This senior clinical post sits in the Delivery Group of Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, leading advanced practice across its community hospitals. The holder will build governance, education and supervision for Advanced Practitioners and trainee APs, while carrying a regular clinical caseload on inpatient physical health services. The role needs a mix of clinical, educational and leadership experience, with a frailty background and independent non-medical prescribing essential.
What the job involves
- Lead the development of governance, education and development arrangements for Advanced Practice
- Provide clinical and educational supervision, mentorship, coaching and pastoral support to APs and tAPs
- Support APs and tAPs to develop across the four pillars of Advanced Practice
- Maintain regular advanced clinical practice within inpatient physical health services
- Provide expert clinical leadership and advice to APs and the wider multidisciplinary team
- Develop and strengthen the Advanced Practice workforce across the Community Hospitals
- Support workforce planning, recruitment, retention and development
- Lead and contribute to quality improvement, clinical governance, audit, research and evidence-based practice
- Work with senior leaders to develop services and maximise the contribution of APs across the Delivery Group
- Work across professional and organisational boundaries to influence change and promote high-quality patient care
Qualifications
- Independent non-medical prescribing
- Educational supervisor, mentorship or teaching and assessing qualification, or relevant practice assessor, educator or supervisor experience
- Leadership and management qualification at Masters level, or equivalent senior leadership experience
- MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice
- Post-Masters development as part of CPD
Registration & licences
- Registered nurse, HCPC or AHP professional registration
Experience
- Clinical working within the frailty speciality
- Evidence of leading change at organisational level
- Currently fulfilling the role of educational supervisor
Skills & knowledge
- Demonstrable knowledge and application of clinical governance processes
- Highly developed specialist clinical knowledge, underpinned by theory and experience in community services and/or urgent care
Nice to have
- Previous experience of managing others and contributing to student supervision
- HEE Advanced Practice Digital badge
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
