Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Band 8a

Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Band 8a

The closing date is 10 March 2026

Act as a clinical expert in a specific area of direct contact care, able to make high level skills decisions, informed by advanced diagnostic, assessment and treatment skills. To be responsible and accountable for own decisions, actions and omissions at this level of practice.

Demonstrate a critical understanding of their broadened level of responsibility and autonomy and the limits of own competence and professional scope of practice, including when working with complexity, risk, uncertainty and incomplete information.

Critically reflect on their own practice and acknowledge limitations in knowledge, referring to senior clinicians when scope of practice is reached.

To appropriately assess, examine, investigate, diagnose and treat patients resulting in the safe management of patients.

Able to use decision making skills to inform clinical reasoning ap...