practitioner will be a senior clinical member of the multi-disciplinary Home Based Treatment Team at Central Manchester providing short-term intensive community support to help stabilise individuals and prevent hospital admissions . The team engages assertively with service users to manage crises while minimising disruption to their lives. The role will also support the Urgent Care senior leadership team with developments and education across the division.
Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioners will develop into a autonomous independent practitioner who will lead in the care delivery in advanced skills in assessment, diagnosis, formulation and treatment. In addition to these advanced clinical leadership skills there will also be an expectation that the successful candidate will lead on research, education and training across the service.
Main duties of the job
Ability to practice at an advanced clinical level and exercise high levels of judgement, discretion and decision-making in clinical care.Provide clinical leadership, expert practice, advanced knowledge, and strategic direction on all aspects of rehab mental health .Providing clinical leadership and management leading to the provision of safe, quality, effective care.Improving workforce knowledge and practice through the provision of an inpatient education and trainingLeading improvements in the quality of care and safety through service development, evaluation and audit.
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over7000members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide advanced and expert level of practice (including non-medical prescribing)within the Home Based Treatment Team (HTT) leading to improved patient outcomes.
For Trainee Advanced Nurse Practitioners, it is essential that you reach the criteria in the general Apprenticeship eligibility. The Apprentice ACP will act as a professional resource for the multi-disciplinaryteam, patients and carers within the scope of their practice and competence, The Apprentice ACP willunderstand professional accountability and legal frameworks for advanced practice and be professionallyaccountable and legally responsible for all aspects of own work. The Apprentice ACP will demonstrate safepractice in line with Trust policies and procedures.
The post holder will support the clinical and operational team to deliver on service improvements in thequality of care and safety through service development, evaluation, and audit.
They will be an integral part of the MDT supporting clinical decision making and supporting the servicepathways, developing nurse led clinics and providing brief interventions.
The Advanced Practitioner will hold a case load and will lead assessment, formulation and prescribing ofcare planning including discharge planning within agreed protocols and procedures.
The post holder may additionally lead on practice and service developments. The post holder is required todemonstrate clinical and practice expertise via interventions, supervision and modelling good practice.
To support improving workforce knowledge and practice through the contribution to a HTT education andtraining programme across Urgent Care teams.
The core hours are Monday to Friday 9-5, although some flexibility, including weekend / BH working may berequired.
Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) positionsshould be accessible to bothnurses and Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) in line with the Multi-Professional framework.
Please see attached job description and person specification
Staff benefits
Band
Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8pm and before 6am
All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight)
1
Time plus 47%
Time plus 94%
2
Time plus 41%
Time plus 83%
3
Time plus 35%
Time plus 69%
4 9
Time plus 30%
Time plus 60%
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Excellent pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Wellbeing programme
- Blue Light Card Discounts
- fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide advanced and expert level of practice (including non-medical prescribing)within the Home Based Treatment Team (HTT) leading to improved patient outcomes.
For Trainee Advanced Nurse Practitioners, it is essential that you reach the criteria in the general Apprenticeship eligibility. The Apprentice ACP will act as a professional resource for the multi-disciplinaryteam, patients and carers within the scope of their practice and competence, The Apprentice ACP willunderstand professional accountability and legal frameworks for advanced practice and be professionallyaccountable and legally responsible for all aspects of own work. The Apprentice ACP will demonstrate safepractice in line with Trust policies and procedures.
The post holder will support the clinical and operational team to deliver on service improvements in thequality of care and safety through service development, evaluation, and audit.
They will be an integral part of the MDT supporting clinical decision making and supporting the servicepathways, developing nurse led clinics and providing brief interventions.
The Advanced Practitioner will hold a case load and will lead assessment, formulation and prescribing ofcare planning including discharge planning within agreed protocols and procedures.
The post holder may additionally lead on practice and service developments. The post holder is required todemonstrate clinical and practice expertise via interventions, supervision and modelling good practice.
To support improving workforce knowledge and practice through the contribution to a HTT education andtraining programme across Urgent Care teams.
The core hours are Monday to Friday 9-5, although some flexibility, including weekend / BH working may berequired.
Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) positionsshould be accessible to bothnurses and Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) in line with the Multi-Professional framework.
Please see attached job description and person specification
Staff benefits
Band
Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8pm and before 6am
All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight)
1
Time plus 47%
Time plus 94%
2
Time plus 41%
Time plus 83%
3
Time plus 35%
Time plus 69%
4 9
Time plus 30%
Time plus 60%
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Excellent pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Wellbeing programme
- Blue Light Card Discounts
- fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)
Person Specification
Education and qualifications
Essential
- Achieved grade 2:2 in degree education or above
- GSCE C or above in English and Maths
Desirable
- experience in leading on education and training
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience
Desirable
- experience within a Urgent Care service
Person Specification
Education and qualifications
Essential
- Achieved grade 2:2 in degree education or above
- GSCE C or above in English and Maths
Desirable
- experience in leading on education and training
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience
Desirable
- experience within a Urgent 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.
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).
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
