This six-month clinical manager post is based at the Beckenham Beacon urgent treatment centre, run by Partnering Health Ltd. The post-holder leads the clinical team, works clinical shifts in the treatment room and trains and mentors newer nurses and paramedics. The role also involves developing new clinical pathways with the UTC leadership team, with some weekend work and management shifts. Candidates must be a registered nurse or paramedic and an independent prescriber with urgent care or ED experience.
What the job involves
- Lead the clinical team and maintain a consistently high standard of patient care in the UTC
- Work clinical hours in the treatment room, leading by example
- Lead the training and mentoring of newer nursing and paramedic staff
- Work with the UTC leadership team to develop new clinical pathways and agreed projects
- Undertake management shifts and support the team during busy periods
- Work some weekends
What’s required
Qualifications
- Current professional registration as a nurse or paramedic, with no restrictions to practice
- Minimum PGC level 7 in Advanced Clinical Practice, working towards a PGDip or MSc
- Independent prescribing qualification with at least 2 years post qualification
- Red dot/IRMER qualification and competence in x-ray interpretation
- Mentoring qualification
- Demonstrable good standard of continuing professional development
Experience
- At least six years working full time post registration, ideally in a senior role
- At least 2 years working in a UTC or ED as an autonomous practitioner
- Significant minor injury and illness experience
- Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong listening skills
- Clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability
- Good organisational skills and ability to manage and prioritise own workload
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Authorisation to work in the UK
Nice to have
- Leadership or management qualification
- Advanced life support (ALS) qualification
- Primary care experience
What’s offered
- Shift enhancements
- London weighting
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team