Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a team of practice educators to design and delivery education and training programmes across the Torbay and South Devon Integrated Care Organisation (ICO). The purpose of this role is pivotal in promoting high quality patient care through the continuing education and professional development of the workforce. The role will oversee and promote a learning environment within the clinical teams, and will ensure the delivery of evidence-based practice and promotes a learning culture that encapsulates the needs of our workforce together with developing and creating a shared integrated learning experience for the benefit of our patients and staff. Applicants must hold an up to date professional registration and have extensive experience with working in the clinical environment and supporting education and training. Main duties of the job Successful candidates will lead the development of innovative education and training to meet the challenging demands our clinical workforce. This will include developing simulation, transformation, QI and digital education. These roles will also play a pivotal part in shaping our future learning environments and working with our clinical services in the support and quality of education provided to a range of clinical learners. The role will lead the design and delivery of specified education, including the implementation and extension of simulation, digital, QI and transformation training programmes for the clinical workforce. An important part of the role will be to work to support learners in practice and developing positive learning environments. development opportunities. About us The Education Directorate is an integrated and inter-professional team leading, developing and delivering education and training for Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust and wider Torbay and South Devon Community. Our Directorates purpose is: To ensure all staff and learners receive education and training that provides them with the skills and support required to deliver exceptional care, now and in the future. To create opportunities for workforce development across health and social care to secure the future workforce required. Our Directorate services include: Clinical Education and training for Nursing and Allied Health Professionals. Medical Education and training for medical students and Trainee doctors. Moving and Manual Handling training and service. Resuscitation training and service. Clinical skills education and training. Apprenticeships and vocational training. Simulation education and training. Digital education to include video, e-learning and VR. Learning Management System the Hive. IT Training Library and information services. Horizon Centre facilities. Access to education to the wider community, including care homes. Date posted 03 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Job share Reference number 388-6893736-NMC Job locations Horizon Centre, Torbay Hospital Lowes Bridge Torquay TQ2 7AA Job description Job responsibilities Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification. caretojoinus Job description Job responsibilities Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification. caretojoinus Person Specification Qualifications and training Essential First level registered nurse, midwife or relevant professional registration or professional qualification at degree level or equivalent experience Relevant teaching/training/instructing qualification Master's level qualification, working towards or proven ability to work at this level Evidence of continued professional development within the area of education and leadership Clinical experience at Band 6 or equivalent demonstrable healthcare experience at a senior level Knowledge and experience Essential Highly developed teaching, communication, influencing and negotiating skills Ability to manage projects over prolonged periods Proven ability to demonstrate leadership skills within a multi-disciplinary team Ability to deal constructively with inter-professional differences of opinion Evidence of involvement of service development and audit IT skills - working knowledge of Microsoft packages including Word, Power Point Presentation, Excel Highly developed presentation skills Experience of training in diverse environments with a range of resources Wide range of teaching techniques Knowledge and understanding of quality assurance frameworks and management processes Report writing skills Evidence of involvement in service re-development and audit Evidence of developing educational programmes Specific Skills Essential Experience of leading change management Understanding of continued professional development Project management Budget management Mentorship skills Quality Assurance Evaluating, designing and implementing teaching models Working understanding of acute and community healthcare practice Experience of managing teams Person Specification Qualifications and training Essential First level registered nurse, midwife or relevant professional registration or professional qualification at degree level or equivalent experience Relevant teaching/training/instructing qualification Master's level qualification, working towards or proven ability to work at this level Evidence of continued professional development within the area of education and leadership Clinical experience at Band 6 or equivalent demonstrable healthcare experience at a senior level Knowledge and experience Essential Highly developed teaching, communication, influencing and negotiating skills Ability to manage projects over prolonged periods Proven ability to demonstrate leadership skills within a multi-disciplinary team Ability to deal constructively with inter-professional differences of opinion Evidence of involvement of service development and audit IT skills - working knowledge of Microsoft packages including Word, Power Point Presentation, Excel Highly developed presentation skills Experience of training in diverse environments with a range of resources Wide range of teaching techniques Knowledge and understanding of quality assurance frameworks and management processes Report writing skills Evidence of involvement in service re-development and audit Evidence of developing educational programmes Specific Skills Essential Experience of leading change management Understanding of continued professional development Project management Budget management Mentorship skills Quality Assurance Evaluating, designing and implementing teaching models Working understanding of acute and community healthcare practice Experience of managing teams 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 Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Address Horizon Centre, Torbay Hospital Lowes Bridge Torquay TQ2 7AA Employer's website https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)