Job summary
Employer heading
Clinical Educator
NHS AfC: Band 6
Job overview
Are you an enthusiastic, motivated and driven to develop our future clinicians? Do you want to work in Clinical Education and make a difference?
If so we have a part time opportunity available for the right person to join the successful Clinical Education Team at Russells Hall Hospital as a Clinical Educator.
Essential requirements are: Registered professional qualification; a general wide range of clinical experience supporting a good medical/clinical knowledge base; knowledge and skills across a range of clinical practical procedures; and up-to-date knowledge of clinical governance and risk management.
This post requires the successful applicant to be self-motivated, with excellent organisational and communication skills and with a strong team working ethic and evidence of continuing professional development.
Main duties of the job
The post holder is responsible for the provision and delivery of education, training, and assessment for all medical students and medical trainees within the clinical areas.
The post holder is required to be a highly skilled and competent Registered Health/Allied Health Care Professional in clinical procedures and associated governance.
The post holder will have responsibility for providing clinical skills training to a range of students and trainees including Medical Students, Physician Associate students, Medical trainees, Postgraduate Nurses and Allied Health Care Professionals.
Working for our organisation
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.
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust recognises the values and transferable skills that the Armed Forces community bring and recognise their compatibility with NHS roles.
We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible.
Detailed job description and main 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
Education and qualifications
Essential criteria
- Register Nurse or Allied Health Professional registered with HCPC (or equivalent) qualification.
Desirable criteria
- Teaching/Assessing qualification
- Evidence of post graduate study in Education or evidence of study at level 6
Skills & Experience
Essential criteria
- Relevant wide range of clinical experience within the clinical environment encompassing current clinical skill/ procedure.
- Practicing, with up to date documented competencies of a wide range of clinical skills procedures including Cannulation, venepuncture, IVs, urinary catheterisation, ECG.
- Experience of teaching in both formal and informal settings.
- Good medical/clinical knowledge
- Understanding of clinical governance and risk management.
- Evidence of Clinical practice development.
Desirable criteria
- Experience in a similar role
- Report writing skills
- Aware/understanding of current clinical research
- Excellent IT skills
- Data collection and statistical analysis skills
Motivation for role
Essential criteria
- Demonstration of commitment to life long learning
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Lisa Perkins
- Job title
- Clinical Education Facilitator
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01384 321130
- Additional information
Margaret Cooksey, Clinical Education Manager on 01384 321095 ext:1319
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