Lead Advanced Clinical Practitioner

1 week ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom North Bristol NHS Trust Full time
Strategic Provide professional leadership for the strategic direction of all ACP and tACP activity within the Emergency Department

This includes:

Service development and redesign, Workforce planning, Innovative role development, Recruitment and retention, Training and development Professional supervision and development to underpin the provision of sustainable high quality services.

Develop a post credentialled training programme in ensure career progression for our credentialled ACPs Education Work in partnership with higher and further education institutes, University of the West of England (UWE), Health Education England, the Clinical Commissioning Group and NHS England to ensure delivery of educational programmes which meet the requirements and will create a workforce that is responsive to the needs of patients and the organisation now and for the future.

To represent North Bristol NHS Trust in Tripartite meetings between NBT and UWE.

Represent TRFT at local and national meetings.

As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, demonstrate leadership qualities and support with the day-to-day operation of the business as required.

Identify and celebrate excellence in our clinical and non-clinical workforce, including internal and external award nominations. Challenge behaviour that is not in line with our values whenever this occurs.

Quality Improvement Ensure the ACP team deliver care according to National Service Framework, NICE guidelines and evidence-based care. Assess effectiveness of care delivery by the team through self and peer review, benchmarking and formal evaluation. Lead and participate in the maintenance of quality governance systems and processes across the organisation and its activities.

Utilise the audit cycle as a means of evaluating the quality of the work of the team, implementing improvements where required.


In partnership with other clinical teams, collaborate on improving the quality of health care responding to local and national policies and initiatives as appropriate.

Support and participate in shared learning across the Trust and wider organisation Actively participate in the Trust significant event procedures.

Ensure learning and actions from significant event reviews are implemented and reviewed.

Assess the impact of policy implementation on care delivery Clinical Deliver and participate in high standards of clinical care delivered to patients in the Emergency Department Ensure all aspects of practice are undertaken with obtained informed consent where applicable, in accordance with local policy, professional body guidance and law.

Be able to undertake advanced and comprehensive assessment based on a body of specialist knowledge. Be directly responsible and manage patients as part of their own caseload. Provide supervision and direction to junior members of the clinical and nursing teams.

Whilst working within the professional boundaries of an ACP, assess, examine, investigate, diagnose and treat patients resulting in the safe management, which may consist of further management, referral to another specialty or discharge.


Contribute and assist in safe and efficient patient flow and become involved in potential areas of improvement within this area.

Be directly involved in patient experience quality assessment and implementation of improvement strategies. Critically assess patient care and plans and address any issues, which may result in substandard care. Be familiar and implement trust and national policy, guidelines and recommendations to facilitate a standardised approach.

Ensure accurate and legible documentation and records are maintained in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. Practice in accordance with specific professional body codes of professional behaviour. Maintain infection control standards. Key Internal and External relationships Information Management Trust Medical Lead for Advanced Clinical Practice Clinical Directors Heads of Nursing General Managers Medical Colleagues Emergency Nurse Practitioners Advanced Clinical Practitioners Nursing Colleagues Support Staff Allied Health Professionals

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