Detailed job description
and main responsibilities
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Person specification
Knowledge Skills and Training
Essential criteria
1. Clear and demonstrable evidence of advanced, autonomous practice in the management of patients / service users
2. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development through an advanced clinical practice portfolio demonstrating advanced level practice across the four pillars of clinical practice, education, leadership and research
3. MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent route to Advanced Clinical Practice with evidence of meeting the nationally agreed capabilities (ie. PG Dip 120 credits in advanced clinical practice and successful completion of approved support portfolio route to advanced clinical practice)
4. Registered non-medical prescriber
Desirable criteria
5. Learning and Assessing in Practice Qualification or equivalent practice assessor’s training/recognition of teaching abilities.
Job Experience
Essential criteria
6. Demonstrates highly developed expertise and knowledge underpinned by theory acquired through CPD in relation to clinical assessment, treatment and evaluation
7. Able to demonstrate advanced skills for assessing and interpreting complex client conditions, comparing a range of options and taking appropriate action
Desirable criteria
8. Evidence of involvement in the development of programmes of care, protocols and audit
Management Experience
Essential criteria
9. Evidence of proactive involvement in the supervision and development of members of the multi-disciplinary team and able to demonstrate changes of practice through these
Desirable criteria
10. Evidence of designing, delivering and evaluating education and training in practice
IT Skills
Essential criteria
11. Experience of effective use of electronic patient / service user record systems
Desirable criteria
12. Able to analyse data and produce reports using Microsoft Excel and Word