Advanced Clinical Practitioner Hospital at Home

Job summaryWe have an exciting opportunity to be part of the Hospital at Home and Urgent Community Response Team Tees. The ACP role is embedded in the medical workforce in Hospital at Home and you would be joining a team of ACPs, Nurse Practitioners and General Practitioners to provide high quality, safe and effective care to patients.We are looking to recruit a qualified ACP with experience in acute medicine/ older persons medicine/Hospital at Home services. Candidates must have completed the ACP MSc programme and have a completed portfolio of professional development which evidences an advanced level of clinical practice in line with HEE (2017) framework for ACP along with evidence of ongoing professional development.Main duties of the jobThis role will be at an advanced clinical level in the direct delivery of high-quality care making critical clinical decisions based on advanced clinical skills assessment . Working effectively across all four pillars of advanced clinical practice as set out by Health Education England (2017).The post holder will be able to evidence all four pillars of the advanced clinical practice framework and benchmark to advanced clinical practice levels across all four pillars.The post holder will provide clinical leadership and support within the nursing/AHP teams in developing the service to improve the patient experience.You will be/have:Registered healthcare practitionerMSc in advanced Clinical Practice/Royal college credentialed/ HEE accredited ACPCompleted portfolio of professional development which evidences an advanced level of clinical practice in line with HEE (2017) framework for ACPIndependent non-medical prescribing Portfolio demonstrating continued professional development and ongoing assessmentsILS/ALS providerAbout usSouth Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.DetailsDate posted18 September 2026Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 8aSalary
57,528 to 64,750 a year
per annum
ContractPermanentWorking pattern

Full-time

Reference number328-CN- Job locationsLow Grange Health VillageNormanby RoadEstonTS6 6TGUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.
Job description
Job responsibilitiesPlease see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.Person Specification
Experience
EssentialExtensive clinical experience in specialityHas led audit and research within the service.Can manage a highly complex caseload.Can refer independently to other members of the MDT.Has led on the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and/or local policy.Works within a supervision framework for ACPSupports Junior doctors/nurses/AHPs to develop their own scope of practice.Experience leading a team.DesirableExperience in one of the four pillars of ACP at an extended level
Qualifications
EssentialMSc in advanced Clinical Practice/Royal college credentialed/ HEE accredited ACP (Band 8a)Completed portfolio of professional development which evidences an advanced level of clinical practice in line with HEE (2017) framework for ACP (Band 8a)Independent non-medical prescribing (where legally permitted) (Band 8a)Portfolio demonstrating continued professional development and ongoing assessmentsILS/ALS providerFormal research module completed at level 7 (master's level).Will work towards and complete any appropriate credential routes which are available and applicable to the clinical area.Registered healthcare practitioner
Knowledge
EssentialProfessional knowledge acquired through a professional qualification which enables registration with a health care regulating body.Supplemented by significant post-registration experience and specialist knowledge of the clinical area.Management skills gained through theory and / or significant practice experienceLeadership skillsAbility to autonomously problem solve, analyse, compare, and interpret complex information before making a decision on patient care.Has physical skills to ensure accuracy and dexterity required for clinical procedures.Has the ability to travel independently between patients own homes.
Person Specification

Experience
EssentialExtensive clinical experience in specialityHas led audit and research within the service.Can manage a highly complex caseload.Can refer independently to other members of the MDT.Has led on the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and/or local policy.Works within a supervision framework for ACPSupports Junior doctors/nurses/AHPs to develop their own scope of practice.Experience leading a team.DesirableExperience in one of the four pillars of ACP at an extended level
Qualifications
EssentialMSc in advanced Clinical Practice/Royal college credentialed/ HEE accredited ACP (Band 8a)Completed portfolio of professional development which evidences an advanced level of clinical practice in line with HEE (2017) framework for ACP (Band 8a)Independent non-medical prescribing (where legally permitted) (Band 8a)Portfolio demonstrating continued professional development and ongoing assessmentsILS/ALS providerFormal research module completed at level 7 (master's level).Will work towards and complete any appropriate credential routes which are available and applicable to the clinical area.Registered healthcare practitioner
Knowledge
EssentialProfessional knowledge acquired through a professional qualification which enables registration with a health care regulating body.Supplemented by significant post-registration experience and specialist knowledge of the clinical area.Management skills gained through theory and / or significant practice experienceLeadership skillsAbility to autonomously problem solve, analyse, compare, and interpret complex information before making a decision on patient care.Has physical skills to ensure accuracy and dexterity required for clinical procedures.Has the ability to travel independently between patients own homes.Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.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 CheckThis 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.UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameSouth Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressLow Grange Health VillageNormanby RoadEstonTS6 6TGUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameSouth Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressLow Grange Health VillageNormanby RoadEstonTS6 6TGUnited KingdomEmployer's website