We have an exciting opportunity to join the Clinical Education team as a Clinical Skills Training Officer, responsible for delivering skills education and training. The primary focus of the role is to deliver the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) training program for cohorts of Internationally Educated Nurses, working with colleagues with a wealth of experience and enabling them to gain their NMC registration.

You will be a registered professional and have a strong commitment to supporting the development of others.

Main duties of the job

With the support of the Clinical Skills Educator the post holder will be responsible for the delivery, assessment and evaluation of:

The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) training program for cohorts of Internationally Educated Nurses, which includes a range of clinical skills training.

Continued professional development of skills and competencies for professionals within PTHB, with clinical skills such as venipuncture and cannulation, IV Medication etc.

Clinical skills education and training in relation to the All-Wales Health Care Support Worker (HCSW) Framework.

If you are passionate about supporting staff to develop their skills and enabling them to meet their full potential, then this is the job for you.

See the attached job description for full details of the role.

About us

Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.

As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.

To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

Qualifications & knowledge

Essential

• Current, active registration with the NMC
• Evidence of relevant continuing professional development
• Experience in supporting the development of others i.e., pre-registration healthcare professional students

Desirable

• Working experience of delivering training experience to staff
• Recognised Teaching qualification or Certificate / PGCE or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience working in a healthcare setting
• An understanding of NHS policy relating to Registered Professionals and HCSW roles

Desirable

• Experience of awarding body processes
• Sound working knowledge of the All Wales Health Care Support Worker (HCSW) Framework

Aptitude and Abilities

Essential

• Ability to work under pressure
• Organise and manage workload
• Excellent communication and negotiating skills

Desirable

• Ability to speak Welsh

Values

Essential

• Demonstrate PTHB Values

Other

Essential

• Ability to work flexibly to meet the demands of the role
• Ability to travel throughout the county

Employer details

Employer name

Powys Teaching Health Board

Address

To be completed on recruitment

To be completed on recruitment

LD3 0LU

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

070-NMR127-0724