We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Radiographer Practice Educator to develop and support practice education within Oxfordshire. The successful candidate will be supported by the directorate in developing their educational, teaching, clinical and managerial abilities whilst being involved in developing the services further.

They will support supervision and training of Radiographers, Assistant/Associate Practitioners and other health professionals on national training programmes.

Will support service development and help improve/maintain the quality of the service through quality assurance programmes and departmental audit.

The post holder must be qualified to work as an operator/practitioner within Diagnostic Radiography as defined by IR(ME)R (2017).

To carry out specialist diagnostic imaging, training, and other related duties, provided by the OUH NHSFT at sites across Oxfordshire.

Main duties of the job

To help devise and implement strategies that provide quality training for Radiographers, Radiology Nurses and other Health Care professionals within the Trust.To promote and demonstrate contemporary and proactive approaches to radiographer practice and in collaboration with other senior radiographers facilitate the advancement of this practice.To support and develop evidence based radiographer practice through educational programmes for Radiology.Collaborate with the multi-professional team and provide direction and example for professional radiographer practice.Work collaboratively with the Lead Radiographer for Practice Education, Clinical Support Service Divisional Educational Lead and Radiology management team to complete annual Training Needs Analysis for Radiographers.

About us

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises of four hospitals - theJohn Radcliffe Hospital,Churchill HospitalandNuffield Orthopaedic Centrein Headington and theHorton General Hospitalin Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.

Many of our recruitment programmes useValue Based Interviewingto identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significant difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families. For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please visitwww.ouh.nhs.uk/about/vision-and-values

Job description

Job responsibilities

A full list of duties can be found on the job description.

To help devise and implement strategies that provide quality training for Radiographers, Radiology Nurses and other Health Care professionals within the Trust.To promote and demonstrate contemporary and proactive approaches to radiographer practice and in collaboration with other senior radiographers facilitate the advancement of this practice.To support and develop evidence based radiographer practice through educational programmes for Radiology.Collaborate with the multi-professional team and provide direction and example for professional radiographer practice.Work collaboratively with the Lead Radiographer for Practice Education, Clinical Support Service Divisional Educational Lead and Radiology management team to complete annual Training Needs Analysis for Radiographers.

Person Specification

Professional qualifications

Essential

• HCPC registered Radiographer with knowledge of the NHS.

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

John Radcliffe

Oxford

OX39DL

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