An exciting development opportunity has arisen for 2 healthcare professionals to join our Clinical Education Team as a Practice Education Facilitator.

37.5 hours per week - Based at Colchester - AHP Registration Required

37.5 hours per week - Based at Ipswich/Colchester - NMC Registration Required

At East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust, we are committed to providing excellence in non-medical clinical education, support and development.

Are you passionate about supporting learners at varying stages in their careers and want to enhance the quality of the practice learning experience? Are you seeking your next challenge?

You will join our existing team of multi-professional educators to work across the organization providing support and education to both learners and educators. You will receive support and development opportunities within practice learning to support your career development.

This is a rewarding and varied role where you will have the opportunity to take part in shaping and developing our future workforce.

Band 5-6 Development post would be considered

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced Nurse, Midwife or AHP who:

• Has a passion for education and developing others
• Has good organisational and clinical skills, and is keen to support clinical excellence by developing best practice
• Is progressive, innovative and can help to drive change
• Is keen to undertake audit and research
• Has excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicates well with all staff members
• Has a commitment to collaborative working and actively supporting and liaising with other healthcare professionals in the organisation and partner education providers
• As a team we are committed to professional development and will provide:
• CPD opportunities both formally and as part of our internal development programme
• Opportunities for leadership development
• Opportunities to develop teaching and assessment skills
• Opportunities to be involved with research and conference presentation
• Ongoing support and development within the role

About us

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.

We are the largest NHS organisation in East Anglia, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional Registration
• Educated to degree level
• Practice Assessor/Educator training

Desirable

• Post Registration Qualification
• Teaching Qualification
• Project management

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of student and learner pathways
• Sound evidence of clinical ability
• Provides evidence of ability to make changes in nursing practice
• Critical analysis skills

Desirable

• Undertaken management of clinical risk
• Understanding of improvement methodologies

Experience

Essential

• Proven post qualifying experience in an acute setting
• Mentoring/coaching experience
• Evidence of managing and improving the patient experience
• Experience of supporting learners in a clinical setting
• Evidence of teaching and assessing in practice

Desirable

• Previous experience at Band 6
• Experience of delivering teaching in a classroom setting

Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Colchester/Ipswich Hospital

Colchester/Ipswich

CO4 5JL

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

432-HR1606-24