At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our dynamic team delivering high-quality care in patients' homes across Swindon and Wiltshire.
- Company: HCRG Care Group, a leading provider of community health services in the UK.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, NHS pension, discounts, and access to your wages as you earn them.
- Other info: Be part of a transformative service with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on patient care while working in a supportive and innovative environment.
- Qualifications: Must have NMC or HCPC registration, relevant degree, and experience in clinical practice.
The predicted salary is between 49387 - 56515 £ per year.
As an Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (ECP), you will be part of our valued team in the Hospital at Home service based across community bases within Swindon or Wiltshire. You will feel valued as an Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (ECP) within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- Band 7 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies
- Online and face-to-face help with your mental and physical wellbeing
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development
- An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards
- Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location
Your main responsibilities will include delivering high-quality, evidence-based enhanced clinical care using advanced assessment skills in a community-based environment. Your role is crucial in preventing unnecessary hospital admissions and assisting with early, safe discharge from hospitals, working within a multidisciplinary team.
Essential requirements include:
- A current professional registration with the NMC or HCPC
- A relevant degree with postgraduate learning or equivalent experience
- Significant experience in elderly care, frailty, community services, or acute specialties
- Strong clinical judgement and excellent communication skills
- The ability to work autonomously and leadership experience
- A full driving license and a car
- Experience with electronic clinical systems is desirable
HCRG Care Group, established in 2006, is a leading independent provider of community health and care services in the UK. The organization is committed to transforming health and care services, focusing on enhancing patient and community experiences, improving efficiency, and achieving better outcomes.
As an Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (ECP), you will report to the Advanced Clinical Practitioner and deliver high-quality, evidence-based enhanced clinical care, using advanced assessment, clinical reasoning, diagnosis, and treatment planning to manage patients with acute and complex needs. You will maintain oversight of patient care, identifying and responding to deterioration, escalating appropriately, and documenting in line with clinical governance.
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
- Current professional registration with the NMC or HCPC
- Degree-educated with relevant postgraduate learning or equivalent experience in enhanced clinical practice
- Recognised qualification in enhanced/advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic reasoning
- Significant post-registration experience in elderly care, frailty, community services, or a relevant acute specialty
- Proven ability to independently manage complex caseloads and make autonomous clinical decisions
- Excellent communication skills and strong clinical judgement
- Commitment to safe practice, professional accountability, and clinical governance
- Current full driving license and use of a car during working hours
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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