University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Practice Educator Assistant

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Surgery and Critical Care Practice Educator team.

We are looking for a keen, self motivated individual willing to undergo and deliver training to all colleagues within the Care Group.

Main duties of the job

Duties include but are not limited to:

To provide a support service, working effectively with the multidisciplinary team to achieve desired outcomes that promote the Safety and wellbeing of patients.Responsible for updating the Trust TMS computerised database ensuring information is current and accurate.Facilitate and Support the Care Group staff with their Core Skills and Essential Skills and participates in other training of staff within the Care Group

Deliver and evaluate programmes of education and training to multi-professional staff across UHMBT.

Support the Trust StrategySupport the Divisional Care Group Strategy

About us

We operatefrom three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, andUlverstonCommunity Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies,daycase and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

Details

Date posted

20 June 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

331-B6420624

Job locations

Furness General Hospital

Barrow in Furness

LA14 4LF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Personal Specification for a detailed description of the requirements for this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Personal Specification for a detailed description of the requirements for this role.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • ECDL or Equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Recent experience of working in a clinical environment
  • Experience of TMS2 or equivalent

Desirable

  • Aware of the NHS structure and current issues

Skills and Ability

Essential

  • Working towards or completed Care Certificate
  • Ability to work as part of a team as well as on own initiative
  • Able to work with minimal supervision
  • IT skills - basic level
  • Understand confidentiality

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, innovative and flexible
  • Ability/willingness to travel as required
Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • ECDL or Equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Recent experience of working in a clinical environment
  • Experience of TMS2 or equivalent

Desirable

  • Aware of the NHS structure and current issues

Skills and Ability

Essential

  • Working towards or completed Care Certificate
  • Ability to work as part of a team as well as on own initiative
  • Able to work with minimal supervision
  • IT skills - basic level
  • Understand confidentiality

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, innovative and flexible
  • Ability/willingness to travel as required

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).

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).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Furness General Hospital

Barrow in Furness

LA14 4LF


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Furness General Hospital

Barrow in Furness

LA14 4LF


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Educator

Paula Witter

paula.witter@mbht.nhs.uk

01229493712

Details

Date posted

20 June 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

331-B6420624

Job locations

Furness General Hospital

Barrow in Furness

LA14 4LF


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