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Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust

About

Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) provides community health services for one of the largest healthcare communities in the country, covering an area of 2,350 square miles and a population of 714,000.

LCHS is a fast moving and innovative organisation characterised by passion and enthusiasm, delivering great care, close to home.

We work in partnership with other providers within both health and social care helping people to maintain independent lifestyles for as long as they can. Our community healthcare services include:

general and specialist integrated community nursing and therapy healthcare services

inpatient beds in four community hospitals, including urgent care services; Peterborough Minor Illness and Injury Unit, Lincoln Walk in Centre and GP out of hours services throughout the county

healthy lifestyle services, including sexual health, children’s and young people’s services, including; protecting vulnerable children and young people, children’s therapy services and safeguarding services for both children and adults

We’re in the top 25 per cent of all community trusts for overall staff engagement in the 2021 NHS National Staff Survey

We are looking for outstanding, passionate individuals who can help drive our vision to be the first choice for healthcare closer to home. If you would like to be a part of making a difference to our community then we look forward to hearing from you.

Contact

Address: Beech House; Waterside South; Lincoln; LN5 7JH
Contact Number: 01522 308686

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This downtime will only affect those of you who need to submit a DBS application. The Electronic Disclosure Application System will be back online by 22:00 on Tuesday 16th December 2025.

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Open

Ref: 818-IUC310-QIA585-C Vacancy ID: 7667935

Senior Urgent Care Practitioner

Accepting applications until: 22-Dec-2025 23:59

Vacancy status: Open

Accepting applications until: 22-Dec-2025 23:59

Location

Gwefan: Boston UTC
Cyfeiriad: Pilgrim Hospital
Tref: Boston
Cod post: PE21 9QS
Major / Minor Region: Lincolnshire

Contract type & working pattern

Contract

Permanent

Oriau

Full time
Part time
Flexible working

37.5 hours per week

Salary

Cyflog: £47,810 - £54,710 Per Annum, Pro rata
Cyfnod cyflog: Yearly
Gradd: (Band 7)

Specialty

Prif leoliad: Urgent Care

LCHS Way

We Listen, We Care, We Act, We Improve

We listen: we engage with everyone we work with, we are united, we are always positive

We care: everyone is valued, respected and developed, knowledge and skills are nurtured, success is celebrated

We act: clear goals and right resources, freedom coupled with accountabilty, emphasis on simplicity

We improve: we are creative, resourceful and innovative, integrated and collaboration is the way forward, we're always striving to do better

....Fit for now, fit for the future.

REMEMBER - Please ensure you read all information prior to applying for any job roles. Please note any CV's or covering letters received via email will not be accepted without an online application being completed. Any applications via agency will also not be accepted.

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The successful candidate will be required to see patients of all ages presenting with injury or illness complaints and complete the episode of care with treatment or referral onwards.

Consultations will either take place face to face or via telephone and documented timely and thoroughly within patient notes.

The post holder will influence, lead, support and motivate colleagues to maintain morale in difficult and challenging situations.

The post holder will provide clinical lead during a shift by modelling the professional attitudes and behaviours outlined in the LCHS behaviours framework.

Please see job description for further details.

Enjoy a better quality of life in one of the UK's most welcoming counties.

Whether you're taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family, Lincolnshire welcomes everyone.

Discover a range of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that's friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life. Visit beinlincolnshire.com to find out more.

Important Information: All new employees will be subject to a charge if a DBS check is required for the post. The Disclosure & Barring Service application form (formerly CRB) will be provided by LCHS and the fee will be deducted from your salary over a maximum of a 6 month period.

Any existing employees who require a DBS check as part of the application process will be subject to a charge for that DBS check.

We are a Disability Confident employer ensuring that disabled people have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations.

Support and/or assistance with completing an application form is available from the Human Resources Team by calling 01522 572889.

We encourage and support vaccination update as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19.

We have been awarded the National Preceptorship for Nursing Quality Mark for 2023.

Candidates are advised to read the attached guidance on using AI technology. When you complete your application, you are required to declare that the information in your application form is true and complete.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Person specification

Qualification

Meini prawf hanfodol

Registered Health Professional with existing registration.
Educated to degree level or equivalent.
Evidence of Level 7 study
Level 6/7 History Taking qualification.
Independent prescribing / supplementary prescribing qualification, or a willingness to work towards.
HEI or LCHS approved minor injury course
HEI or LCHS approved and minor illness course.
HEI or LCHS approved paediatric course

Meini prawf dymunol

Leadership modules
Recognising the sick child.
Chronic disease management
Recognised Teaching and Assessing course (e.g. Mentor Preparation, SLIP, Clinical Educator course, PGCE).

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol

Significant post registration experience where autonomous working at a highly specialised level that has been acquired in the speciality area or a related area where enhanced skills could be transferrable.
Experience of clinical leadership.
Proven track record of teaching/supervising and assessing.
Experience of working within multi professional settings with consolidated clinical practice and contributing to effective team working.
Experience of leading evidenced service improvement and innovation through service/practice development initiatives, audit or research.