This is a great opportunity for an experienced band 6 registered practitioner, to develop into an educational role as part of their professional development. In-house training and support will be provided to assist your development into this role. This post is essential to meeting the continuing professional development needs of staff and to ensure staff can have the confidence to deliver high quality care.

We are looking for someone with a range of clinical expertise, management and leadership experience who has a keen interest in education and training, who can work effectively within a team and who has excellent communications skills.

You will need to be a car driver.

Please note this is a secondment or fixed-term contract until 31st March 2024.

Main duties of the job

This post requires you to share your existing clinical experience, skills and knowledge and support the development of all staff in the delivery of core clinical skills training in a variety of settings across the divisions and within the Trust. This educational role allows flexibility to be classroom based and virtual training to assist with the development of staff competencies, thus supporting you to maintain your own professional practice.

Managed by the Team Lead the post holder will work with minimal supervision, to support individuals in developing clinical competency to fulfil national and local standards and guidelines.

The post holder will be required to work 80% in clinical training and 20% in clinical practice. This includes working across the clinical training team to include Resuscitation training and Health care support worker induction.

About us

Are you committed to providing remarkable care and service?Are you passionate about helping people and want to make a difference every day?We want to meet you!

Southern Health is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health, adult and child community health and learning disabilities. We are committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse and neglect through our 6,500 strong workforce.

Southern Health has over 300 sites across the county and we serve 1.5 million people throughout all stages of their lives. Our aim is to work alongside the people we support (and our health and care partners) to deliver the best possible care and constantly improve.

Here at SHFT we have so much to be proud of:

• Working as a team and supporting each other, we put patients and our staff at the heart of everything we do.
• We have a skilled and diverse workforce and are committed to our staff development, offering bespoke training packages, leadership pathways and career opportunities.
• We offer a variety of benefits such as an amazing pension scheme, generous annual leave, Childcare Choices scheme, many discounts (Blue Light card, The Company Shop, NHS Staff Discounts, cycle to work scheme) and much more.

Come to work with us, together we will provide outstanding treatment and care to improve lives.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional Clinical Qualification e.g. RGN
• Active mentor/supervisor
• Evidence of physical health CPD
• Willing to undertake a Recognised teaching qualification e.g. (PTTLS or AET)

Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Moorgreen Hospital

Botley Road, West End

Southampton

Hampshire

SO30 3JB

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