HCRG Care Group

Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Band 8a) - Swindon

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North East England
Permanent
GP/General Practitioner
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year

Posted 3 hour(s) ago

Reference: 2435700


Job summary

As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you will be a valued member of Integrated Medical Team based in Swindon Intermediate Care Centre (SwICC), receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Band 8a AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming hea

Main duties of the job

Join one of the largest expansions of Advanced Clinical Practice across BSW. We are seeking enthusiastic and ambitious Advanced Clinical Practitioners to join our growing community hospital AP workforce across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire. As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you will deliver autonomous, expert clinical care within community hospital services, working across organisational boundaries to support patients with complex and frailty-related conditions. Deliver autonomous advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment. Manage patients with complex, frailty-related and deteriorating conditions. Coordinate patient care across organisational and professional boundaries. Support admission avoidance and timely discharge planning. Lead and contribute to clinical audits and service improvements. Promote evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement. Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm. Interviews are expected to be held during the week commencing 23 November 2026.

About us

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

Details

Date posted

19 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£57,528 to £64,750 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1565713972

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Swindon

SN3 6BB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you will be a valued member of Integrated Medical Team based in Swindon Intermediate Care Centre (SwICC), receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

  • Band 8a AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
  • Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
  • Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
  • Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
  • Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
  • An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
  • The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission

Job Introduction

Join one of the largest expansions of Advanced Clinical Practice across BSW.

We are seeking enthusiastic and ambitious Advanced Clinical Practitioners to join our growing community hospital AP workforce across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire.

As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you will deliver autonomous, expert clinical care within community hospital services, working across organisational boundaries to support patients with complex and frailty-related conditions.

We offer part-time or full-time flexible working hours

Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm

Please note: interviews are expected to be held during the week commencing 23 November 2026.

If you are interested or would like further information please contact: Donna Little on [email protected]

Recruitment Advisor: Louise Ledward on 07884 659608 [email protected]

We are happy to answer any questions that you may have.

Main Responsibilities

Deliver autonomous advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment.

Manage patients with complex, frailty-related and deteriorating conditions.

Coordinate patient care across organisational and professional boundaries.

Support admission avoidance and timely discharge planning.

Lead and contribute to clinical audits and service improvements.

Promote evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement.

Working for our Organisation

Our community hospitals are at the heart of local healthcare and provide a unique environment for Advanced Clinical Practitioners to make a real difference within Elderly rehab and step up admissions.

A full list of responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

  • Registered healthcare professional
  • MSc Advanced Clinical Practice
  • Independent Prescriber qualification
  • Significant post-registration clinical experience
  • Current full driving license and use of a car during working hours.

Desirable

  • Experience of working within community hospital, rehabilitation or frailty services
  • Evidence of audit, quality improvement or service development activity
  • Experience of supporting or mentoring junior staff or students
  • Membership of a relevant professional network or special interest group

Other requirements: Willingness to work flexibly across Bath, Chippenham, Swindon and Wiltshire.

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you will be a valued member of Integrated Medical Team based in Swindon Intermediate Care Centre (SwICC), receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Band 8a AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality CommissionJob IntroductionJoin one of the largest expansions of Advanced Clinical Practice across BSW.We are seeking enthusiastic and ambitious Advanced Clinical Practitioners to join our growing community hospital AP workforce across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire.As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you will deliver autonomous, expert clinical care within community hospital services, working across organisational boundaries to support patients with complex and frailty-related conditions.We offer part-time or full-time flexible working hoursHours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pmPlease note: interviews are expected to be held during the week commencing 23 November 2026.If you are interested or would like further information please contact: Donna Little on [email protected] Advisor: Louise Ledward on 07884 659608 [email protected] are happy to answer any questions that you may have.Main Responsibilities Deliver autonomous advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment. Manage patients with complex, frailty-related and deteriorating conditions. Coordinate patient care across organisational and professional boundaries. Support admission avoidance and timely discharge planning. Lead and contribute to clinical audits and service improvements. Promote evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement.Working for our OrganisationOur community hospitals are at the heart of local healthcare and provide a unique environment for Advanced Clinical Practitioners to make a real difference within Elderly rehab and step up admissions.A full list of responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.The Ideal CandidateEssential Registered healthcare professional MSc Advanced Clinical Practice Independent Prescriber qualification Significant post-registration clinical experience Current full driving license and use of a car during working hours.Desirable Experience of working within community hospital, rehabilitation or frailty services Evidence of audit, quality improvement or service development activity Experience of supporting or mentoring junior staff or students Membership of a relevant professional network or special interest groupOther requirements: Willingness to work flexibly across Bath, Chippenham, Swindon and Wiltshire.About the CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered healthcare professional, MSc Advanced Clinical Practice, Independent Prescriber qualification, Significant post-registration clinical experience, Current full driving license and use of a car during working hours.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered healthcare professional, MSc Advanced Clinical Practice, Independent Prescriber qualification, Significant post-registration clinical experience, Current full driving license and use of a car during working hours.

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

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Swindon

SN3 6BB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Swindon

SN3 6BB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)