Advanced Clinical Practitioner -RDCC and Acute Oncology

As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you will utilise your expert assessment, clinical reasoning and decision-making skills to independently manage patients throughout the diagnostic pathway, with support from the RDC GP and wider multidisciplinary team. You will provide high-quality, patient-centred care, ensuring timely investigation, diagnosis, communication of results, and onward referral to the most appropriate specialty where required.

***Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification***

Development and staff wellbeing

Your growth and personal happiness matters to us. After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing. From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development with a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed. We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.

To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.

We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly "shoutouts" and patient feedback, monthly and staff awards.

Our Trust values

These words are important reminders, but it's our behaviours that tell people who we are. We expect all colleagues to bring values to life in their work.

• Compassionate
• Inclusive
• Collaborative
• Inspiring

Essential: - Advanced Practice MSc or working towards, MUST have physical assessment course; - Demonstratable experience working autonomously at advanced level

Desirable: - Working within a relevant speciality, cancer, GP, SDEC etc..

Essential: - Evidence of providing clinical education, supervision and support to healthcare professionals and learners.; - Demonstrates ongoing professional development and commitment to maintaining advanced clinical competence.

Desirable: - Teaching, mentorship or assessor qualification.; - Experience of developing and delivering educational programmes or training packages.

Essential: - Experience of participating in audit, quality improvement, service evaluation or research projects; - Experience of line management, including performance management, supervision, appraisal and staff development.; - Experience of operational management