Clinical educator - Internal only

Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

INTERNAL

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Clinical Education team at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Our core values -Compassion, Excellence and Collaboration are at the forefront of delivering responsive, effective, and safe patient care. In supporting this, the Trust is committed to ensure that all staff have access to up to date, relevant and practical clinical development programmes.

We are seeking a clinical educator who shares in our vision and values. We are looking for an enthusiastic and professional individual with drive and passion for mulit-professional education to join a dynamic team and to help the Trust maintain its position as one of the most innovative and leading Cardio Thoracic specialist NHS organisations.

Royal Papworth Hospital is proud to employ a diverse workforce who is encouraged to use their individuality to provide exceptional and personalised patient care. We believe that our strength as an organisation relies on our ability to foster an environment which encourages using our differences as a strength.

Candidates will need to hold live membership with a UK regulated health care profession and have previous relevant clinical experience at Band 6 or 7, with evidence for supporting learning and development. Candidates must also hold a teaching/training/mentor qualification or its equivalent.

Informal visits are welcomed and encouraged.

Main duties of the job

The role is central to the planning, delivery, and management of training programs across the professions and grades, both to staff and students within the organisation. You will be responsible for liaising with internal and external partners, education providers and Health Education England, as well as providing line management support to junior colleagues, thus ensuring the delivery, promotion, enhancement and evaluation of training and development. As a senior member of the team, you will work closely with colleagues and peers collaboratively ensuring the portfolio of Clinical Education activity are delivered to the highest of standards.

If you wish to apply, please be advised that your application should include in your Supporting Information how you meet the Trust values of: Compassion Excellence Collaboration.

About us

Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the UK's leading heart and lung hospital, delivering care to more than 50,000 patients a year in its new state-of-the-art hospital in Cambridge. We perform the most heart and/or lung transplants in the UK and carried out the UK's first successful heart transplant in 1979. It also offers emergency heart attack treatment, sleep centre care and is one of just five centres nationally for those in severe respiratory failure.

Based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus the largest centre of medical research and health science in Europe the Trust is at the heart of treatments of the future. Royal Papworth became the first hospital trust in the country to be rated outstanding in all five areas assessed by the Care Quality Commission - a rating it still holds today. The Trust holds its values of compassion, excellence & collaboration at its core, and all colleagues joining the team are expected to uphold these in their day-to-day roles & interactions. Royal Papworth is proud of its diverse workforce and encourages people to embrace their individuality.

The Trust values difference and welcomes all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion & belief, sex and sexual orientation. Providing they meet the minimum post criteria, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview.

For a street view tour: https://royalpapworth.nhs.uk/virtual-tour

Date posted

05 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Job share

Reference number

175-2324-1-ED514

Job locations

Royal Papworth Hospital

Papworth Road

Cambridge Bio Medical Campus

Cambridge

CB2 0AY

Heart and Lung Research Institute

Papworth Road

Cambridge Bio Medical Campus

Cambridge

CB2 0AY

Job description

Job responsibilities

On this page you will find a Role Profile which provides information about the hospital and full details about the role. We recommend that you review this and refer to it as you complete your application. Please include how you will meet the Trust Values Compassion, Excellence and Collaboration. If you would like more information about the role or working at Royal Papworth Hospital, please get in touch with the contact for this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered professional: Nurse, Allied Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Scientist.
Qualification and experience in student assessment such as: Practice Assessor / Educator, the mentorship preparation pathway, ENB 998, or equivalent

Experience

Essential

Ability to communicate information which may be difficult / sensitive or complex to both individuals and groups.
Experience in teaching and assessing competencies / proficiencies in the clinical learning environment.
Knowledge of HCPC Standards / NMC Code of Conduct, Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment and professional practice guidance in relation to pre-registration education.
Experience at band 6 level with knowledge of pre-registration nursing and AHP programmes and NMC/ HCPC standards relating to education

Additional Criteria

Essential

Please provide evidence of your commitment to uphold the Trust's values: Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered professional: Nurse, Allied Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Scientist.
Qualification and experience in student assessment such as: Practice Assessor / Educator, the mentorship preparation pathway, ENB 998, or equivalent

Experience

Essential

Ability to communicate information which may be difficult / sensitive or complex to both individuals and groups.
Experience in teaching and assessing competencies / proficiencies in the clinical learning environment.
Knowledge of HCPC Standards / NMC Code of Conduct, Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment and professional practice guidance in relation to pre-registration education.
Experience at band 6 level with knowledge of pre-registration nursing and AHP programmes and NMC/ HCPC standards relating to education

Additional Criteria

Essential

Please provide evidence of your commitment to uphold the Trust's values: Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.