Advanced Practitioner (AP)

This key role is ideal for Physio or Occupational Therapists with a passion for innovation, transformation and integrated working across acute and community settings. Working closely with MDT therapy teams, ward staff, community partners and discharge colleagues, you will use advanced skills, leadership and expert decision-making to support complex cases, improve patient flow and enhance rehab across ESHT What makes this role unique?

• Lead pathway redesign to modernise therapy input and streamline discharge
• Embed new "Bed strategy" investments supporting enhanced rehab and improved flow
• Work flexibly across pathways
• Champion patient and family involvement in care planning and transitions
• Provide advanced clinical leadership, supporting MDT decision-making and staff development
  
  HCPC-registered Physio or Occupational Therapist
• Band 8a experienced advanced-level clinician
• Band 7 motivated clinician committed to AP development
• Experience in acute, community or integrated care
• Strong leadership, communication and QI skills
• Commitment to Home First and flexible working
  
  A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year. There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.