Clinical Practice Educator- Medical/surgical

HCA Healthcare UK

The closing date is 30 April 2025

Job summary

Were looking to appoint an enthusiastic, experience nurse to work as a Clinical Practice Facilitator with experience within Medical & Surgical Nursing to work within The wellington Hospital& Corporate on a Fixed term contract until May 2026

Clinical Practice Facilitator- Surgical & Medical

London: The Wellington Hospital & Corporate

Full time:40hrs per week ( Fixed term until May 2026)

Shifts:Monday Friday( 4 days pw)

Contract: Fixed term until May 2026

Salary:Competitive + Fantastic Benefits

Main duties of the job

The Clinical Practice Facilitator is responsible for developing nursing practice and supporting the professional development of nursing staff across the facility. This includes the inpatient and outpatients departments on all campuses. This will include working closely with the Clinical Nurse Specialists to ensure a multi faceted approach to education and training and developing individual learning plans with staff, acting as a mentor and role model to nursing staff using evidenced based best practices to ensure highest level of nursing standards are upheld.

About us

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else were committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

  • Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual

  • Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion

  • Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness

  • Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, were happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

Date posted

09 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0115-25-0066

Job locations

Wellington Hospital

Wellington Place

London

NW8 9LE


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • The post holder will assist the Modern Matrons and Clinical Service Managers in the development and review of training needs analysis and ensuring Nursing staff are competent and fit for practice as per NMC standards.

  • Promote an environment that encourages learning and continual professional development as part of enhancing clinical nursing skills. The post holder will be expected to be highly visible, working alongside colleagues to deliver best practice.

  • Involved in developing education and training programmes in line with service needs, assist in the delivery of education programmes and acting as a role model/supporting nurses in the clinical environment.

  • Analyse, support and implement evidence based practice

  • Implement clinical policy and review compliance

  • Recognise and support the development of staff where there are issues regarding their capability

  • Participate in the development of clinical supervision with all nursing staff

  • Working alongside staff to ensure they are safe in their practice. To implement and monitor improvement plans following incidents

  • Provide support for individual development, for both teaching and clinical practice

  • To maintain and monitor a register of Safe Blood Transfusion competencies in line with legal requirements

  • To maintain a register of mentors in line with NMC guidelines

  • Interpret national guidelines and safety alerts

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • The post holder will assist the Modern Matrons and Clinical Service Managers in the development and review of training needs analysis and ensuring Nursing staff are competent and fit for practice as per NMC standards.

  • Promote an environment that encourages learning and continual professional development as part of enhancing clinical nursing skills. The post holder will be expected to be highly visible, working alongside colleagues to deliver best practice.

  • Involved in developing education and training programmes in line with service needs, assist in the delivery of education programmes and acting as a role model/supporting nurses in the clinical environment.

  • Analyse, support and implement evidence based practice

  • Implement clinical policy and review compliance

  • Recognise and support the development of staff where there are issues regarding their capability

  • Participate in the development of clinical supervision with all nursing staff

  • Working alongside staff to ensure they are safe in their practice. To implement and monitor improvement plans following incidents

  • Provide support for individual development, for both teaching and clinical practice

  • To maintain and monitor a register of Safe Blood Transfusion competencies in line with legal requirements

  • To maintain a register of mentors in line with NMC guidelines

  • Interpret national guidelines and safety alerts

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse, Level 1 with current NMC Professional Registration.
  • Extensive post registration experience, with evidence of teaching experience.
  • ENB Certificate 100, 998, 254, 249 or equivalent surgical and medical experience.
  • Evidence of first line Management Training.
  • Degree in relevant subject area.
  • Nursing Mentorship Course

Desirable

  • Relevant teaching qualification desired
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse, Level 1 with current NMC Professional Registration.
  • Extensive post registration experience, with evidence of teaching experience.
  • ENB Certificate 100, 998, 254, 249 or equivalent surgical and medical experience.
  • Evidence of first line Management Training.
  • Degree in relevant subject area.
  • Nursing Mentorship Course

Desirable

  • Relevant teaching qualification desired

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

HCA Healthcare UK

Address

Wellington Hospital

Wellington Place

London

NW8 9LE


Employer's website

https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

HCA Healthcare UK

Address

Wellington Hospital

Wellington Place

London

NW8 9LE


Employer's website

https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Maria Macleod

Maria.Macleod@hcahealthcare.co.uk

02038600451

Date posted

09 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0115-25-0066

Job locations

Wellington Hospital

Wellington Place

London

NW8 9LE


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