Vanguard Clinical Practitioner

Vanguard Healthcare Solutions is a leading, British-owned provider of clinical services and infrastructure, supporting healthcare organisations across the UK and internationally.

We design and deliver modular and mobile facilities — including Operating Theatres, Wards, Endoscopy Suites, and Diagnostic Units — enabling hospitals to expand and maintain vital clinical capacity. Alongside our facilities, we provide specialist clinical teams and equipment to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.

Our values define who we are and how we work: Patient-focused, Innovative, Responsive, Passionate, and Teamwork.

The role

As a Vanguard Clinical Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care in our mobile and modular clinical facilities. This role has been developed to ensure the smooth co-ordination of care delivered to patients, and to oversee the safe, compliant, operational and clinical running of the facility from both a technical and clinical perspective.

You will work alongside NHS and private healthcare providers, often being the sole Vanguard representative on-site, ensuring clinical services are delivered smoothly and professionally.

This is a highly varied role requiring adaptability, leadership, and excellent communication skills. It involves considerable travel across various locations throughout the UK, and will include overnight stays in hotels on a regular basis. The role also includes working in diverse clinical settings including Operating Theatres, Endoscopy Units, Wards, and Urgent Care.

The role of the VCP is open to registered ODP’s and nurses with proven track record in theatres/endoscopy/wards.

Ευθύνες

• Acting as the on-site facilitator, maintaining functional and safe clinical environments.
• Providing on-site clinical leadership, ensuring patient safety and clinical excellence.
• Supporting and mentoring agency or insourced staff in delivering quality care.
• Carrying out daily, weekly, and monthly checks on units and equipment.
• Reporting and managing clinical incidents appropriately.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with client hospital teams.
• Role modelling behaviours in line with Vanguard’s values.
• Being flexible to work across a variety of clinical settings.
• Responsibility for Health and Safety and all aspect of infection prevention within the facility.
• Assisting with the day to day running of the clinical activity.
• Working clinically within scope of practice as an ODP or registered nurse.

Απαιτήσεις

We are looking for an experienced and flexible practitioner with the following:

Essential:

• NMC or HCPC registration (with up-to-date PIN).
• Minimum 2 years’ recent experience in Operating Theatres or Endoscopy departments is required to meet the demands of this role.
• Strong clinical practice knowledge with transferable skills across services.
• Experience mentoring or supporting clinical colleagues.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively.

Επιθυμητός

• UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively.
• Experience in acute wards, emergency care, recovery, endoscopy, wards, anaesthetics.
• Clinical audit experience.
• Up-to-date mandatory training (e.g., resuscitation, infection control).

What we offer

• 25 ημέρες το χρόνο (Ιανουάριος – Δεκέμβριος) + αργίες στο Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο 
• Επίδομα αυτοκινήτου 
• Ασφάλεια ζωής
• Σύνταξη της εταιρείας 
• Πρόγραμμα μετρητών υγειονομικής περίθαλψης  
• Οι επαγγελματικές συνδρομές επιστρέφονται
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Extensive training and development opportunities.
• The chance to work across a wide range of clinical environments.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting hospitals to deliver vital patient care.

Flexible working

We are committed to supporting all employees to achieve a healthy work life balance and to work in a way that is best for them and our patients. We will consider all requests to work flexibly, taking in to account the individual’s personal circumstances as well the needs of the service. We encourage all prospective applicants to discuss their individual circumstances with the recruiting manager as part of the on-boarding process.

If you are a committed and adaptable clinical professional seeking a unique and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you. Full job description available upon request.

Φιλοδοξούμε να έχουμε έναν ποικίλο και χωρίς αποκλεισμούς χώρο εργασίας και ενθαρρύνουμε σθεναρά τους κατάλληλους υποψήφιους από ένα ευρύ φάσμα υποβάθρων να υποβάλουν αίτηση και να ενταχθούν στην ομάδα μας.

Η Vanguard Healthcare Solutions Ltd και η Q-bital Healthcare αποτελούν μέρος του Ομίλου εταιρειών Vanguard. www.vanguardhealthcare.co.uk