An excellent opportunity has arisen for innovative and highly motivated individuals to work collaboratively with the Clinical Education Team and Lead Practitioners to provide advice, direction and support to staff in clinical practice. This will involve working closely with the Lead Educator initiating and responding to changes in education requirements, delivering education and development within the Directorate and utilising a range of teaching and assessing skills and knowledge to support practice based learning.

The successful applicant will also require excellent skills in clinical practice, interpersonal relationships, communication and information technology (word processing skills, e-mail, power point, excel and using MS Teams).

Main duties of the job

Works in conjunction with the Lead Educator, Deputy Lead Educator, Lead Practitioners and other Clinical Educators to implement an effective Education and Training strategy that reflects, supports and responds to identified educational requirements across Operating Services and Anaesthesia, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Works in conjunction with the Lead Educator to develop and implement an effective strategy that reflects the needs of the Operating Service's Business plan and annual service objectives.

Works in conjunction with the Lead Educator, Deputy Lead Educator, Lead Practitioners and other Clinical Educators to provide a high quality service through provision of educational opportunities to develop a competent and knowledgeable workforce.

About us

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes a firm commitment to professional development of it's staff together with the provision of an excellent health and well-being support service.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC or Registered ODP with valid HCPC
• Evidence of on-going CPD
• To have completed the national PEAP programme for practice supervisors or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification for those with ENB998.Evidence of management and leadership development
• Evidence of Level 6 study

Desirable

• Evidence of management and leadership development

Experience

Essential

• Significant post-registration experience within an operating department
• Ability to lead, motivate and develop staff
• Experience of advising, supporting and teaching learners in clinical practice

Desirable

• Clinical competency development
• Involvement in quality and audit

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Effective communication skills
• Performance Management skills
• Ability to manage workload autonomously and able to meet deadlines
• Leadership skills
• IT literate including excel databases

Employer details

Employer name

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

NGH primarily

Herries Road

Sheffield

S5 7AU

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