Job summary To be a qualified Nurse or AHP Advanced Practitioner to work as part of the Urgent Treatment Centre team to provide expert autonomous care and management of those attending all areas of the Urgent Treatment Centre. Main duties of the job To make complex, autonomous decisions utilising expert practice and knowledge. To request and interpret laboratory and radiological investigation which are condition appropriate. To promote, implement and evaluate evidence-based practice. The practitioner will participate in the provision of specialist education, training programmes and clinical leadership within the UTC. They will collaborate with members of the multidisciplinary team to develop and review medical and nursing protocols, guidelines and pathways within urgent care. This role will see the ACP working across adult and paediatric urgent care. About us Emergency Department Philosophy Kingston Urgent Treatment Centre works along side the emergency Department to provide a high standard of care to around 112,000 patients each year. The Advanced clinical practitioner will join our dedicated team of enthusiastic and motivated staff in delivering outstanding care. Trust Culture and Values The Trust has defined its culture as one that is patient centred which puts safety first and where all staff take responsibility, are valued and value each other. To support this our five values are that we are all:- Caring - we design and deliver care around each individual patient's needs and wants Safe - we make the safety of patients and staff our prime concern (safety comes first) Responsible - all staff take responsibility for the hospital, its services and reputation Value each other - we all value each other's contribution Inspiring -we always strive to empower each other to develop and deliver improvements to benefit our patients Our training, policies, procedures, and practices are all intended to support behaviours in line with our values and all staff are expected to uphold these by 'Living Our Values Everyday' Details Date posted 22 May 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £59,490 to £66,239 a year per annum incl HCAS (pro-rata) Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 396-7175120-GO-PB-Y Job locations Kingston Hospital Galsworthy Road Kingston Upon Thames KT27QB Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role. Person Specification Qualifications/Training Essential Nurse/AHP with UK NMC/HCPC qualification MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent recognised qualification Independent Non-Medical Prescriber with current registration Desirable Minor Injuries- Level 7 Module Minor Ailments- Level 7 Module Advanced Life Support Advanced Paediatric Life Support/European Advanced Paediatric Life Support Level 2 trauma course (ATLS/ETC/ATNCC) Experience Essential Significant years of post registration experience Significant years of experience working at NHS Band 7 level Experience working in urgent, emergency or acute care. Desirable Experience of working an urgent care centre or primary care service Experience in managing unwell and injured children Experience of working within a Same Day Emergency Care service Person Specification Qualifications/Training Essential Nurse/AHP with UK NMC/HCPC qualification MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent recognised qualification Independent Non-Medical Prescriber with current registration Desirable Minor Injuries- Level 7 Module Minor Ailments- Level 7 Module Advanced Life Support Advanced Paediatric Life Support/European Advanced Paediatric Life Support Level 2 trauma course (ATLS/ETC/ATNCC) Experience Essential Significant years of post registration experience Significant years of experience working at NHS Band 7 level Experience working in urgent, emergency or acute care. Desirable Experience of working an urgent care centre or primary care service Experience in managing unwell and injured children Experience of working within a Same Day Emergency Care service Disclosure and Barring Service Check This 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 Check This 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 details Employer name Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust Address Kingston Hospital Galsworthy Road Kingston Upon Thames KT27QB Employer's website https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust Address Kingston Hospital Galsworthy Road Kingston Upon Thames KT27QB Employer's website https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab). Location : Kingston Hospital, Galsworthy Road, KT27QB Kingston Upon Thames, United Kingdom