Trainee/Advanced Practitioner (Healthcare for Older People)
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Healthcare for Older People Team at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Northern Site.
Main duties of the job
As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
About us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).
Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.
Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.
Job responsibilities
You will be practising under supervision as a Trainee Advanced Practitioner (TAP) within the Healthcare for Older People Team to develop a high level of expertise to provide patient-centred clinical care. This will encompass the skills of assessment, examination, diagnosis, and treatment within an agreed scope of practice throughout the Healthcare for Older People specialty.
We also welcome applications from fully qualified Advanced Practitioners.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week.
Interview Date
Week commencing 10th February 2025
Contact Information
For further information please contact: Hannah Hopkins - Clinical Lead for Fraility, email hannah.hopkins@nhs.net
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential.
Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Looking after you is important to us.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
Person Specification
General Requirements
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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.
Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
£46,148 to £52,809 a yearper annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
185-63302-9242
Job locations
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