Job summary
The Practice Educator will provide coordination, lead process standardisation, manage and lead newly developed Standard Operating Procedures. The Practice Educator will help drive education and training across all specialties through efficient forward planning. They will work collaboratively with stakeholders including national bodies such as Association for Peri operative Practice, National Performance Advisory Group HIW, NICE and the AAGBI to ensure continuous improvement.
The Practice Educator will contribute to the provision of health care to the people of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) with the responsibility for supporting frontline clinical staff with continuous learning and professional development to facilitate these staff to be skilled professionals to care for patients in the peri-operative care environment.
We are searching for an energetic, hardworking, and an individual committed to the professional development of the theatre workforce, our student population and yourself.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Princess of Wales Hospital Theatres team as a Perioperative Practice Educator.
We are searching for an energetic, hardworking, and an individual committed to the professional development of the theatre workforce, our student population and yourself. You will work closely with the speciality managers and the theatre team to plan, deliver and evaluate training and practice development activity within the department.
You must possess perioperative care experience with in-depth knowledge and understanding of perioperative care practice. You must be able to translate this into training for our staff, in order to ensure we provide quality evidence based care to our patients. As part of your role you will be expected to commit time to clinical practice supporting the theatre team.
This is a great opportunity to join a team actively supporting the hospital to become an outstanding provider of healthcare, research and education.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable but not essential for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
- We listen, learn and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Practice Educator will provide coordination, lead process standardisation, manage and lead newly developed Standard Operating Procedures. The Practice Educator will help drive education and training across all specialties through efficient forward planning. They will work collaboratively with stakeholders including national bodies such as Association for Peri operative Practice, National Performance Advisory Group HIW, NICE and the AAGBI to ensure continuous improvement.
The Practice Educator will contribute to the provision of health care to the people of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) with the responsibility for supporting frontline clinical staff with continuous learning and professional development to facilitate these staff to be skilled professionals to care for patients in the peri-operative care environment.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Practice Educator will provide coordination, lead process standardisation, manage and lead newly developed Standard Operating Procedures. The Practice Educator will help drive education and training across all specialties through efficient forward planning. They will work collaboratively with stakeholders including national bodies such as Association for Peri operative Practice, National Performance Advisory Group HIW, NICE and the AAGBI to ensure continuous improvement.
The Practice Educator will contribute to the provision of health care to the people of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) with the responsibility for supporting frontline clinical staff with continuous learning and professional development to facilitate these staff to be skilled professionals to care for patients in the peri-operative care environment.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current UK NMC/HCPC Registration
- Post graduate course in teaching
- Mentorship training
Desirable
- Management qualification
- Masters or equivalent knowledge
Experience
Essential
- Appropriate Experience at Band 6 Level
- Evidence of continuing practice development
- Teaching experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current UK NMC/HCPC Registration
- Post graduate course in teaching
- Mentorship training
Desirable
- Management qualification
- Masters or equivalent knowledge
Experience
Essential
- Appropriate Experience at Band 6 Level
- Evidence of continuing practice development
- Teaching experience
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).
