Advanced Clinical Practitioner SACT

Job title:

Advanced Clinical Practitioner SACT

Company

NHS

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Mid & South Essex Non-Surgical Oncology Services as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP), leading the development of an innovative digital Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment (SACT) service.We are looking for an experienced prescribing pharmacist or nurse who thrives in an autonomous clinical role and has expertise in managing patients undergoing SACT.This pioneering position will focus on implementing a digitally supported service, integrating electronic Patient Reported Outcome Measures (ePROMS) to assess patient readiness for treatment.Main duties of the jobThe Key Responsibilities for this exciting role include the following:

• You will lead the design and delivery of a groundbreaking ACP-managed digital SACT service, initially focusing on breast cancer patients receiving CDK4/6 inhibitors.
• Provide specialist clinical leadership, ensuring exceptional patient care, safety, and treatment effectiveness.
• Develop and streamline a virtual pathway for oral cancer therapies across all Trust sites
• Utilise advanced clinical decision-making and remote patient assessment skills to manage SACT-related side effects and complications.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to service development, quality improvements, and best practices
• Act as a senior clinical resource for patients, families, and healthcare professionals, integrating research and innovation into practice.

This is a unique chance to shape the future of digital oncology care, driving innovation while making a real difference in patient outcomes. Join us and be part of a transformative journey in cancer treatment.About usWe work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.Date posted11 April 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 8aSalary£53,755 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)ContractFixed termDuration23 monthsWorking patternFull-timeReference number390-CAN-SO-8198Job locationsSouthendSouthend HospitalSouthendSS0 0RYJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor more details on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached job description. We look forward to your application! Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor more details on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached job description. We look forward to your application!Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Professional Registration (RGN OR BOPA)
• Diploma or Degree level study (or equivalent)
• Evidence of ongoing professional development in ACP
• Recognised Advanced Clinical Practitioner skills including advanced assessment skills, electing and recommending appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic management.
• Leadership qualification Evidence
• Non-Medical Prescriber
• SACT qualification

Desirable

• Recognised teaching qualification
• Master’s degree in Advanced Practice

ExperienceEssential

• advanced practice at advanced level for 3-5 years plus post registration experience of at least 8 years
• Evidence of effective interpersonal skills with particular ability to liaise with multidisciplinary team members
• In-depth knowledge proven in cancer oncology SACT
• Examples of advanced communication

Desirable

• Current experience in managing the deteriorating oncology patient, including the safe transfer of patients

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Professional Registration (RGN OR BOPA)
• Diploma or Degree level study (or equivalent)
• Evidence of ongoing professional development in ACP
• Recognised Advanced Clinical Practitioner skills including advanced assessment skills, electing and recommending appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic management.
• Leadership qualification Evidence
• Non-Medical Prescriber
• SACT qualification

Desirable

• Recognised teaching qualification
• Master’s degree in Advanced Practice

ExperienceEssential

• advanced practice at advanced level for 3-5 years plus post registration experience of at least 8 years
• Evidence of effective interpersonal skills with particular ability to liaise with multidisciplinary team members
• In-depth knowledge proven in cancer oncology SACT
• Examples of advanced communication

Desirable

• Current experience in managing the deteriorating oncology patient, including the safe transfer of patients

Expected salary

£53755 per year

Location

Southend-on-Sea, Essex

Job date

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 06:32:19 GMT

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