HDFT is committed to the education and development of staff and students in order to continuously provide safe, high quality patient focused care. Do you have a passion for teaching and strive to be part of a team which creates a workforce delivering excellent clinical care as well as valuing staff and supporting their career development?

A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and innovative clinical skills educator to join our community care team.

There may be an opportunity for the successful candidate to increase their hours and hold a case load alongside their educator position.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will provide competency based training across our Integrated care teams and supported discharge service.

The successful candidate will need to be highly motivated and able to work independently in a rapidly changing environment.

About us

At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.

• An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
• Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
• Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
• Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information about this role please see attached the job description and person specification and for any questions or to arrange an informal visit please contact Lynne Boyd on 07919 493187 or at lynne.boyd2@nhs.net

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional Healthcare qualification
• Recognised Teaching and Assessing or equivalent qualification

Desirable

• Evidence of specialist training
• Undertaken the Quality Assurance process by Health Education Yorkshire and the Humber

Experience

Essential

• Post Registration experience
• Broad range of clinical experience
• Experience of clinical skills teaching
• Evidence of Professional development in applicants related specialty

Desirable

• Experience at band 6 level
• Knowledge of audit and research
• Experience of developing Training Needs Analysis for multidisciplinary teams
• Experience of working in a community setting

Employer details

Employer name

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Health Centre

Knaresborough Road

Harrogate

HG5 8DY

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