If you enjoy a challenge, are motivated, well organized and have excellent communication skills and would like to join our dynamic and highly skilled Professional Development Team within the Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, then we would welcome an application from you.

Opportunity has arisen for an individual who has up to date clinical experience to move into a role of staff development. To ensure that all pre-registration non-medical healthcare students experience a high quality practice/learning environment through the Trust.

1 x 30 hour Post available.

Main duties of the job

In collaboration with the professional development leads the post holder will facilitate the training and support of pre-registration students while on placement within the Trust

The post holder will contribute to the provision and support of Assessors and Supervisors and participate in the quality assurance processes both autonomously and as part of a team working in partnership across the HEIs.

The post holder will develop and facilitate educational opportunities for pre-registration students in line with the HEI curriculum.

In conjunction with the Professional Development Lead and Professional Development Nurse for Post-Registration the post holder will facilitate and support the transition programme for the students approaching graduation.

About us

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of excellent health care, improved health for all. We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.

We are committed to becoming a diverse and an inclusive employer and where people feel sense of belonging. Seeking to expand diversity within our teams, we positively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQ+ groups. We are also under-represented in-terms of gender within nursing roles and we would welcome applications from people from male and non-binary backgrounds.

We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Proven extensive experience working within the clinical setting encompassing current specialist knowledge across a range of complex clinical skills/procedures.
• In depth knowledge of all educational policies and procedures pertinent to student nurses.
• Experience of teaching in both formal and informal settings.
• Able to produce complex written and verbal reports.

Desirable

• Trained Clinical Supervisor.
• Completion of a leadership development programme.
• Experience of curriculum development in line with education policy and assessment systems.

Qualifications & Education

Essential

• Registered Practitioner educated to degree level

Desirable

• Completed the mentorship/assessors programme
• Evidence of post graduate study in education

Interests & Motivation to the Job

Essential

• Displays commitment to the education in practice.
• Able to facilitate the development of clinical learning opportunities and programme for Student Nurses/AHP's.

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Excellent IT skills.
• Evidence of educational programme development.
• Effective leadership skills

Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values

Essential

• Able to provide safe, caring, and effective services
• Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust values of Care, Respect and Responsibility
• Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Essential

• Able to work as a member of a team.
• Ability to manage competing pressures and prioritise workload effectively.
• Able to communicate effectively with candidates, health care staff and external agencies

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Shows interest in teaching others.
• Skilled practitioner who can act as a role model.
• Has up-to-date knowledge of current issues and changes within the NHS which affect student Nurses/AHP's

Employer details

Employer name

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Russells Hall Hospital

Pensnett Road

Dudley

DY1 2HQ

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