B6 Theatre Practice Educator – Full Time
A full‑time position based on the Royal site, with rotation to BGH Theatres to cover their educational requirements.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the provision of high quality multi‑professional learning environments within the Theatre Department and work locally to create inter‑professional learning opportunities.
- Support the breadth of the student experience, including cross‑boundary collaborations.
- Support all members of staff within the Theatres Directorate and fully support the Preceptorship Programme.
- Facilitate the development and ensure sufficient provision of mentors/practice supervisors across relevant service areas; provide supervision and support structures, and build education‑in‑practice capability, consistency and efficiency.
- Structure and coordinate inter‑professional learning activity across one or more service areas.
- Develop and maintain links with education providers to support mentors and practice supervisors.
- Identify shortfalls in mentorship and practice and facilitate access to multi‑professional mentorship and practice supervision programmes, updates and training opportunities.
- Provide best‑practice advice in a clinical setting for mentors/practice supervisors and staff in relation to education in practice.
- Undertake designated projects related to learning and development to inform future activity and priorities for the team/Trust.
Personal and People Development
- Contribute to maintaining and improving own professional knowledge and competence, and that of mentors/practice supervisors.
- Participate in an annual, collaborative appraisal process to enable achievement of objectives and manage learning needs.
- Manage own workload independently and prioritise as required.
- Participate in clinical supervision and professional mentoring.
- Contribute to ensuring that activity relating to student statutory and mandatory training is evidenced.
Equal opportunities are guaranteed. NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group (UHL Group) is an Equal Opportunities Employer; we welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
