Main area: Children's Grade NHS AfC: Band 6
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 50% of hours to be worked clinically on the ward
Job ref: 358-6661135-W&C
Employer: University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Ward 10, Leicester Royal Infirmary
Town: Leicester
Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 pa
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 10/03/2025 23:59
Clinical Skills Facilitator
NHS AfC: Band 6
We are actively promoting flexible working options, helping you to manage a work / life balance
Job overview
An opportunity has arisen to join our team on Ward 10, Children's Surgical Ward. We are looking to recruit an experienced, highly motivated and dedicated individual who can work with our team to deliver high quality patient care.
Ward 10 is a 20 bedded surgical ward which provides care for paediatric patients requiring care for a variety of medical and surgical conditions, including bowel and urology conditions, thus providing staff with an environment for continuous learning and development.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for the development and implementation of training and skills programmes within Ward 10. You will contribute to the development and implementation of specific procedures and policies to support clinical education and practice, clinical working, staff development, quality and safety, patient experience and quality standards.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Main duties of the job include:
* Working in conjunction with the Ward Sister and Practice Education Team to support the development and education of ward staff by identifying and implementing appropriate clinical skills and development opportunities.
* Work clinically alongside registered and non-registered staff, promoting and delivering clinical skills training practice, ensuring that skills adhere to UHL Policies and procedures.
* Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of clinical skills training and practice development within the Ward.
* You will be required to work up to 50% of your hours as a band 6, working clinically on the ward.
Person specification
Training & Qualifications
* RCN Nurse or Registered Nurse with children's experience
* First Degree or equivalent experience
Experience
* Evidence of change management
* Training and Teaching experience
* Evidence of continued professional development
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to motivate others
Analytical and judgement skills
* Creative/ Innovative thinking
* Demonstrates enthusiasm and motivation
Skills
* Teaching/assessment skills
* Experience of planning and implementing staff development needs
Additional Information
Please submit your application form without delay to avoid disappointment; we will close vacancies prior to the publishing closing date if we receive a sufficient number of completed application forms.
Please check the email account (including your junk mail) that you supplied as part of your application on a regular basis following the closing date and throughout the recruitment process, as this is how we will communicate with you.
UHL is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds who match our job criteria.
Applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria for the job will be interviewed if you indicate you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme.
UHL is committed to helping colleagues balance the demands of both their work and personal needs through flexible working arrangements wherever reasonably practicable and subject to service needs.
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