Band 6 Education Coach (Healthcare)

Job summary

As a main provider of apprenticeships, we are seeking an exceptional Healthcare Education Coach with experience of delivering Apprenticeship Standards to join the team. You will have excellent communication skills, a passion for learning and have a proven track record with regards to learner success rates.

Main Duties of Role

o To deliver high quality apprenticeship standards and teaching of Healthcare Apprenticeships. o Prepare, agree, and review individual learning planso Providing observational and specific feedback, encouraging the apprentice to self-assess their performance and readiness for achievemento To accurately track and report all progress with apprentices against their individualised learning plan and in preparation for end point assessmento To support, stretch and challenge apprentice's skills and abilities to enable them to achieve their best performanceo To effectively use online classrooms, online learning systems and e-portfolio to compliment a blended learning approach for all learners

We welcome applications from highly motivated, experienced Education Coaches who are committed to providing an excellent learning experience to our existing staff and new Apprentices.

For further details / informal visits contact:Claire Ashley, Quality & Compliance Manager - claire.ashley4@nhs.net

Main duties of the job

The postholder will be a dual professional, using up-to-date professional knowledge and skills to support vocational and professional development across the formal education and training sector, as well as in an employer setting at any level.

The post holder will take a key role in the delivery and development of qualifications and Standards within the Healthcare sector.The postholder will provide appropriate support in the teaching of a range of qualifications in related disciplines such as the embedding of functional skills.

The post holder will assess and review learners in the workplace and guide them through their apprenticeship.

The postholder will work with the Head of Apprenticeships and Career Hub and the Quality and Compliance Manager to develop materials to support the implementation of coaching approaches that reflect priority areas for spread and adoption, and to co-ordinate education and coaching initiatives aligned with a range of learner development initiatives.

The post holder will deliver compliant, high-quality teaching, learning and assessment.

Working with Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Team, the post holder will promote and maintain a healthy, safe and inclusive work environment for all learners and ensure that EDI is central to the delivery of this work.

About us

We're an organisation that is getting better and better and our improvements are driven by a determination to deliver care we're proud of and our patients are happy with. We're no longer in special measures; we've opened two new theatres at our Elective Surgical Hub in King George Hospital (KGH); and Matthew Trainer, our Chief Executive, was named the top CEO by the Health Service Journal in 2024.We operate from two main sites - KGH in Goodmayes and Queen's Hospital in Romford. We have two busy emergency departments with more than 330,000 people visiting them last year. We're campaigning to secure the £35m we need to transform the A&E at Queen's and get rid of corridor care.Our patients are benefitting from our Women's Health Hub in Ilford; an Ageing Well Centre in Hornchurch; and Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC) at Barking Community Hospital and at St George's Health and Wellbeing Hub in Hornchurch.These CDCs are open 12 hours a day, 7 days a week and are providing an extra 94,000 scans a year.The majority of our 8,000 staff - who come from 146 different countries - live in the three diverse London boroughs we serve and are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. Many can work flexibly and more than 400 of them are on our Ofsted accredited apprenticeship programmes. We're proud to be a London Living Wage employer.We're looking forward to introducing an electronic patient record that will be transformative for our staff and beneficial for our patients.

Employer details

Employer name

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Apprenticeship Hub

Romford

RM7 0AG

Employer's website

https://www.bhrhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Apprenticeship Hub

Romford

RM7 0AG

Employer's website

https://www.bhrhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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