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Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Emergency Department
Role summary
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The Advanced Clinical Practitioner will provide expert assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of patients attending the Emergency Department. The role typically requires advanced clinical practice training at master's level or equivalent, relevant professional registration, substantial emergency or acute-care experience, and prescribing and diagnostic skills appropriate to the post. Candidates are expected to work autonomously while recognising and escalating complex or deteriorating cases, contribute to safe patient flow, maintain accurate clinical records, and collaborate effectively with doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and ambulance services. The post also involves clinical leadership, supervision, education, service improvement and participation in shift work, including evenings, nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Can I work in the UK?
Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.
How it works
How it works: NHS nurses, doctors and allied health get a Health and Care Worker visa (about 3 weeks, no health surcharge); care workers lost this route on 22 July 2025.
Before you apply: Nurses, doctors and most allied health staff must be registered or licensed locally before they start: expect checks on your degree and licence, often an English test, and often an exam or an assessment. Ask the employer who handles it and how long it takes. Most pharma and device office jobs do not need it.
Watch for: Pay follows the NHS pay bands and is usually at least GBP 25,000. Nurses and allied health also need UK professional registration; care workers cannot be sponsored from abroad.
Official source: GOV.UK: Health and Care Worker visa, your job. Checked November 2026.
What the job usually comes with in the UK
Usual for Healthcare jobs in the UK, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.
| Registration | Join the Nursing and Midwifery Council register: English language rules and a Test of Competence |
|---|---|
| Relocation | Visa fee GBP 324 (up to 3 years) or GBP 628 (longer); no health surcharge on this visa |
| Housing | Not usually provided; you rent privately |
| Flights | Not standard; varies by employer and seniority |
| Contract | Permanent is usual; sponsored work visas last up to 5 years at a time |
| Leave | At least 28 days for a 5-day week (by law); employers may count bank holidays in it |
| Income tax | 0% to GBP 12,570, 20% to GBP 50,270, then 40%; plus 8% National Insurance (Scotland differs) |
Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.
Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.
Working in the UK
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About Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in England, providing hospital, community and specialist healthcare services across Manchester and the surrounding areas. Its organisations include major hospitals such as Manchester Royal Infirmary, Wythenshawe Hospital, North Manchester General Hospital and Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital. The trust delivers emergency, medical, surgical, maternity, children’s, cancer and specialist services, alongside teaching and research through close links with the University of Manchester. It employs a large multidisciplinary workforce and supports professional development, clinical education and service innovation. As a foundation trust, it is accountable to patients, staff and the local community. Employment benefits generally include NHS pension membership, annual leave, occupational health support and structured learning opportunities, subject to the terms of the advertised post.