We are recruiting for a full‑time Band 7 Senior Hospital at Home Allied Health Professional to join our Brent Unplanned Care Team, based at Sudbury. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within an innovative service that delivers high‑quality, hospital‑level care directly in patients’ homes.
As a Senior Hospital at Home Practitioner, you will work with a high level of autonomy while collaborating closely with Acute Trusts, the Adult Community Nursing Team, and a range of health and care partners, including statutory and voluntary agencies, to deliver excellent, person‑centred care. You will work on a rotational shift basis within the Brent Hospital at Home service (8 am–8 pm, seven days a week) and act as Team Leader on designated shifts, taking responsibility for day‑to‑day service delivery. You will also hold delegated responsibility for specific areas of clinical practice or operational management, contributing to service development and quality improvement. The role requires strong prioritisation skills and the ability to manage a varied workload with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Undertake comprehensive health assessments, including physical examination and ordering and interpretation of appropriate diagnostic tests for patients within the Hospital at Home service.
- Use advanced clinical assessment and decision‑making skills to coordinate care planning and initiate timely referrals for diagnostics and specialist input where appropriate.
- Contribute to the establishment, delivery and leadership of a comprehensive Hospital at Home service within community services.
- Practice autonomously as an advanced practitioner, assessing, diagnosing and treating patients safely and effectively in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate sound clinical judgement and critical decision‑making in complex and evolving clinical situations.
- Actively support the delivery of key performance indicators and contribute to strategic objectives, service development and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Take responsibility for the day‑to‑day management of a defined caseload, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, risk management and performance.
- As a non‑medical prescriber, prescribe in line with national and local policies, within scope of practice and under Patient Group Directions where applicable.
- Provide clear, compassionate information to patients and families to support understanding of disease processes and enable self‑management.
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trust’s values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
This advert closes on Thursday 23 Apr 2026.
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