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Job summary

Main area
Women & Children Services L3
Grade
Band 4
Contract
18 months (Fixed Term)
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
328-WAC-6602248
Employer
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
The James Cook University Hospital
Town
Middlesbrough
Salary
£26,530 - £29,114 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
01/10/2024 23:59

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South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Maternity Digital Skills Educator

Band 4

Job overview

To provide support for a range of users. This will include planning, organisation and delivery of face to face or virtual support and coaching.  Documentation and evaluation of the learning provided is also key task. Although this post is based at James Cook University Hospital there will be the requirement to provide support at another location in Friarage

Main duties of the job

To work as part of the Digital Maternity team providing support to projects, Business as Usual work streams, and users in the wider organisation. 

 

Working for our organisation

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff.  This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills.  You will be expected to attend the following training sessions.

·        Your Leadership Impact

·        Leading Your Team to Success

·        Service Improvement for Beginners

·        Developing your Service Improvement Skills

The leadership and improvement programme aims to:

  • Explore leadership within the NHS
  • Promote Trust values and behaviours
  • Develop your leadership effectiveness and skills
  • Equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead and complete service improvements within the scope of your role.

After you complete these three and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer further in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person specification

QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential criteria
  • Formal teaching or training qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Relevant diploma or significant experience/ expertise in providing digital skills development training.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential criteria
  • Computer literate with knowledge of MS Office Applications, clinical systems, PC Environment.
  • Proven track record of working as part of a team.
  • Skilled negotiator who is able to motivate and persuade, if required using tact and persuasive skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, oral, digital)
  • Ability to apply digital technology to working practiced.
  • Highly motivated and committed to the use of computerised information systems within the NHS.
  • Skills in managing information and maintaining records.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation eg Information Governance, Data Protection.

EXPERIENCE

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working in the NHS and using computerised systems.
  • Experience in supporting and training staff in NHS digital systems.
  • Knowledge and experience in identifying training needs, designing, planning and delivery of training.
  • Confident in the use of Android and Apple devices (iPad, smartphones) and in teaching less confident learners to develop their digital confidence, knowledge and skills.
  • Experience of providing 1-1 support and organising small group activities.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Essential criteria
  • Organised and capable of working to tight deadline.
  • Willingness to learn and teach new skills to others.
  • Flexible in approach to working hours during periods of project roll out.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and with the minimum of supervision.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

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

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Grace Murray
Job title
Digital Midwife
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01642 850850
Additional information

Ext 57518

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
The Recruitment Team
The Murray Building
The James Cook University Hospital
TS4 3BW
Telephone
01642 850850, ext. 57396
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