Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated registered healthcare professional to join our Temporary Staffing Department as a Bank Band 7 Single Point of Access Clinical Practitioner.

Based at Priestley Wharf, you will provide advanced clinical expertise and leadership within the Single Point of Access service. You will undertake clinical triage, assessment and care planning for patients with acute, undiagnosed and long-term conditions, helping to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and support timely discharge from hospital.

This is a flexible bank position covering a seven-day service. You will be expected to work shifts according to service requirements, normally between 20:00-08:00.

Main duties of the job

You will use advanced assessment, professional judgement and clinical decision-making skills to prioritise referrals, identify risks and determine the most appropriate pathway of care.

Your principal duties will include:

• Providing safe and effective telephone triage and advanced clinical assessment through a range of consultation methods.
• Taking comprehensive patient histories and assessing people with acute, complex or undiagnosed healthcare needs.
• Initiating appropriate investigations, interpreting diagnostic results and evaluating care, with support from the Advanced Clinical Practitioner where required.
• Making direct referrals for medical assessment, diagnostic procedures and other services within agreed clinical pathways.
• Prescribing independently and undertaking medication reviews as part of patient assessment and monitoring.
• Recognising and responding to complex, urgent and emergency situations, including initiating effective emergency care.
• Supporting patients, carers and professionals to make informed decisions about care.
• Signposting and referring patients to appropriate health and care services to reduce avoidable attendances and hospital admissions.
• Managing acute caseloads and coordinating discharge or transfer to appropriate internal or external services.
• Safeguarding children and adults at risk by identifying, reporting and acting immediately upon concerns.
• Maintaining accurate, complete and contemporaneous clinical records.

About us

BCHC provide high quality community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in people's homes and in over 200 healthcare settings for adults, children, people with learning disabilities, those with rehabilitation needs and also dental services. One of our key objectives is to be 'a great place to work' enabling everyone within the organisation to be the best that they can be.

IMPORTANT

• Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
• Also ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully; particularly that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.

Job summary

***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job assoon as you can, if interested***

An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of a brand-new Single Point of Access (SPA) service designed to transform how we deliver care and support to our patients across urgent care and community services. This is your chance to shape a pioneering, person-centred service right from the start!

The SPA will act as the central hub for coordinating clinical referrals, triaging urgentneeds, providing advice and directing patients to the right services at the right time.

Whether you're answering a call, reviewing referrals, or coordinating rapid support,you will play a key role in ensuring patients and professionals receive timely,efficient, and compassionate responses.

Why Join Us?

• Work alongside WMAS and other system partners to deliver joined-up care
• Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking multidisciplinary team
• Help develop a newly launched, high-impact service
• Build new skills in triage, navigation, and integrated working
• Access to full training and ongoing CPD tailored to your role
• Opportunities for career progression as the service expands
• A supportive, inclusive, and flexible working environment
• Make a real difference to patient outcomes and experience
• Help reduce pressure on emergency services by ensuring safe, timely care pathways

Main duties of the job

We're looking for motivated, compassionate, and solution-focused individuals withexcellent communication skills and a passion for integrated care. You'll thrive in afast-paced environment and be confident in handling referrals, liaising with clinicalteams, and putting patients at the centre of everything you do.

Whether you're from a nursing, allied health, ambulance, or administrativebackground - if you're ready to be part of a service that will make a real differenceand excited about innovation and collaborative care, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us build something incredible. Join us at the forefront of NHS transformation.

About us

Be Part of Our Team...

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

Job summary

The Bank Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) will provide advanced clinical expertise and leadership within the Single Point of Access service, helping to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions, support admission avoidance, and facilitate timely hospital discharge. The post holder will undertake advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and care coordination for patients with acute, undifferentiated and long-term conditions. They will work autonomously, provide clinical leadership, support service development, and contribute to education, mentorship and quality improvement initiatives across Adult Community Services.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will act as a first point of clinical contact, undertaking advanced assessments, clinical triage and decision-making for patients referred into the service. They will initiate investigations, interpret diagnostic results, formulate differential diagnoses, make referrals to appropriate services, prescribe independently, and coordinate care plans. The role also includes preventing inappropriate hospital admissions, supporting discharge planning, safeguarding vulnerable individuals, managing complex caseloads, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary and partner organisations to deliver high-quality patient-centred care. The ACP will also provide clinical leadership, supervision, education and support to colleagues and students.

About us

BCHC provide high quality community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in people's homes and in over 200 healthcare settings for adults, children, people with learning disabilities, those with rehabilitation needs and also dental services. One of our key objectives is to be 'a great place to work' enabling everyone within the organisation to be the best that they can be.

IMPORTANT

• Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
• Also ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully; particularly that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated registered healthcare professional to join our Temporary Staffing Department as a Bank Band 7 Single Point of Access Clinical Practitioner.

Based at Priestley Wharf, you will provide advanced clinical expertise and leadership within the Single Point of Access service. You will undertake clinical triage, assessment and care planning for patients with acute, undiagnosed and long-term conditions, helping to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and support timely discharge from hospital.

This is a flexible bank position covering a seven-day service. You will be expected to work shifts according to service requirements, normally between 08:00 and 22:00. You will also rotate into clinical teams every three to four months to maintain your knowledge of community services and your clinical practice.

Main duties of the job

You will use advanced assessment, professional judgement and clinical decision-making skills to prioritise referrals, identify risks and determine the most appropriate pathway of care.

Your principal duties will include:

• Providing safe and effective telephone triage and advanced clinical assessment through a range of consultation methods.
• Taking comprehensive patient histories and assessing people with acute, complex or undiagnosed healthcare needs.
• Initiating appropriate investigations, interpreting diagnostic results and evaluating care, with support from the Advanced Clinical Practitioner where required.
• Making direct referrals for medical assessment, diagnostic procedures and other services within agreed clinical pathways.
• Prescribing independently and undertaking medication reviews as part of patient assessment and monitoring.
• Recognising and responding to complex, urgent and emergency situations, including initiating effective emergency care.
• Supporting patients, carers and professionals to make informed decisions about care.
• Signposting and referring patients to appropriate health and care services to reduce avoidable attendances and hospital admissions.
• Managing acute caseloads and coordinating discharge or transfer to appropriate internal or external services.
• Safeguarding children and adults at risk by identifying, reporting and acting immediately upon concerns.
• Maintaining accurate, complete and contemporaneous clinical records.

About us

BCHC provide high quality community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in people's homes and in over 200 healthcare settings for adults, children, people with learning disabilities, those with rehabilitation needs and also dental services. One of our key objectives is to be 'a great place to work' enabling everyone within the organisation to be the best that they can be.

IMPORTANT

• Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
• Also ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully; particularly that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated registered healthcare professional to join our Temporary Staffing Department as a Bank Band 7 Single Point of Access Clinical Practitioner.

Based at Priestley Wharf, you will provide advanced clinical expertise and leadership within the Single Point of Access service. You will undertake clinical triage, assessment and care planning for patients with acute, undiagnosed and long-term conditions, helping to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and support timely discharge from hospital.

This is a flexible bank position covering a seven-day service. You will be expected to work shifts according to service requirements, normally between 08:00 and 22:00. You will also rotate into clinical teams every three to four months to maintain your knowledge of community services and your clinical practice.

Main duties of the job

You will use advanced assessment, professional judgement and clinical decision-making skills to prioritise referrals, identify risks and determine the most appropriate pathway of care.

Your principal duties will include:

• Providing safe and effective telephone triage and advanced clinical assessment through a range of consultation methods.
• Taking comprehensive patient histories and assessing people with acute, complex or undiagnosed healthcare needs.
• Initiating appropriate investigations, interpreting diagnostic results and evaluating care, with support from the Advanced Clinical Practitioner where required.
• Making direct referrals for medical assessment, diagnostic procedures and other services within agreed clinical pathways.
• Prescribing independently and undertaking medication reviews as part of patient assessment and monitoring.
• Recognising and responding to complex, urgent and emergency situations, including initiating effective emergency care.
• Supporting patients, carers and professionals to make informed decisions about care.
• Signposting and referring patients to appropriate health and care services to reduce avoidable attendances and hospital admissions.
• Managing acute caseloads and coordinating discharge or transfer to appropriate internal or external services.
• Safeguarding children and adults at risk by identifying, reporting and acting immediately upon concerns.
• Maintaining accurate, complete and contemporaneous clinical records.

About us

BCHC provide high quality community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in people's homes and in over 200 healthcare settings for adults, children, people with learning disabilities, those with rehabilitation needs and also dental services. One of our key objectives is to be 'a great place to work' enabling everyone within the organisation to be the best that they can be.

IMPORTANT

• Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
• Also ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully; particularly that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.

Job summary

The Bank Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) will provide advanced clinical expertise and leadership within the Single Point of Access service, helping to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions, support admission avoidance, and facilitate timely hospital discharge. The post holder will undertake advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and care coordination for patients with acute, undifferentiated and long-term conditions. They will work autonomously, provide clinical leadership, support service development, and contribute to education, mentorship and quality improvement initiatives across Adult Community Services.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will act as a first point of clinical contact, undertaking advanced assessments, clinical triage and decision-making for patients referred into the service. They will initiate investigations, interpret diagnostic results, formulate differential diagnoses, make referrals to appropriate services, prescribe independently, and coordinate care plans. The role also includes preventing inappropriate hospital admissions, supporting discharge planning, safeguarding vulnerable individuals, managing complex caseloads, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary and partner organisations to deliver high-quality patient-centred care. The ACP will also provide clinical leadership, supervision, education and support to colleagues and students.

About us

BCHC provide high quality community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in people's homes and in over 200 healthcare settings for adults, children, people with learning disabilities, those with rehabilitation needs and also dental services. One of our key objectives is to be 'a great place to work' enabling everyone within the organisation to be the best that they can be.

IMPORTANT

• Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
• Also ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully; particularly that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.