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- Prif leoliad
- Rapid Response
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 8a
- Contract
- Parhaol: Permanent
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- 331-C18220825
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- University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
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- NHS
- Gwefan
- Barrow in Furness
- Tref
- Barrow in Furness
- Cyflog
- £55,690 - £62,682 per annum, pro rata
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- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 02/09/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Wellness Service - Advanced Clinical Practitioner
NHS AfC: Band 8a
''Creating a great place to be cared for and a great place to work''
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay has a firm commitment to strengthening the diversity of our workforce, and therefore welcome and encourage applications from likeminded people who can support our ambition to become effortlessly inclusive. We are particularly keen to hear from protected groups – including BAME, LGBT+ and people with a disability.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are seeking dedicated advanced clinical practitioners to join Barrow's new Integrated Wellness Service; an innovative programme, designed to transform care for patients at high risk of hospital admission or with frequent hospital stays.
This is an opportunity to influence the development of a multidisciplinary team that brings together professionals from a range of services including (but not limited to) medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social care, therapy, voluntary sector, and community services.
Delivering complex case management within the community; the Wellness service provides a range of proactive and preventative interventions with some of the most vulnerable and complex patients living in Barrow community. The service facilitates multi-agency coordination and shared decision making via MDT meetings, as well as completing personalised care plans, comprehensive geriatric assessment of people who are frail and intensive treatment plans for long term condition management.
The service aims to reduce emergency admissions, promote independent living, and enhance coordinated care through a multi-disciplinary, holistic approach. The urgency is driven by the need to alleviate hospital pressures and improve patient outcomes
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
You will use the four pillars of advanced clinical practice to support your own development, the development of others, and the evolution of the service. You will work closely with Clinical Leaders, General Practitioners and Consultant Nurses both within the Wellness service and working across our Community, Cancer, Diagnostics and End of Life (CCDE) Division.
You will need to demonstrate effective and proven clinical leadership and advanced clinical decision making skills alongside an ability to build positive, productive relationships with teams and external stakeholders. You will be familiar with the current evidence base in assessment and management of long term conditions, frailty and community care.
To work at the level outlined in the HEE Multi-professional Framework for Advanced Clinical Practice (2017) with equal focus on all four pillars of advanced clinical practice: Clinical, Leadership/management, education, and research/audit
Provide expert practice, exercising a high degree of specialist professional judgement through the management of a complex caseload of patients recently discharged from hospital or at risk of readmission in the community.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community health care premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/
Manyleb y person
Education/Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Registered Nurse (on the relevant part of the register for the post) or Allied Health Professional
- Masters Degree in Advanced Practice or working towards
- • Post registration course or qualification in specialist area (where applicable/available)
- Non Medical prescriber
- Completed accredited communication skills training
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience of establishing effective communication.
- • Current knowledge and experience of caring for patients with respiratory conditions
- • Evidence of clinical competence and credibility in the specialty and relevant post-registration qualification experience which must be in an appropriate area of specialist practice at a senior level.
- Exercise a high degree of autonomy within specialist area
- Change management experience and ability to develop expert practice
- Evidence of teaching, mentoring and assessing junior staff.
- • Experience of and ability to work as a member of the multidisciplinary clinical team.
- Experience of undertaking audit
- Experience of undertaking research
- Experience in the development of policies, procedures and practice
- Evidence of management/leadership experience relevant to clinical specialty.
- Setting and monitoring of standards
Skills ability and knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Able to respond rapidly to emergency situations
- • Able to prioritise own workload and that of others demonstrating effective time management and organisational skills
- Ability to communicate effectively both written & verbal.
- • Up to date knowledge of the developments in appropriate area care underpinned by theory and experience
- Understanding of clinical governance and its application
- Understanding of current best practice and NHS issues and initiatives
- • Able to develop, and deliver nurse/AHP led services and clinics, in collaboration but independently of medical consultants
- • Autonomous practitioner; able to admit, investigate, diagnose, treat, prescribe medications and discharge patients
- • Work under pressure with exceptional organisation and time management skills
- • Committed to CPD of self and others with proven mentoring, teaching and assessing skills
- Demonstrate advanced people management skills
- • Competent in IT skills (in particular e- mail, use of internet ability to manipulate data electronically, power point presentations)
- Ability to develop standards of care
- Ensures that own actions support equality, diversity, rights and maintain quality
- Demonstrable basic and advanced clinical skills relevant to the specialty
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Shaunna Nicholson
- Teitl y swydd
- Team Lead, Wellness Service
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07917228781
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Service Manager -
Emma Paul
07779 872848
Rhestr swyddi gyda University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust yn Nyrsio a Bydwreigiaeth