Practice Educator - Adult Physical Health

Job summary

The Learning Environment Team are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Registered Adult Nurse, with a passion for the education and development of others.

We seek a new member of the team who is ready to shape and influence patient experience through the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based learning and development opportunities; and who enjoys sharing their knowledge and expertise in new and creative ways.

The post holder must have excellent people skills; be confident in sharing best practice; able to support a diverse range of staff and learners; able to present in front of others and engage them in learning.

You will work alongside other Practice Educator colleagues to deliver the Preceptorship programme for newly registered practitioners, whilst also supporting our students in clinical placements.

You will be required to travel across the Trust to provide face to face support to individuals and teams

The post holder will report to the Practice Educator Lead - Adult Nursing

If you are interested in applying for this permanent post, please read the attached Job Description and contact us should you require an informal chat or visit.

Main duties of the job

Support our learners in practice, ensuring high quality learning environments

Support teams, using evaluations of practice placements, to improve the learning environment and learners' experience

Report issues that arise from learners in practice to Lead Practice Educator, and follow up any actions required

Work closely with Practice Assessors and Supervisors, Preceptors, Practice Teachers and Learners within clinical settings.

Forge and maintain strong working relationship with key stakeholders

Assist in the induction and support of nursing students in practice placement to include facilitating student learning groups/forums

Deliver and evaluate identified training programs including Practice Assessor and Practice Supervisor training, Preceptorship and other clinical training subjects for staff.

Scope and arrange the placements for learners within the Trust

Champion the process of continuous learning, identifying opportunities and promoting professional development of our staff and learners

Forge and maintain strong working relationship with key stakeholders

About us

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.

Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Moorgreen Hospital

Botley Road, West End

Southampton

Hampshire

SO30 3JB

Employer's website

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

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Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Moorgreen Hospital

Botley Road, West End

Southampton

Hampshire

SO30 3JB

Employer's website

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

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