Clinical Educator – Acute Medicine Unit
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Educator in the Acute Medicine Unit. The unit covers an Acute Assessment Unit, Ambulatory Emergency Care and Medical High Dependency Unit. You should be motivated and committed to staff development and training and have a keen interest in Acute Care.
The successful post holder will work closely with the AMU team and be responsible for implementing and supporting mandatory and essential training for approximately 110 staff from Band 2 to 8a. The role also includes supporting staff with the SVQ programme (training will be given), arranging staff induction to the unit, and organising regular and ad‑hoc training sessions to meet the needs of the team.
Candidates should have excellent care values, a strong sense of team spirit, a sense of humour, enthusiasm to work, learn and develop yourself and colleagues within the exciting and challenging high‑pressure environment. You will be dynamic and forward‑thinking, acting as a role model showing a depth of knowledge, expertise, proficiency and experience.
This post would ideally suit an RGN with experience in acute adult nursing; critical care experience is preferred.
Hours of work: 0800‑1600 Monday to Friday.
Department contact: Pamela.hodgson@nhs.scot – Senior Nurse
Job Reference: 234401
Closing date: Midnight Sunday 4th January 2026
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* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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