Clinical Triage Practitioner

We are seeking three experienced Band 6 Clinical Triage Practitioners to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team supporting services across the Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW) area.

As a Clinical Triage Practitioner, you will be responsible for managing referrals and providing clinical triage for healthcare professionals across BSW. Working within a fast-paced environment, you will assess referrals and ensure patients are directed into the most appropriate care pathway, including:

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• Hospital at Home
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• Integrated Neighbourhood Teams
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• Urgent Care Response
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• Other community-based services
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You will also work through referrals on the waiting list, helping to ensure patients receive timely and appropriate care.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

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• Registered Nurse status with relevant Band 6 experience.
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• Previous clinical triage experience within a multidisciplinary setting.
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• Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills.
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• Strong IT skills with experience using SystmOne.
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• A valid NHS Smartcard.
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• The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and make sound clinical judgements.
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There are three available base locations:

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• Swindon
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• Peasedown
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• Greenway
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Hybrid working may be available, subject to service requirements.

This role operates on a shift basis. Available shift patterns include:

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• 8:00am – 8:00pm
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• 8:00am – 4:00pm
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• 12:00pm – 8:00pm
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If you are an experienced Band 6 nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care through clinical triage, we would love to hear from you.