George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

People Development Facilitator

The closing date is 09 June 2025

Job summary

People Development Facilitator

37.5 hours per week

Permanent

Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum

Closing Date: 9th June 2025

Interview Date: W/C 16th June 2025

**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **

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We are recruiting for a People Development Facilitator to join our People Development service.

This role is open to people professionals who hold or are working towards a Level 5 CIPD qualification or equivalent within Learning and Development.

We are looking for somebody with demonstrable expert knowledge in training design, delivery and evaluation across a wide range of topics, including inducting and welcoming new starters to the Trust, statutory and mandatory training, soft skills and management development.

This is primarily a facilitator role, and so in this post you would be expected to develop and deliver learning to upskill colleagues from across the Trust.

Main duties of the job

Responsibility for the design, delivery and evaluation of learning solutions, to include the following;

  • Management Development training
  • Trust Appraisal proceses
  • Corporate and Local induction
  • Statutory and Mandatory training (Core Skills Training Framework- CSTF)
  • Role specific essential skills training
  • Identify opportunities to improve current PD outputs.
  • Utilise own initiative to plan workload and make decisions independently, referring to the department manager or facilitators as appropriate or required.

About us

Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' taking centre stage. An ever evolving clinically- led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive health services delivered by inspiring and compassionate staff who share our corporate values:

Effective open communication

Excellence and safety in everything we do

Challenge but support

Expect respect and dignity

Local health that inspires confidence

Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.

Details

Date posted

02 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

230-35269618-CORP-C

Job locations

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

College Street

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Purpose

As an experienced facilitator, the post holder will have the opportunity to make a difference to leaders, managers and their teams across our Trust. The post holder will be a key member of People Development team, and will hold overall responsibility for leading the design and facilitation of a wide range of learning interventions in order to drive performance excellence.

Main duties and Responsibilities

Responsibility for the design, delivery and evaluation of learning solutions, to include the following;

  • Trust Appraisal process
  • Management Development training
  • Corporate and Local induction
  • Statutory and Mandatory training (Core Skills Training Framework- CSTF)
  • Role specific essential skills training
  • Identify opportunities to improve current PD outputs.
  • Utilise own initiative to plan workload and make decisions independently, referring to the department manager or facilitators as appropriate or required.
  • Regular Quality and compliance monitoring and reporting, and provision of support to Directorates where required.
  • Completing Trust wide or localised training needs analysis to identify skills and knowledge gaps- to include focus groups, consultation, action learning sets.
  • Utilise a range of techniques to evaluate the impact of interventions.

Other duties

  • To work collaboratively with other People Development Facilitators and Practice Educators to support with the delivery of a seamless package of education.
  • To provide upskilling and regular feedback to subject matter experts who deliver on various clinical and non-clinical updates following evaluation of individual sessions.
  • Take delegated responsibility for developing and keeping up to date, and implementing People Development related policy/ toolkits, e.g. induction, statutory and mandatory training, appraisal which will impact beyond the People Development function.
  • To develop and maintain external networks in order to identify appropriate external training and development education funding

For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.

RELATIONSHIPS

Internal:

  • People Development Team
  • Trust Education Leads
  • Organisational Development Team
  • Human Resources Team
  • Senior Manager

External:

  • NHSE
  • Other NHS Trusts

Job description

Job responsibilities

Purpose

As an experienced facilitator, the post holder will have the opportunity to make a difference to leaders, managers and their teams across our Trust. The post holder will be a key member of People Development team, and will hold overall responsibility for leading the design and facilitation of a wide range of learning interventions in order to drive performance excellence.

Main duties and Responsibilities

Responsibility for the design, delivery and evaluation of learning solutions, to include the following;

  • Trust Appraisal process
  • Management Development training
  • Corporate and Local induction
  • Statutory and Mandatory training (Core Skills Training Framework- CSTF)
  • Role specific essential skills training
  • Identify opportunities to improve current PD outputs.
  • Utilise own initiative to plan workload and make decisions independently, referring to the department manager or facilitators as appropriate or required.
  • Regular Quality and compliance monitoring and reporting, and provision of support to Directorates where required.
  • Completing Trust wide or localised training needs analysis to identify skills and knowledge gaps- to include focus groups, consultation, action learning sets.
  • Utilise a range of techniques to evaluate the impact of interventions.

Other duties

  • To work collaboratively with other People Development Facilitators and Practice Educators to support with the delivery of a seamless package of education.
  • To provide upskilling and regular feedback to subject matter experts who deliver on various clinical and non-clinical updates following evaluation of individual sessions.
  • Take delegated responsibility for developing and keeping up to date, and implementing People Development related policy/ toolkits, e.g. induction, statutory and mandatory training, appraisal which will impact beyond the People Development function.
  • To develop and maintain external networks in order to identify appropriate external training and development education funding

For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.

RELATIONSHIPS

Internal:

  • People Development Team
  • Trust Education Leads
  • Organisational Development Team
  • Human Resources Team
  • Senior Manager

External:

  • NHSE
  • Other NHS Trusts

Person Specification

Experience and knowledge

Essential

  • Evidence of working across a variety of departments and partner organisations
  • Experience of developing leadership and management learning content.
  • Demonstrable experience in managing projects with multiple stakeholders
  • Experience in data analysis to identify trends and recommendations
  • Experience of working in an autonomous way, working within defined parameters to meet defined objectives.

Desirable

  • Experience of delivering complex, multi-dimensional training packages
  • Experience of facilitating groups
  • Experience of supporting development programmes

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience
  • Professional qualification in HR/ Leadership (CIPD or similar- level 5 qualified or qualifying)

Desirable

  • Teaching qualification
  • Coaching and mentoring qualification and experience
  • Psychometric test qualifications

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent IT Skills
Person Specification

Experience and knowledge

Essential

  • Evidence of working across a variety of departments and partner organisations
  • Experience of developing leadership and management learning content.
  • Demonstrable experience in managing projects with multiple stakeholders
  • Experience in data analysis to identify trends and recommendations
  • Experience of working in an autonomous way, working within defined parameters to meet defined objectives.

Desirable

  • Experience of delivering complex, multi-dimensional training packages
  • Experience of facilitating groups
  • Experience of supporting development programmes

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience
  • Professional qualification in HR/ Leadership (CIPD or similar- level 5 qualified or qualifying)

Desirable

  • Teaching qualification
  • Coaching and mentoring qualification and experience
  • Psychometric test qualifications

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent IT Skills

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Address

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

College Street

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ


Employer's website

http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Address

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

College Street

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ


Employer's website

http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Learning & Development Manager

Louis Barnes

louis.barnes@geh.nhs.uk

07841714382

Details

Date posted

02 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

230-35269618-CORP-C

Job locations

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

College Street

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ


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