Job summary At UHD, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our elderly population. Our Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) clinics within Older People's Services are currently based on the Poole and Bournemouth Hospital sites and are at the forefront of delivering timely and effective interventions, to ensure our patients receive the best possible outcomes. We pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive, compassionate and patient centred care for each individual and are seeking a dynamic and experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join our multidisciplinary team. The ACP will play a pivotal role in the same day emergency care clinic, providing high-level clinical expertise and delivery of high quality care to older people. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing complex cases, undertaking comprehensive geriatric assessments, ordering and interpreting investigations and formulating patient focused management plans. The successful post holder will hold an accredited MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or have completed the e-portfolio route with digital badge and be willing to complete our local competency booklet evidencing proficiency in the care of Older People. This role requires an active UK NMC Registration Base Location: Poole Interview Date: TBC Main duties of the job Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further information regarding this post. About us Our values define who we are as TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview. There is a planned move for this service during November 2025, when this role and base of work will relocate to Bournemouthsite. Upon relocation of the role/service, excess mileage allowance / reimbursement will not apply, and any travel between the postholder's home and work base will be classified as a commute. Any other changes unrelated to this, will be handled in line with Trust/National terms and conditions. Date posted 11 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £53,755 to £60,504 a year pa/pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 153-ME03879 Job locations Poole RACE Clinic (OPS SDEC), RACE unit, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Longleet Road Poole BH15 2JB Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further information regarding this post. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further information regarding this post. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Professional registration with relevant professional body Non-medical prescriber Recognised teaching or mentoring qualification Experience Essential Demonstrable theoretical and practical knowledge of OPS specialty common presentations Participation in research and experience of critical appraisal of the evidence base to inform best practice Person Specification Qualifications Essential Professional registration with relevant professional body Non-medical prescriber Recognised teaching or mentoring qualification Experience Essential Demonstrable theoretical and practical knowledge of OPS specialty common presentations Participation in research and experience of critical appraisal of the evidence base to inform best practice 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. Certificate of Sponsorship 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. Certificate of Sponsorship 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). Employer details Employer name University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust Address Poole RACE Clinic (OPS SDEC), RACE unit, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Longleet Road Poole BH15 2JB Employer's website https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)