Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Educator Support

The closing date is 12 August 2025

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced critical care nurse to support the clinical educators, with 1 part-time role available at each Intensive Care Unit (DPOW & SGH). This new role will involve working clinically alongside staff members, delivering both bedside and classroom based training sessions & simulation exercises. The successful candidate will not only assist in the sign off of National Critical Care Step Competencies but support HDU and ITU staff in training relevant to the critical care equipment and the anticipated new conjoined critical care unit, which is due to open in Grimsby, early 2026. Candidates should be a confident critical care nurse with recent or current experience and be willing to deliver training sessions in addition to possessing clinical ability in this area.

Main duties of the job

Work along side staff to support learning in a clinical environment

Deliver training sessions on base site and cross-site for local Induction of new critical care staff

Sign off National Critical Care Step Competencies

Work between HDU/ITU (for the DPOW position)

Support Clinical Educator

Assist with organisation of critical care study days / conferences and deliver training if required

Assist with Simulation exercises in both the clinical environment and the simulation suite

Data collection for local audits and benchmarking

Assist with local Quality Improvement projects

About us

This is a really exciting opportunity to join our established critical care teams to support the clinical educators. There are 2 part time roles, 1 at each site, Grimsby ITU/HDU and Scunthorpe ICU.

The clinical educators already have a robust training programme in place, this is your chance to come and help shape the future workforce and bring fresh eyes to see how we can continue to improve supporting our staff's development.

Details

Date posted

29 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

208-DF91FB-25-1

Job locations

DPOW & SGH

Grimsby / Scunthorpe

DN33 2BA


Job description

Job responsibilities

For more detailed information, please read the job description linked below.

As a Trust we are keen to offer and encourage flexible working opportunities to address health and wellbeing and work-life balance for our employees, this will have a positive impact on the care we provide.

Flexible working is part of a wider commitment to improve the quality and experience of working life and we recognise that it is a key contributor for the recruitment and retention of our employees.

We therefore support and encourage open conversations around a specific working pattern to suit your work-life balance or a multi-role career, if it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen.

Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between the line manager and employee in order to ensure equality of access to flexible working, as far as practicable, regardless of role, shift pattern, team or pay, based on: patient/service user and staff experience, service delivery and work-life balance of colleagues.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of peoples age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website athttps://join.humberhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more detailed information, please read the job description linked below.

As a Trust we are keen to offer and encourage flexible working opportunities to address health and wellbeing and work-life balance for our employees, this will have a positive impact on the care we provide.

Flexible working is part of a wider commitment to improve the quality and experience of working life and we recognise that it is a key contributor for the recruitment and retention of our employees.

We therefore support and encourage open conversations around a specific working pattern to suit your work-life balance or a multi-role career, if it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen.

Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between the line manager and employee in order to ensure equality of access to flexible working, as far as practicable, regardless of role, shift pattern, team or pay, based on: patient/service user and staff experience, service delivery and work-life balance of colleagues.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of peoples age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website athttps://join.humberhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • oRegistered Nurse (Level 1) in appropriate branch
  • oDegree or equivalent qualification or equivalent experience/training oEvidence of professional/clinical knowledge in areas supplemented by specialist clinical, managerial training and CPD
  • oQualified mentor (ENB 998 or mentorship award or equivalent) or working towards
  • oEvidence of post-registration development in intensive care
  • oPost graduate qualification in critical care studies

Occupational experience and abilities

Essential

  • oEvidence of post-registration experience in specialist area together with experience of being "in charge" of a shift
  • oSupervision of junior staff
  • oTeaching and group facilitation
  • oClinical skills teaching
  • oCompetency development
  • oAssessment of practice
  • oEffective problem solving and negotiation skills
  • oExcellent organisation skills
  • oEffective interpersonal and communication skills
  • oAbility to work as an autonomous practitioner and organise own workload

Desirable

  • oTraining in/experience as a Clinical Supervisor
  • oClinical audit skills
  • oRecruitment and interviewing skills
  • oLeadership training
Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • oRegistered Nurse (Level 1) in appropriate branch
  • oDegree or equivalent qualification or equivalent experience/training oEvidence of professional/clinical knowledge in areas supplemented by specialist clinical, managerial training and CPD
  • oQualified mentor (ENB 998 or mentorship award or equivalent) or working towards
  • oEvidence of post-registration development in intensive care
  • oPost graduate qualification in critical care studies

Occupational experience and abilities

Essential

  • oEvidence of post-registration experience in specialist area together with experience of being "in charge" of a shift
  • oSupervision of junior staff
  • oTeaching and group facilitation
  • oClinical skills teaching
  • oCompetency development
  • oAssessment of practice
  • oEffective problem solving and negotiation skills
  • oExcellent organisation skills
  • oEffective interpersonal and communication skills
  • oAbility to work as an autonomous practitioner and organise own workload

Desirable

  • oTraining in/experience as a Clinical Supervisor
  • oClinical audit skills
  • oRecruitment and interviewing skills
  • oLeadership training

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Address

DPOW & SGH

Grimsby / Scunthorpe

DN33 2BA


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Address

DPOW & SGH

Grimsby / Scunthorpe

DN33 2BA


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Critical Care Educator DPOW

Donna Higgins

d.higgins@nhs.net

07718654737

Details

Date posted

29 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

208-DF91FB-25-1

Job locations

DPOW & SGH

Grimsby / Scunthorpe

DN33 2BA


Supporting documents

Privacy notice

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