Job summary Do you have a passion for teaching? Are you a professional who wants to play a key role in supporting the future workforce to provide high quality palliative care and End of Life Care? Then this maybe the role for you. Hospice at Home is piloting a new role for a Clinical Educator to be able to support it's existing clinical teams, students and the local community in providing palliative and end of life education. The project is initially funded for a two year fixed term. Main duties of the job The clinical educator is an experienced healthcare professional. They will be helping newly appointed staff or staff and students in training, by knowledge, skills and experience through coaching and clinical supervision. The will support the clinical management team in clinical supervision and education, internally and externally with our local stakeholders. In addition to mentoring newly qualified professionals, they will also support practice placements for learners, and liaise with other practice placement support staff to ensure consistency of support across the setting. Hospice at Home also aims to support our local Palliative and End of Life Care for all and the clinical educator would support future projects in sharing learning externally. About us Hospice at Homes core service is its skilled team of Registered Nurses and Healthcare Assistants who provide exceptional care and support in peoples last year of life and at end of life, also providing additional services such as Lymphoedema, Bereavement and Family Support, Befriending, Occupational Therapy and Complementary Therapy. We provide individualised care and support to improve quality of life and our end of life care helps facilitate a peaceful and dignified death in the home and support to those who are bereaved. Our clinical service area covers a mixture of urban and rural communities, a region of approximately 1,500 square miles throughout North and East Cumbria. Date posted 08 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £20.89 an hour Contract Fixed term Duration 2 years Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working Reference number B0341-25-0000 Job locations Valley Court, Barras Lane Dalston Carlisle Cumbria CA5 7NY Job description Job responsibilities Supporting Learners- Internal staff and student placements. Organisational Support- Acting as an ambassador for palliative and end of life services and participate in outreach activities on behalf of the organisation. Job description Job responsibilities Supporting Learners- Internal staff and student placements. Organisational Support- Acting as an ambassador for palliative and end of life services and participate in outreach activities on behalf of the organisation. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Professional Significant post registration experience. Desirable Teaching Qualification. Palliative Care Qualification. Advanced Communication Skills Training. Coaching Skills and Aptitudes Essential Work to agreed timelines. Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner and as part of a team. Enhanced communication skills for appropriate and effective communication with patients, carers and colleagues. Enhanced care delivery skills. Ability to coach and develop staff. Ability to support and build rapport with staff. Well-developed IT skills. In-depth knowledge of related medical conditions, treatment and pharmacology including management of long term conditions. Evidence of ongoing professional development. Experience Essential Proven post registration experience of working effectively in a team. Working with palliative care patients and families. Mentor experience. Desirable Evidence of effecting change. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Professional Significant post registration experience. Desirable Teaching Qualification. Palliative Care Qualification. Advanced Communication Skills Training. Coaching Skills and Aptitudes Essential Work to agreed timelines. Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner and as part of a team. Enhanced communication skills for appropriate and effective communication with patients, carers and colleagues. Enhanced care delivery skills. Ability to coach and develop staff. Ability to support and build rapport with staff. Well-developed IT skills. In-depth knowledge of related medical conditions, treatment and pharmacology including management of long term conditions. Evidence of ongoing professional development. Experience Essential Proven post registration experience of working effectively in a team. Working with palliative care patients and families. Mentor experience. Desirable Evidence of effecting change. 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 Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland Address Valley Court, Barras Lane Dalston Carlisle Cumbria CA5 7NY Employer's website https://www.hospiceathome.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)