Overview
Location: Pembury/Five Ashes
Salary: £38,420
Category: Staff (Healthcare Professional)
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Job Profile
Job Summary
Hospice in the Weald is recruiting a Clinical Practice Educator to lead day-to-day clinical education that strengthens care for patients and those important to them across our services. The post sits with the Head of Quality Assurance and Risk and works closely with In-Patient and Hospice Outreach Heads of Service.
The role covers planning and coordinating the education programme, delivering real-time bedside and ward teaching, supporting orientation and preceptorship, and helping colleagues achieve role-specific competencies and revalidation. Keeping personal clinical practice current, sharing learning with partner hospices, maintaining accurate training records, using ICT well, and contributing to audit and service improvement are all part of the brief. Our values-Honest, Kind, Learning, Sustainable, Ambitious, Effective-shape how the work is done.
Candidates will be Registered Nurses with a health-related degree and a teaching or mentoring qualification. At least four years' post-registration experience, strong clinical skills, a track record of teaching and assessing, and experience of audit and change are expected. High-level skills in Word and PowerPoint, sound project and time management, and PNA completed or in progress are welcomed.
Ready to help make learning part of everyday care?
Responsibilities
* Plan and coordinate the education programme across services
* Deliver real-time bedside and ward teaching
* Support orientation and preceptorship for staff
* Help colleagues achieve role-specific competencies and revalidation
* Keep personal clinical practice current
* Share learning with partner hospices
* Maintain accurate training records and use ICT effectively
* Contribute to audit and service improvement
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse with a health-related degree
* Teaching or mentoring qualification
* At least four years' post-registration experience
* Strong clinical skills
* Experience in teaching, assessing, audit and change
* High-level skills in Word and PowerPoint
* Good project and time management
* PNA completed or in progress is welcomed
Benefits
* Free parking
* Generous holiday allowance with the ability to buy and sell additional holiday
* Other benefits information available
For more information, please contact Jan Thirkettle: jan.thirkettle@hospiceintheweald.org.uk
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