Job Introduction
Join DHU Healthcare and Make a Difference!
Are you a skilled Advanced Practitioner looking for a new challenge within the NHS? DHU Healthcare offers a rewarding opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care while advancing your career in a supportive, multi-disciplinary team.
Location: Oadby Urgent Treatment Centre, 18 The Parade, Oadby, Leicestershire, LE2 5BJ
Why Choose DHU?
At DHU Healthcare, our ethos—For you, For them, With us—guides everything we do. Our CARE values—Compassionate, Accomplished, Respectful, and Encouraging—shape a collaborative environment where expertise comes together to achieve excellence in patient care.
Join a diverse team of healthcare professionals working together to provide high-quality, patient-focused services while supporting each other to achieve collective brilliance.
What DHU Can Offer You:
- Work Pattern: 28.5 hours per week, part time available.
- Competitive Salary: Band 8b (£62,484 - £72,865), 30% evening enhancements and 45% weekend enhancements.
- Generous Leave: Standard 25 days + 8 bank holidays, increasing with service up to 33 days +8 band holidays.
- Health Cash Plan: After six months with us, you'll enjoy 24/7 GP access for you and your family. You'll also receive a free Level 1 Health Cash Plan from the Personal Group, covering dental, optical, and therapy costs to support your health and well-being whenever you need it.
- NHS Pension Scheme: Transfer your NHS pension and holiday allowance
- Car Lease Scheme: Hybrid and electric options through NHS Fleet Solutions
- Enhanced Maternity / Paternity Leave: Supporting you through life’s key moments
- Referral Rewards: Earn through our Employee Referral Programme
What your typical day looks like:
- Provide autonomous, advanced clinical care
- Assess, diagnose, treat, and refer patients effectively
- Conduct and interpret relevant diagnostic investigations
- Initiate specialist referrals where appropriate
- Maintain high-quality clinical records in line with best practice
- Stay up to date with developments in clinical practice
- Work within professional regulatory guidelines and scope of practice
To be a successful Advanced Practitioner you’ll need:
- Professional Registration – NMC, HCPC, or GPhC
- Independent Prescriber – Registered as a non-medical prescriber
- Education – Minimum of two Level 7 modules, including clinical assessment skills
- Experience – Autonomous practice in multi-professional teams
- Strong clinical decision-making and assessment skills.
We understand that digital applications may not be suitable for everyone. If you need to apply in a way that better meets your needs, please contact us, and we will gladly provide a format that works for you. For more information about our recruitment process, click here, or reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at @ 111hrrecruitmentteam@dhuhealthcare.nhs.uk
At DHU Healthcare, we take pride in our diversity and foster an environment where every person feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, free from discrimination or bias. We warmly welcome applications from all individuals, reflecting the rich diversity of the communities we serve. To read more about our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion pledge and see the progress we have made, please click here
We are proud to be a forces-friendly organisation and are dedicated to supporting Veterans, Service Leavers, Reservists, Cadet Force Adult Volunteers, and military spouses/partners. We value the unique skills and contributions you bring and strive to create a workplace where you can thrive.
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