Job summary
An exciting opportunity to join the Theatre education team as a Clinical Educator in Anaesthetics and Recovery is being advertised as a permanent post. The successful post holder will be responsible for the delivery of clinical education, looking after students and apprentices, liaising with the university, allocations and rostering of new starters and ongoing recruitment. There will also be opportunity to help the team with interviews and preceptorship of new employees.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will establish and maintain an effective clinical educational environment within Theaters that supports staff in the delivery of high quality, evidence-based care to infants, children, young people and their families. They will deliver programmes of training and education that facilitate the on-going professional development for all levels of nursing, operating department practitioners and non-registered clinical workforce. The post holder will act as a expert resource and demonstrate clinical expertise in the delivery of Theatre care. They will be expected to maintain a clinical profile and work within the clinical environment supporting and developing staff clinical service need. The post holder will ensure education is delivered to support the national KPI for Theatres.
About us
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.
Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.
Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.
Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.
Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.
When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).
Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.
When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).
Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current Nursing and Midwifery Council Registration sub part 1 Children or Adult/ HCPC Registration
- SSSA Gold Assessor course or Equivalent
- PILS Course
Desirable
- PG Cert Education or willingness to undertake
- Hons (level 6) study or equivalent
Knowledge and Nature of Experience
Essential
- Current experience working at senior Band 5 level or above in Theatres
- Current expert in area of clinical care
Desirable
- Evidence of teaching both formally and informally
Annalytical and Judgement skills
Essential
- Able to make skilled and balanced clinical decisions which will affect staff and service provision.
- Expert clinical skills within the clinical environment
Other requirments
Essential
- Good attendance record
- Professional appearance
- Able to walk and stand for long periods
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current Nursing and Midwifery Council Registration sub part 1 Children or Adult/ HCPC Registration
- SSSA Gold Assessor course or Equivalent
- PILS Course
Desirable
- PG Cert Education or willingness to undertake
- Hons (level 6) study or equivalent
Knowledge and Nature of Experience
Essential
- Current experience working at senior Band 5 level or above in Theatres
- Current expert in area of clinical care
Desirable
- Evidence of teaching both formally and informally
Annalytical and Judgement skills
Essential
- Able to make skilled and balanced clinical decisions which will affect staff and service provision.
- Expert clinical skills within the clinical environment
Other requirments
Essential
- Good attendance record
- Professional appearance
- Able to walk and stand for long periods
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.
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.
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
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Birmingham Children's Hospital
Steelhouse Lane
Birmingham
B4 6NH
Employer's website
https://bwc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)