Practice Educator – Clinical Skills and Widening Participation
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
What you’ll do The post holder will be responsible for planning, delivering and evaluating clinical skills teaching to undergraduate medical students and trust staff. Whilst the main focus of the post is classroom-based teaching there will be times when you will need to work with learners on the ward or in the clinical areas. In addition to the delivery of clinical skills training the post holder will be required to support the Trust widening participation, career experience and career activity.
* Excellent clinical skills including cannulation and venesection, ECG, catheterisation, wound swabbing, IV drug administration and suturing as well as good communication skills.
* Ability to work within a team as well as autonomously when required.
* Excellent organisational and problem‑solving skills and the ability to work flexibly when required.
* Will need to be able to travel off‑site to career events in the local area.
Essential criteria
* Registered Nurse or equivalent professional qualification.
* Professional knowledge acquired through degree education or equivalent experience.
* Mentoring, coaching or education qualification to postgraduate diploma level or equivalent evidence of supporting learners in practice.
* Evidence of ongoing professional development.
* Significant experience within relevant field and experience of educating others in a formal or informal setting.
* Broad awareness of Trust initiatives/pressures.
Desirable criteria
* Education at a master's degree level.
* Leadership qualification or significant equivalent experience.
* Previous Band 6 experience.
* Further evidence of speciality competence.
Trust Values
* Patients First
* Always Improving
* Working Together
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